The healthcare sector is currently undergoing a seismic shift with the integration of the Internet of Things (IoT), offering unprecedented opportunities for enhanced patient care and operational efficiency. This article delves into the burgeoning domain of IoT healthcare, examining the market
As the healthcare industry becomes increasingly digital, the volume of sensitive data circulating within its networks has skyrocketed, making it a prime target for cyber attacks. The urgency to protect patient health information is at an all-time high, with cyber threats jeopardizing the
Ohio's struggle with its ranking as 44th in health value is more than just a statistic—it paints a picture of widespread health issues and costly medical care. The 2024 Health Value Dashboard from the Health Policy Institute of Ohio paints a stark picture of what needs to change. It's a c
Joel Rufus French is enveloped in serious legal turmoil after the Department of Justice accused him of masterminding an elaborate Medicare fraud totaling $70 million. As the hidden operative behind multiple durable medical equipment companies, French allegedly exploited the healthcare program,
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has recently made a pivotal move by investing in Kontakt.io, a move set to drive transformative change within the healthcare industry. This influx of capital is earmarked to address a host of critical issues plaguing hospital administration. By infusing funds into this tech
The Challenge of Underage Vaping Understanding the Impetus Behind HB65 As Alabama grapples with a spike in underage vaping, legislation like HB65 aims to address the troubling increase in e-cigarette use among minors. Fueled by attractive flavors and aggressive marketing, e-cigarettes have found
Acorda Therapeutics, a prominent figure in the biotech landscape famed for their innovative neurology drugs, is currently undergoing a considerable downscaling that sees 97 of its staff members impacted. The Pearl River-based company, notable for the development of paramount drugs such as AMPYRA
Capt. Abigail Y. Marter was recently removed from her position as the leader of the Naval Medical Research Unit South in Lima, Peru. The U.S. Navy cited a "loss of confidence" in her leadership capabilities as the reason for her dismissal. Marter, who assumed command in July, faced
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is at the forefront of pediatric healthcare with the implementation of its Virtual Urgent Care service. This innovative approach is changing the landscape of medical care for children, offering families throughout California access to immediate medical
As healthcare evolves, urgent care centers have become a convenient solution for addressing non-emergency medical needs quickly and efficiently. However, the cost of these visits is significantly influenced by insurance plans. Here's how insurance affects urgent care costs and what you need to
