How Digital Narratives Shape Mental Health Outcomes
By SUHANA MISHRA When discussing treatment outcomes, we usually talk about dosage, adherence, and access….
How Digital Narratives Shape Mental Health Outcomes
By SUHANA MISHRA When discussing treatment outcomes, we usually talk about dosage, adherence, and access. Rarely do we speak about algorithms. Yet as I began working on a scoping review examining misinformation and disinformation in mental health with a team at the Royal College of Psychiatrists led by Dr. Subodh Dave, I realized that some…
Reframing schizophrenia as a neurodevelopmental syndrome: The scientific and social imperative
That is the title of a paper published today with co-authors Arundati Nagendra (from the Schizophrenia and Psychosis Action Alliance), Raquelle Mesholam-Gately and Matcheri Keshavan (both at the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School). The abstract is here: Background Schizophrenia is traditionally classified as a serious mental illness (SMI), emphasizing chronicity and disability. However,…
Maternal Health Startup Raises $5.7M to Expand Doula Network Nationwide
Flourish Care’s seed round was led by Zeal Capital Partners, with participation from Create Health Ventures, Collide Capital, Rogue Women’s Fund, Symphonic Capital, Slater Technology Fund and Catalytic Impact Foundation. The post Maternal Health Startup Raises $5.7M to Expand Doula Network Nationwide appeared first on MedCity News.
Sutter, Allina Health Combine to Form $26B Health System
Sutter Health is acquiring Allina Health in a deal that would create a $26 billion nonprofit health system spanning California, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The deal reflects a broader wave of hospital consolidation as providers pursue scale to manage rising costs and fund tech investments. The post Sutter, Allina Health Combine to Form $26B Health System…
J&J Gets FDA Nod for Plaque Psoriasis Pill Positioned to Compete With Injectables
FDA approval of Icotyde covers the treatment of adults and adolescents with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. This once-daily pill, developed by partners Johnson & Johnson and Protagonist Therapeutics, offers an easier dosing option compared to injectables and is projected to become a blockbuster seller across several immunological indications. The post J&J Gets FDA Nod for Plaque…
Top Fertility Supplements for Women in the U.S.: What to Know
[Sponsored] People are more empowered than ever to take care of their health. The post Top Fertility Supplements for Women in the U.S.: What to Know appeared first on MedCity News.
The Evolving Landscape of Privacy and Cybersecurity: Essential Strategies for Legal and Compliance Professionals
As legal and compliance professionals, we champion privacy and cybersecurity in our organizations — but success requires a team effort. The post The Evolving Landscape of Privacy and Cybersecurity: Essential Strategies for Legal and Compliance Professionals appeared first on MedCity News.
ChatGPT Health Exposes the Hard Truth About AI in Healthcare
The introduction of consumer-facing health AI should be understood less as a clinical breakthrough and more as a cultural one. Patients now expect their health information to be as accessible and navigable as their banking or travel data. That expectation will reshape how health systems design digital experiences and how vendors think about patient engagement….
Quiz – How Well Do You Understand Your Health Insurance – Frameless
Health insurance is often complicated, but understanding the basics helps you make better decisions about your coverage and care. This 10-question quiz touches on some terms you may encounter.
Data in Motion: A Chief’s Front-line Insight and the Future of Health Information Exchange [Video]
[Sponsored] Two executives share their expertise on bridging the gap between high-level data strategy and the high-stakes reality of emergency medicine. The post Data in Motion: A Chief’s Front-line Insight and the Future of Health Information Exchange [Video] appeared first on MedCity News.
