Awareness of autism has grown, but we need to move beyond this into understanding and acceptance. Real progress depends on how we translate understanding into action — training more professionals, funding adult services, and redesigning workplaces and communities so autistic individuals can flourish throughout their lifespan. The post Late-in-Life Autism Diagnosis: Why Adults Still Face…
To make sure that Food is Medicine interventions are delivered the right way, we must be deliberate and proactive in how we collect and share data. The post Food Is Medicine Needs Data To Thrive appeared first on MedCity News.
KFF Health News Southern California correspondent Claudia Boyd-Barrett discussed rising health care premiums on KPFA’s “Up Front” on Nov. 13. Click here to hear Boyd-Barrett on “Up Front” (starts at 08:19). Read Boyd-Barrett’s “Health Care Costs Jump to the Fore as Candidates Jockey To Be California Governor.” KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner…
Merck’s Cidara Therapeutics acquisition brings a lead program with potential to become a first-in-class drug for preventing influenza infection. A Phase 3 study is already underway, timed to coincide with the start of the flu season in the Northern Hemisphere. The post Merck Makes Big Antiviral Move With $9B Deal to Land Cidara’s Late-Stage Drug…
Rising health care costs and the impending expiration of expanded Obamacare subsidies fueled the record-setting government shutdown that ended this week. But there’s another driver of escalating costs and prices playing out in a far broader, more impactful way: the rapid consolidation of insurers, hospital systems, doctors’ groups, and pharmacies into behemoths, effectively giving them…
Data only drives change when the right people see the right numbers at the right time and someone owns the follow-through. The post Bridging the Gap Between Data and Quality Improvement for Hospitals appeared first on MedCity News.
[Sponsored] With the right dental supplier, you can ensure your practice’s efficiency and profitability. Learn what to consider and how a modern, direct-to-practitioner model can benefit you. The post How to Choose the Right Dental Supply Company for Your Practice appeared first on MedCity News.
Medical AI developers who prioritize data early will be the ones crossing the regulatory finish line faster and more reliably. The post AI Companies That Invest in Better Data Pipelines are Winning Faster Regulatory Approvals — Here’s Why appeared first on MedCity News.
Shaun Braun, Zimmer Biomet’s chief information and technology officer, said today’s biggest medtech innovation is the field’s focus on connection and interoperability. By integrating data, AI and robotics into a single ecosystem, the company is seeking to deliver more personalized care and improve surgical outcomes. The post What Excites Zimmer Biomet’s CIO About MedTech Right…
Línea de ayuda nacional para casos de violencia doméstica: Las personas que han sufrido abuso doméstico pueden recibir ayuda confidencial en thehotline.org o llamando al 800-799-7233. La inmigrante originaria de India le creyó a su esposo cuando le dijo por teléfono que la mataría, si todavía estaba en su casa de Georgia para cuando él…