The Hidden Glitch in Healthcare: When Hospitals Still Run on Spreadsheets
When we give our hospitals the tools they deserve — predictive maintenance dashboards, smart alerts,…
The Hidden Glitch in Healthcare: When Hospitals Still Run on Spreadsheets
When we give our hospitals the tools they deserve — predictive maintenance dashboards, smart alerts, clean analytics — we’re not just optimizing a process. We’re preserving trust. And lives. The post The Hidden Glitch in Healthcare: When Hospitals Still Run on Spreadsheets appeared first on MedCity News.
How come I owe Labcorp $34.94? (Part 3)
By MATTHEW HOLT For those of you waiting for the Labcorp, Blue Shield of California, Brown & Toland Physicians Physicians update, the ball has been moved a couple of years down the field. If you want to catch up here is part 1, part 2 and part 3) You’ll recall we left it with a mystery…
Cleveland Clinic Taps Dyania Health to Speed Up Clinical Trials with AI
Cleveland Clinic is expanding its use of Dyania Health’s AI platform across the health system to speed up clinical trial recruitment. The system quickly scans patient records to identify eligible participants, aiming to give more patients access to trials and speed up development timelines for new therapies. The post Cleveland Clinic Taps Dyania Health to…
A Judge Approved BCBS’ $2.8B Settlement. Why Some Providers Are Opting Out
A judge has approved Blue Cross Blue Shield’s $2.8 billion settlement with providers. However, some providers are opting out, arguing that it doesn’t go far enough. The post A Judge Approved BCBS’ $2.8B Settlement. Why Some Providers Are Opting Out appeared first on MedCity News.
Novo Nordisk Turns to Self-Replicating RNA Startup to Discover New Metabolic Medicines
Obesity and type 2 diabetes are among the cardiometabolic diseases included in Novo Nordisk’s R&D pact with Replicate Biosciences, a deal that could pay out up to $550 million. Startup Replicate specializes in therapies and vaccines based on self-replicating RNA. The post Novo Nordisk Turns to Self-Replicating RNA Startup to Discover New Metabolic Medicines appeared…
Putting SDOH Data to Work for Systems and Patients
For healthcare leaders, actionable SDOH insights are key to advancing equity and improving patient outcomes. By investing in comprehensive engagement strategies and leveraging technology, the healthcare industry can build trust, address barriers to care, and ensure that no patient falls through the cracks. The post Putting SDOH Data to Work for Systems and Patients appeared…
The Top-Rated Suppliers of Lu-177 for Cancer Research
[Sponsored] With carrier-added and noncarrier-added versions available, the right supplier can make the difference between a program that stalls and one that successfully reaches patients. The post The Top-Rated Suppliers of Lu-177 for Cancer Research appeared first on MedCity News.
Why Cybersecurity Is Now Central to the Patient Experience
Cybersecurity is no longer a function managed in the IT department’s back office. It’s a front-line brand issue, with real implications for patient satisfaction and loyalty. That means providers need to rethink how they talk about security. It’s no longer enough to be secure; you must communicate security clearly. The post Why Cybersecurity Is Now…
Impact of cousin marriage on life expectancy
From Hwang, Jakob and Squires (2025) in AER: Insights: Cousin marriage rates are high in many countries today. While previous studies have documented increased risks of infant and child mortality, we provide the first estimate of the effect of such marriages on life expectancy throughout adulthood. By studying couples married over a century ago, we…
Better Prompting May Help Reduce AI Hallucinations, False Vaccine Claims Spread, and Industrial Solvent Promoted as Hidden Cancer Cure — The Monitor
This volume examines how prompting techniques can reduce incorrect medical information from AI chatbots; false claims linking vaccines to sudden infant death syndrome; the promotion of an industrial solvent as an allegedly suppressed cancer cure; misunderstandings about the risks of overdose from fentanyl exposure; and ongoing myths about sunscreen safety.
