What happens when a patient, in their most vulnerable moment, faces a machine instead of a human touch, and how can we ensure that technology respects the deep need for connection? In 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a tool for efficiency in healthcare—it’s reshaping how care is
Imagine a world where a patient's entire medical history is accessible with a single tap, where healthcare providers can coordinate care without endless paperwork, and where developers craft innovative tools to tackle pressing health challenges. This vision is becoming reality thanks to
I'm thrilled to sit down with James Maitland, a renowned expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine. With a deep-rooted passion for harnessing technology to improve healthcare outcomes, James brings a unique perspective on the intersection of innovation and patient safety. Today, we’ll
Today, we’re thrilled to sit down with Dr. James Maitland, a renowned expert in public health policy with a deep focus on African healthcare systems and community-based health initiatives. With years of experience studying and supporting innovative health coverage models across the continent, Dr.
What happens when a small city, tucked away in the heart of New England, becomes the battleground for a devastating public health crisis? In Bangor, Maine, a shocking surge in HIV cases—seven times the usual rate—has torn through the homeless and drug-using population, exposing a silent epidemic
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a significant policy shift with its guidance released on September 9, 2025, imposing federal caps on state-directed Medicaid payments, which channel supplemental funds to healthcare providers through managed care contracts with private
In a world where the demand for specialized healthcare solutions is surging at an unprecedented rate, logistics giants are stepping up to meet the complex needs of the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. With an aging population and the rapid rise of specialty medications, the pressure is
In a startling development for businesses across the United States, a recent study by Mercer has projected a staggering 6.5% average increase in health benefit costs per employee for the coming year, marking the most significant rise in 15 years. This alarming statistic, drawn from responses of
The landscape of health technology is undergoing a seismic shift, and at the center of this transformation is a contentious legal battle that could redefine innovation and competition in the sector. Particle Health, an emerging health tech startup, has launched a significant antitrust lawsuit
Imagine a state pouring millions of dollars into a policy that risks stripping healthcare from tens of thousands of vulnerable residents, only for it to collapse under its own weight just before a global health crisis hits. This isn’t a hypothetical scenario but the reality Michigan faced in early
