Julia Lainster

The most significant threat to the reliable delivery of healthcare in America is no longer a natural disaster or a manufacturing slowdown, but the silent and sophisticated disruption of its digital backbone. Targeted cyberattacks have emerged as an insidious and rapidly escalating danger, capable

In the often-unseen corners of Long Island, one of America's most affluent suburban landscapes, a revolutionary form of medical outreach is taking place in commuter parking lots and beneath highway overpasses. A dedicated team of clinicians is redefining the traditional house call for a growing

For millions of people worldwide living with epilepsy, the sudden and unpredictable nature of seizures casts a long shadow over daily life, turning routine activities into potential hazards. A groundbreaking development from a research team at Glasgow Caledonian University in Scotland, however,

The trust placed in healthcare providers extends beyond medical care to the scrupulous protection of highly sensitive personal information, a trust that was severely challenged following a major cybersecurity incident. In May 2025, Covenant Health, a prominent Massachusetts-based Catholic

The persistent hum of the fax machine in hospital corridors serves as a stark reminder that while medicine has advanced at a breakneck pace, the administrative systems supporting it remain stubbornly anchored in the last century. This deep-seated reliance on manual processes for handling critical

The complex and often frustrating process of prior authorization has long been identified as a significant source of administrative burden and delays within the American healthcare system, impacting providers, payers, and patients alike. Minneapolis-based healthcare technology leader Itiliti Health

The escalating crisis in home care, defined by critical staffing shortages and costs that place essential services beyond the reach of many families, has demanded a fundamental rethinking of how care is delivered and valued. In response to this industry-wide challenge, an innovative, task-based

In vitro diagnostics (IVDs) wield a disproportionate influence on modern medicine, informing nearly two-thirds of all clinical decisions while accounting for a mere two percent of total healthcare spending in the United States. This unique position places immense pressure on IVD manufacturers to

The subtle nuances of the human voice, long considered merely a tool for communication, are now being decoded as a rich source of biological data, heralding a new era in non-invasive medical diagnostics. This emerging field of vocal biomarkers is experiencing a surge in Europe, with market

The relentless proliferation of connected medical devices has transformed the modern hospital into a complex digital ecosystem, but it has also introduced a vast and often unmanageable attack surface. For years, the primary challenge for healthcare security leaders was simply achieving basic