The "revolving door" phenomenon refers to the interchange of professionals between regulatory roles and the industries they regulate, a situation quite prevalent in the realm of health policy. It encapsulates the cycle where individuals frequently transition between positions as lawmakers
To combat the persisting shortage of doctors in rural and underserved regions in the U.S., Senators Roger Wicker and Bob Casey have introduced the TEAMS Act. This bill proposes a solution through a new grant program overseen by the Health Resources and Services Administration. The strategy is to
Pending the approval of Governor Ron DeSantis, Florida's House Bill 975 could significantly reshape the healthcare workforce's regulatory framework by intensifying criminal background checks for healthcare professionals. This initiative, driven by the motivation to increase patient
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, offering the prospect of dramatically improved diagnostics, personalized treatment, and patient outcomes. In this pivotal moment, the World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped forward with vital guidelines to govern the ethical and secure
Regulatory technology, known as regtech, is shaping the way companies adhere to ever-evolving and intricate regulations. This burgeoning field leverages cutting-edge technologies to simplify and streamline compliance processes for businesses. With the regulatory landscape becoming more complex,
The healthcare sector's cybersecurity needs are at an all-time high, as evidenced by the increasing number of data breaches and ransomware incidents. Heal Security, a cybersecurity company based in Menlo Park, has recently secured $4.6 million in funding. This financial boost is a vital
