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Health Care Up on Rotation Into Laggards -- Health Care Roundup
Health-care companies rose as traders rotated into lagging sectors from the high-flying tech industry group. French drug giant Sanofi received European Union approval for a new medicine for multiple sclerosis, months after it was turned down by…
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0606 ET – Bayer shares trade at a significant discount to peers due to litigation, but the majority of…
Might America's Sleep Crisis Be A Healthcare Opportunity For Cannabis?
(Original Caption) Man waking up to alarm clock. Undated Photograph. BPA2# 1121 For years, the cannabis industry has searched for its breakthrough healthcare application. Pain and anxiety drew significant attention. Inflammation, recovery, and…
Turning Insights Into Impact: Defining The New Healthcare AI Standard
Abhishek Kumar - Chief Information Officer at AccessHope. The conversation around AI in healthcare is shifting, and not a moment too soon. For years, we celebrated AI progress measured in faster analysis, cleaner summaries and…
The Next Frontier In Healthcare Isn't On Earth
Shelli Brunswick is CEO & Founder of SB Global LLC and an international keynote speaker on tech used for the betterment of humanity. At a recent forum hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia, focused on space medicine, one…
Why Healthcare Is What Happens Between The Visits
'The first thing we have to let go of is this expectation that somebody else is going to fix our health for us,' says Vicki Landers. Turn on the news and 'healthcare' means payment models, insurance markets, and access legislation. Important…
Payroll in jeopardy for healthcare workers at Roseland Community Hospital, union says
Hundreds of healthcare workers are left in limbo as New Roseland Community Hospital union members say they could see a payless payday. Roseland is a 134-bed safety-net hospital that has operated on the Far South Side for more than a century, but…
AI Reinforces Existing Stereotypes in Healthcare
AI mirrors human cognitive biases, not just factual knowledge. AI in healthcare amplifies existing gender and cultural stereotypes, worsening inequality. Gender-coded AI designs reinforce societal stereotypes, impacting trust and care experiences.
Alberta government planning questioned after backtrack on another health care decision
The mayor of Lethbridge, Alta., says he is “ecstatic” that the provincial government has decided to halt its new procurement strategy for integrated fire and EMS operators. However, the decision is also prompting questions about the…
A Case For Prioritizing Lifestyle Medicine In America's Mental Healthcare System
More than 40% of U.S. adults reported symptoms of depression or anxiety in 2021, and depression symptoms tripled during the pandemic . At the same time, the U.S. is short thousands of mental health clinicians. Wait times for…
Why The U.S. Healthcare System Is So Hard To Disrupt, And How To Do It
Disrupting healthcare is an extreme uphill battle, but there are plenty of opportunities to optimize it for a better patient experience. ShutterStock: Panchenko Vladimir On the face of it, no industry appears riper for disruption than the U.S.
DOJ charges 455 in $6.5B healthcare fraud crackdown
The Justice Department has announced criminal charges against 455 individuals following a two-week nationwide crackdown on healthcare fraud, uncovering schemes that collectively sought over $6.5 billion in false claims from insurers. Among those…
Healthcare Has More Data Than Ever-Why Are Patients Still Searching For Answers?
Rahul Saluja is a technology and business leader focused on AI-driven enterprise transformation and operating-model innovation. Over the past 20 years, I have worked in the healthcare, life sciences and healthcare technology sectors. During that…
Want lower healthcare costs? Stop squeezing independent doctors
Since 2001, Medicare physician reimbursement has fallen 33%, after accounting for inflation. Meanwhile, the costs of staffing, rent, technology, insurance, and medical supplies have climbed steadily. No business can absorb rising costs indefinitely…
Nova Scotia failing to properly oversee addictions, mental health care, says auditor - Halifax
Nova Scotia's auditor general says the Office of Addictions and Mental Health is failing to provide effective oversight of mental health and addiction services. The government created the office with its own dedicated minister in 2021 in response…
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