Rising Costs: Australian Retirees Face Unprecedented Financial Strain Recent data from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) reveals a troubling economic reality for Australian retirees as the costs associated with a comfortable retirement continue to rise. The newest
The U.S. Department of Justice has introduced a pivotal rule under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) aimed at significantly increasing the accessibility of medical diagnostic equipment (MDE) across medical facilities run by public entities. Published on August 9, 2024, this regulation takes
In a significant move to overhaul the healthcare supply chain, three prominent health systems—Kaiser Permanente, Yale New Haven Health, and Texas Medical Center—have invested in Clarium, a New York City-based startup. Recently, Clarium secured a $10.5 million financing round led by General Cat
Australia's private health insurance sector is facing turbulent times, yet Medibank has emerged financially robust, posting impressive profits while grappling with domestic customer retention issues and adapting to the evolving healthcare landscape. In the fiscal year 2024, Medibank reported
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries and reshape the global economy, governments around the world are grappling with how best to regulate this powerful technology. Recent developments in the United States and the European Union have sparked intense debate on whether new
The European Health Data Space (EHDS) represents a bold step towards revolutionizing healthcare in the EU by creating a centralized repository of medical data accessible across member states. This legislative initiative aims to streamline healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, and support
Under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria recently approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration, aimed at transforming the healthcare sector by addressing the challenges posed by the migration of healthcare workers and turning these challenges into opportunities for
The landscape of healthcare is undergoing a significant transformation with the shift from traditional fee-for-service models to value-based care. An exciting collaboration between Awell and Astrana Health promises to enhance efficiencies in this evolving paradigm. With Awell's innovative
In a significant move to strengthen its healthcare system, the federal government of Nigeria has approved a new National Policy on Health Workforce Migration. The announcement was made by Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, following the Federal Executive Council's
Connecticut's HUSKY (CT Medicaid) program is set to undergo significant eligibility changes that could have a profound impact on thousands of state residents. These adjustments are stirring concerns about a sizable coverage gap among vulnerable populations. The new eligibility standards, part
