The potential imposition of tariffs by the United States on imported pharmaceuticals and medical devices is creating a significant concern for Malaysia’s healthcare system. Recent discussions have highlighted the economic and operational challenges that could emerge from these proposed tariffs, a
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
In a contentious legal battle, a federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit alleging inadequate oversight by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) over Medicaid managed care plans intended for adults with disabilities. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of five adults with serious
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.
The healthcare industry has long faced challenges in the efficient distribution of home medical equipment like CPAP machines, walkers, and wheelchairs. The persistent delays, spanning weeks and sometimes months, significantly impact patients in need of these essential resources. However, an
James Maitland is an expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine, driven by a strong passion for leveraging technology to advance healthcare solutions. His in-depth knowledge of medical billing and financial assistance adds a unique perspective to our discussion today, where we tackle the
