After years of meteoric growth that redefined the landscape for innovative medical technology, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Breakthrough Devices Program has settled into a new, more predictable rhythm. This shift from rapid acceleration to a consistent, high-volume cadence signals
For millions of aging men, the diagnosis of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, or an enlarged prostate, presents an unwelcome crossroads between enduring disruptive urinary symptoms and accepting treatments with significant drawbacks. This condition affects an estimated 50% of men between 51 and 60, a
The silent closure of a rural hospital sends ripples far beyond its empty corridors, leaving communities without critical access to care and threatening the local economy. With an unnerving 146 rural hospitals shutting their doors since 2005 and another 700 teetering on the brink of closure, the
The monumental challenge of delivering consistent, empathetic support across millions of annual customer interactions has long been a significant hurdle for the healthcare industry. Humana's Agent Assist, a sophisticated AI tool developed with Google Cloud, enters this landscape not as a
The seamless access to patient data that modern healthcare professionals now take for granted was once a distant dream, a concept forged in an era of cumbersome paper files and handwritten charts. The recent passing of A. Neil Pappalardo on January 27 at the age of 83 marks the end of an era for
In the global pursuit of more resilient and accessible healthcare systems, nations are increasingly looking beyond their borders for proven models of technological integration. A significant delegation from South Korea’s National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) recently traveled to Washington D.C.,
