Julia Lainster

Despite monumental investments in the digitization of health information, the modern healthcare industry is confronted by a persistent and critical paradox: patient data remains profoundly fragmented, locked away in disconnected systems that fail to communicate with one another. This pervasive lack

For residents of northeast British Columbia dealing with complex respiratory conditions, a definitive diagnosis often meant embarking on a long and arduous journey, adding physical and financial strain to their health concerns. That reality has now fundamentally changed with the recent expansion of

The recent Atrial Fibrillation Symposium in Boston served as a critical battleground for innovation, where groundbreaking clinical data reshaped the landscape of treatment for a condition affecting millions worldwide. At the heart of this evolution is the rapid ascent of pulsed field ablation

A groundbreaking artificial intelligence algorithm is providing an unprecedented window into the brainstem, one of the most complex and historically inaccessible regions of the human brain, which could fundamentally change how neurological disorders are diagnosed and treated. Developed through a

The delivery of healthcare is undergoing a fundamental transformation, shifting from the traditional confines of clinics and hospitals directly into patients' homes. This evolution is being powered by a wave of technological innovation, and at its forefront is the Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)

In a significant challenge to the long-criticized practices that drive up prescription drug costs in the United States, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a landmark settlement with Express Scripts, one of the nation’s most powerful pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). This agreement

Riding a wave of robust demand for advanced diagnostic technologies, GE HealthCare has demonstrated significant financial strength, posting impressive fiscal year 2025 results that have bolstered investor confidence and set a positive tone for the year ahead. The company announced total revenues of

Navigating the complexities of the healthcare system can be a daunting experience for anyone, but for autistic youth, this journey is often compounded by communication barriers and a historical lack of agency in their own medical decisions. A significant body of research is now challenging the

Managing the health of an entire family often feels like a high-stakes logistical puzzle, where crucial pieces of information—from a child's allergy medication schedule to an aging parent's latest lab results—are scattered across different portals, calendars, and crumpled notes. The mental load

In a stunning reversal for a company once valued at over $3.3 billion, hybrid primary care provider Carbon Health has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief, signaling deep financial distress despite raising more than $600 million throughout its operational history. The filing, submitted