The current state of NHS England has become a major concern for both policymakers and the public, as there are increasing calls for systemic reforms due to declining patient satisfaction. Workforce shortages, growing health inequalities, and burgeoning demand for long-term care have compounded the
The fusion of ancient practices and modern technology is paving the way for innovative health solutions, bringing traditional Chinese medicine to the forefront of contemporary therapy. One notable example is the integration of auriculotherapy, a technique that has been practiced for centuries, with
In a world where accessibility to healthcare is a persistent challenge, Korion Health stands out as a beacon of innovation and hope. Based in Pittsburgh, this startup is radically transforming how heart and lung screenings are conducted, moving critical health assessments from the clinical setting
Amid rising concerns over national security and economic self-reliance, the U.S. Congress has introduced the BIOSECURE Act. Aimed at curbing Chinese influence in the biotechnology sector, this legislation prevents companies with Chinese ties from accessing federal funding. While the Act promises
The call for legislative intervention to overturn the FDA's final rule on the regulation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) has intensified. The Association for Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) has been at the forefront, urging lawmakers to take action against the FDA's new rule. This
As the medtech sector navigates the financial intricacies of 2024, one can't help but notice the co-occurrence of rising venture capital (VC) investments and initial public offerings (IPOs), juxtaposed with a notable slowdown in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). This evolving landscape is reflective
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Female Physicians and Urban Areas Lead in Post-Pandemic Telehealth Use The utilization of telehealth services has surged in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by various factors including gender, geographical location, and medical specialty. According to a study published in Health Affairs,
The debate over the proposed merger of Union Hospital and Terre Haute Regional Hospital under Indiana’s Certificate of Public Advantage (COPA) law has drawn significant attention. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has pointed out several issues with the merger, critiquing potential increases in
The healthcare sector in the U.S. has long grappled with inefficiencies and inaccuracies in payment processes. With a merger project valued at over $3 billion, private equity firm New Mountain Capital aims to address these challenges head-on. By combining The Rawlings Group, Apixio's Payment
