Hackensack Meridian Health launched a clinical trial with Israeli startup SpotitEarly, which is developing a cancer test that combines AI with trained dogs to analyze patients’ breath. The study aims to validate this noninvasive approach alongside traditional screenings, potentially enabling earlier and more accessible cancer detection. The post Hackensack Meridian Health Launches Trial of Canine-Powered…
St. Louis-based health system created algorithm to help prioritize which patients to have these conversations with
This analysis looks at the share of family income people with employer-based coverage pay toward their premiums and out-of-pocket payments for medical care. The cost of employer sponsored health insurance—including premiums, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket costs—has risen steadily over time.
When paired with clinician-led care, it enables a fundamentally different approach to chronic disease management. These tools are designed to augment care teams by reducing administrative burden and allowing clinicians to focus on higher-value care. The post Five Ways Technology Can Transform Chronic Care Management appeared first on MedCity News.
[Sponsored] Scheduled for May 8 at 1 pm ET, the conversation will include Morgan Cheatham, head of healthcare and life sciences at Breyer Capital, Gurdane Bhutani, founder and managing partner of MBX Capital, and will be moderated by Mercury Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences Ben Kromnick. The post What Do Early Stage Life Science…
About one in eight adults (12%) say that they are currently taking a GLP-1 drug such as Ozempic or Wegovy either to lose weight or treat a chronic condition, an increase from 18 months ago, though the high costs of the medications remain a concern, a new KFF Health Tracking Poll finds.
With an initial focus on behavioral health, up to 15 cooperatives will use the funding to build their capacity to implement patient-centered, evidence-based healthcare delivery improvements
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have largely different healthcare policies. However, there are some areas where they have similarities, like healthcare costs. The post On Healthcare, Trump and Harris Actually Have Some Similarities appeared first on MedCity News.
Neil Jennings Vince Kuraitis By NEIL JENNINGS & VINCE KURAITIS This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Platforming Healthcare — The Long View In previous posts in this series, we have covered the definitions of Unified Digital Health platforms and whether “EHRs can become UDHPs.” In this follow-on post, we’ll talk through the requirements for…
Recent developments, including a high-profile acquisition and key regulatory changes, point to a paradigm shift. Cell and gene therapy is becoming increasingly commercially viable, with the potential to improve the lives of millions. The post A New Era for Cell and Gene Therapy Signals New Market Opportunities appeared first on MedCity News.