Julia Lainster

The recent job cuts in U.S. health agencies, particularly those under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), have sparked significant concern among public health experts and industry professionals. These layoffs, driven by the Trump administration's policies, could have

Healthcare facilities face numerous challenges when selecting the appropriate flooring materials that offer a harmonious balance of aesthetics, cost, durability, maintenance, and infection control. These decisions are monumental as they have long-lasting effects on the facility's operations

The concerning rise in data breaches within the healthcare sector in 2024 has brought to light significant vulnerabilities and impacts faced by the industry. A recent report by financial and risk advisory firm Kroll highlights this alarming trend and its implications, urging the need for enhanced

In recent years, the integration of telehealth into medical practice has revolutionized how patients receive care, particularly for those battling advanced diseases like non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). A comparative study analyzing the outcomes between in-person and secure video clinical visits

In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, stress and mental health issues are becoming increasingly prevalent. As a result, many people are turning to meditation apps as a convenient way to incorporate mindfulness practices into their daily routines. These apps promise to reduce stress,

James Maitland is an expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine, driven by a strong passion for leveraging technology to advance healthcare solutions. In this interview, James provides insights into the growth of the clinical workflow solutions market, the influence of technology such as

The recent confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) has sparked significant debate and concern within the healthcare community. Known for his controversial stance on vaccine safety, Kennedy's appointment raises questions about the future

In a significant legislative move, lawmakers have agreed on a bipartisan stopgap funding bill designed to maintain federal government operations while introducing noteworthy changes that affect various facets of the healthcare sector. This sweeping package includes a two-year extension of

In 2024, venture capital investment in healthcare surged to new heights, climbing from $20 billion in 2023 to $23 billion. This significant increase was largely fueled by the rapid advancements and investments in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Almost 30% of the total capital was

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have been rapidly transforming various sectors, with the medical field being no exception. The potential of AI to enhance clinical decision-making is immense, yet the regulatory landscape has been a hot topic among experts and stakeholders. Former FDA Commissioner