Health Care / Hospitals
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- Study Shows Food Benefits Management Company, Foodsmart, Saves CCHP $2.6M Annually on Medicaid and Exchange Members
- 4/25/2024 11:52:38 AM
- Foodsmart, the leader in telenutrition and food benefits management, today announced the results of a new study stemming from its partnership of almost 3 years with Chorus Community Health Plans (CCHP), an affiliate of Children’s Wisconsin.
- New Episode of Medtech POV Podcast: Nanowear CEO Venk Varadan Details Medtech Startup Journey, Regulatory Pathway, and Payment Hurdles Facing Industry
- 4/25/2024 11:08:27 AM
- The newest episode of Medtech POV with Scott Whitaker, out on all podcast streaming platforms, highlights Venk Varadan’s journey as a medtech entrepreneur.
- AMA responds to UnitedHealth confirmation of stolen data from Change Healthcare
- 4/25/2024 11:03:14 AM
- The American Medical Association (AMA) is deeply concerned about the April 22 announcement from UnitedHealth Group (UHG) indicating vast amounts of sensitive medical data might have been stolen from Change Healthcare’s system and in the hands of malicious ransomware groups.
- Oracle Protects Healthcare Customers Against Cyberattacks
- 4/24/2024 7:21:26 AM
- In the nearly two years since the Cerner acquisition, Oracle has invested tens of thousands of engineering hours and millions of dollars to enhance its core clinical applications and improve cybersecurity for its customers in the healthcare industry.
- Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Bernstein’s 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (SDC)
- 4/23/2024 2:18:20 PM
- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the Bernstein’s 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (SDC) on Wednesday, May 29th, at the New York Hilton Midtown, New York, NY.
- UNICEF calls for urgent action to save Pakistan’s children on the frontlines of climate change
- 4/22/2024 10:12:27 AM
- “Torrential and unseasonal rains are currently sweeping through Pakistan, once again putting children’s lives in danger. “It is a reminder of the devastating tragedy in 2022, when 500 children lost their lives as 10 years’ worth of rains were dumped on villages in southern Sindh.
- Nubank and Mastercard exclusive study reveals path to advancing beyond access toward financial health
- 4/22/2024 4:59:03 AM
- Nubank and Mastercard released findings from a study measuring the financial inclusion impact on individuals, including some who have historically been on the margins of the traditional banking system in Brazil.1 The study provides a view of customers’ experiences accessing and using financial solutions and tools, and the impact of those experiences on their ability to …
- NIH researchers develop AI tool with potential to more precisely match cancer drugs to patients
- 4/20/2024 10:09:30 PM
- What In a proof-of-concept study, researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that uses data from individual cells inside tumors to predict whether a person’s cancer will respond to a specific drug.
- Secondhand Electronic-Cigarette Aerosols and Indoor Air Quality
- 4/19/2024 8:08:18 AM
- The National Center for Health Statistics reports that in 2021, 4.5% of adults aged 18 and over were electronic cigarette users. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration recently released data from the 2023 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) that showed 2.1 million youth also use e-cigarettes.
- Alyssa Mortell’s “Invisible Warriors” Will Be Exhibited at the 2024 L.A. Times Festival of Books
- 4/18/2024 10:41:48 PM
- Self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will display Alyssa Mortell’s Invisible Warriors: Living Strong with a Better Understanding of Chronic Illness at the 2024 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
- Shorten the Blanking Period After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, Experts Say
- 4/18/2024 7:41:21 AM
- New evidence-based research calls into question the conventional three-month blanking period immediately after atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, when early occurrences of AF are thought not to predict long-term AF recurrence.
- Channel 4 teams up with Frontline19 in ‘Life on the Frontline’ continuity takeover to spotlight powerful NHS workers’ mental health campaign
- 4/17/2024 11:56:59 AM
- Starting this evening (Wednesday) to Friday on More4, Channel 4 has invited NHS frontline staff to read the continuity announcements around well-known blue light programming including ‘24hours in A&E’ and ‘999 on the Frontline’.
- Elsevier Health introduces Sherpath AI to address challenges facing US nursing education
- 4/17/2024 7:39:54 AM
- The new AI solution was created in direct response to critical needs highlighted by the nursing educational community, including the demand for reliable study resources, improved student engagement with course materials, and driving capacity and effectiveness in the face of resource constraints.
- BrandShield and the Pharmaceutical Security Institute Release Annual Report Showing More than 6,900 Fraudulent Drug Listings and 1,600 Rogue Pharmacies Removed
- 4/15/2024 12:11:24 PM
- BrandShield together with the Pharmaceutical Security Institute, today announced its second annual Pharma Crime report carried out from January 2023 to December 2023.
- WHO announces Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury
- 4/15/2024 9:38:03 AM
- More than 900 filmmakers from 110 countries have submitted short films for the 5th edition of the WHO Health for All Film Festival on themes ranging from climate change, refugees, tobacco, and gender-based violence.
- From Struggle to Strength: Diane Davies Writes “A Breast Cancer Journey: From There to Here”
- 4/15/2024 8:00:00 AM
- In her heartfelt memoir, “A Breast Cancer Journey: From There to Here,” retired first-grade teacher and breast cancer survivor/thriver Diane Davies highlights the importance of strength and the will to persevere and overcome, while also illuminating the emotional and physical challenges of breast cancer.
- $6.9 Billion Weight Loss Telehealth Market Grows, But Gets Crowded
- 4/15/2024 6:00:00 AM
- April 15, 2024 - Marketdata LLC, a leading market research firm tracking the weight loss market since 1989, has released a new report: “The Telehealth Weight Loss Market”.
- AdvaMed to CMS: “1,138 Days Without Breakthrough Coverage is Harming Seniors”
- 4/12/2024 11:48:52 AM
- AdvaMed, the Medtech Association, unveiled a timer on the organization’s website to track the number of days since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ended the coverage pathway for FDA-approved breakthrough medical devices.
- Physicians struggle to keep practices afloat after Change cyberattack
- 4/12/2024 11:45:31 AM
- The American Medical Association (AMA) released informal survey findings (PDF) showing the ongoing, devastating impact of the Change Healthcare cyberattack, which threatens the viability of physician practices across the country, and, according to respondents, has serious implications for patient care.
- Federal Court Enters Consent Decree Against Philips Respironics Following Recall of Certain Sleep Therapy Machines
- 4/11/2024 7:59:26 AM
- The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against Philips RS North America LLC (“Philips Respironics”), Respironics California LLC, and Philips Holding USA Inc., and Roy Jakobs, CEO of Royal Philips, along with several other individual defendants named in the decree.