The healthcare industry, known for handling vast amounts of sensitive data, faces an ongoing challenge of maintaining data security in a world of ever-evolving digital threats. Over recent years, data breaches have become increasingly common, impacting patients and providers alike. Regulatory
Sentara Health's groundbreaking introduction of a new Mobile Care vehicle in Southern Virginia marks a monumental step toward achieving comprehensive healthcare access in underserved communities, significantly enhancing reach and quality of care. This mobile unit’s mission is to deliver
The healthcare industry stands on the brink of transformation due to artificial intelligence (AI). Industry leaders are optimistic that AI has the potential to revolutionize numerous facets of healthcare despite facing significant challenges in its implementation. Exploring the Promise and
A recent study conducted by The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has illuminated patient attitudes towards the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in mammogram screening, revealing a mixture of cautious support and notable concerns. This study, which surveyed 518 patients
In a groundbreaking legislative move, Arkansas has enacted a law that prohibits pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning or operating pharmacies within the state. This pioneering legislation, signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, aims to combat the rising costs of prescription medications
Examining the Potential for Enhanced Domestic Drug Production The Trump administration's decision to investigate the impact of pharmaceutical imports on national security has sparked a significant discussion regarding the potential imposition of tariffs. This probe aims to evaluate whether these
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already changing many work fields, and healthcare is one of them. But AI's part in medicine is relatively fresh, and experts are still debating its role in the future. A study conducted in 2023 showed that many Americans are uncomfortable with their doctors using
James Maitland is an expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine, driven by a strong passion for leveraging technology to advance healthcare solutions. He has extensive knowledge on topics like trade policies and their impact on medtech companies. In this interview, we delve into the
In the era of wearable technology, smartwatches have become ubiquitous tools for tracking personal health data. These devices promise insight into daily activity levels, heart rate, sleep patterns, and even calories burned, situating themselves as indispensable for those keen on maintaining or
Autocam Medical, a leading global contract manufacturer of precision surgical and medical components, recently announced notable changes to its board of directors. James Maitland, an expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine, shares his insights on the strategic goals of the company and
