The integration of telehealth in palliative care for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is showing promising results, potentially revolutionizing access and improving outcomes. A study conducted by Joseph A. Greer, PhD, and Jennifer S. Temel, MD, FASCO, at Massachusetts
The term "post-truth" has become a defining characteristic of contemporary political and social discourse. In a world where emotional appeals often overshadow empirical evidence, the consequences for public health and scientific integrity are profound. This article explores the
The need for a comprehensive National Healthcare Financing Scheme (NHFS) has become increasingly urgent in Malaysia as the country looks to meet Universal Health Care (UHC) standards. Malaysia’s current healthcare system is struggling with inherent inequities, particularly within the private s
Mike Cameron, a resident of Minnesota, was overjoyed when he won a free Caribbean cruise, a coveted vacation he and his girlfriend, Tamara Masterman, eagerly anticipated. Embarking on Norwegian Cruise Line’s ship Encore on January 5th from Miami, the couple set off on what they expected to be an u
Empassion Health, Inc., a leading managed care provider for adults with serious illnesses, has been named to the prestigious 2025 New York Digital Health 100 (D#00) by Digital Health New York (DHNY). Empassion Health's innovative approach to patient care, which combines quality, efficiency,
The gender data gap in medical research has significant implications for women's health, as it results in a systemic lack of data specifically addressing the unique experiences and health needs of women and girls. Women are frequently underrepresented in medical studies, and data often lacks
The healthcare industry is on the brink of a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and innovative approaches to patient care. By 2025, we can expect to see a more efficient, accessible, and patient-centric healthcare system. As we move forward, various emerging
In a move that has stirred significant debate across Taiwan, the Kuomintang (KMT) party has recently proposed a policy aimed at exempting seniors who pay less than 5% in income tax from National Health Insurance (NHI) premiums. Originally, the proposal was designed to target seniors paying under
The Mayo Clinic's Clinical Trials Beyond Walls (CTBW) initiative is transforming the landscape of clinical research by leveraging telehealth, remote assessments, and hospital-at-home innovations. This groundbreaking approach aims to decentralize clinical trials, integrating various trial
The Trump administration's recent decision to suspend a wide range of federal funding has sparked significant confusion and concern within the healthcare industry. This comprehensive freeze, mandated by a directive from Trump’s acting budget director, requires an immediate halt of all f
