In light of recent discussions and hearings, concerns about the cybersecurity vulnerabilities of legacy medical devices have intensified. Staffing cuts at the Health and Human Services (HHS) may further exacerbate these risks, affecting the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) ability to
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued an urgent recall of Medtronic’s Pipeline Vantage Embolization devices due to serious potential health consequences. These devices, designed to treat brain aneurysms, have been associated with significant risks, prompting immediate action. T
The legislative challenge to North Carolina's certificate-of-need (CON) healthcare laws has reached a critical juncture with Senate Bill 370, which proposes their full repeal. After 47 years of shaping the state's healthcare system, these regulations face significant scrutiny and debate.
Advancement in telehealth technology has been transformative in recent years, particularly marked by the cutting-edge innovations introduced by ATS Medical. The company's commitment to revolutionizing remote care represents a promising shift in healthcare delivery, significantly improving
In April 2024, John Oliver and his team at "Last Week Tonight" found themselves at the center of a legal storm when Dr. Brian Morley, a former health insurance executive, filed a defamation lawsuit against them. This legal action stemmed from an episode that aired earlier that month,
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) pose significant challenges in the healthcare sector, demanding innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes. Strive Health, a value-based kidney care provider, has introduced CareMultiplier, a proprietary technology platform, to
Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) often grapple with a myriad of challenges that impede their access to timely and effective medical care. Recent studies presented at the Crohn's & Colitis Congress in 2025 have brought to light the significant barriers that insurance issues
The global Medical Device Security Market is set to experience robust growth, with projections indicating a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8-10% by 2027. This growth trajectory is being driven by several key factors, including the increasing prevalence of connected and wearable medical
Edward Graham's article discusses the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) initiative to deploy the Oracle Health electronic health record (EHR) system. The VA announced that nine additional medical facilities will be equipped with this modernized EHR system by 2026. This significant step
Technology is leaving its indelible mark on elder care. With traditional systems grappling with infrastructural deficiencies, insufficiently trained personnel, and restricted healthcare access, digital solutions are stepping in to redefine care for older adults. Robotics, telemedicine,
