The Hidden Data Errors Delay Healthcare for Millions of Americans
Network inaccuracy isn’t an inconvenience – it’s a public health crisis. The post The Hidden…
The Hidden Data Errors Delay Healthcare for Millions of Americans
Network inaccuracy isn’t an inconvenience – it’s a public health crisis. The post The Hidden Data Errors Delay Healthcare for Millions of Americans appeared first on MedCity News.
Heard at HLTH: The Role of Non-Emergency Medical Transportation to Support Health Equity
[Sponsored] Executives from health tech companies who attended HLTH 2025 shared their different approaches to healthcare innovation to address inadequately met care needs. The post Heard at HLTH: The Role of Non-Emergency Medical Transportation to Support Health Equity appeared first on MedCity News.
El ICE puede estar en el hospital con un paciente bajo custodia. Pero los detenidos tienen derechos
En julio, agentes federales de inmigración llevaron a Milagro Solís-Portillo al Glendale Memorial Hospital, en las afueras de Los Ángeles, luego que sufriera una emergencia médica estando detenida. Nunca se fueron del hospital. Durante dos semanas, contratistas del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) hicieron guardia en el vestíbulo del hospital las 24…
Once a Patient’s in Custody, ICE Can Be at Hospital Bedsides — But Detainees Have Rights
In July, federal immigration agents took Milagro Solis-Portillo to Glendale Memorial Hospital just outside Los Angeles after she suffered a medical emergency while being detained. They didn’t leave. For two weeks, Immigration and Customs Enforcement contractors sat guard in the hospital lobby 24 hours a day, working in shifts to monitor her movements, her attorney…
FDA’s Plan To Boost Biosimilar Drugs Could Stall at the Patent Office
While the FDA is streamlining regulation of copycat versions of the expensive drugs that millions take for arthritis, cancer, and other diseases, the U.S. patent office is making it harder for the cheaper medicines to get on the market, industry officials say. These officials were thrilled Oct. 29 when FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced the…
Support your neighborhood scientist
By KIM BELLARD These are, it must be said, grim times for American science. Between the Trump budget cuts, the Trump attacks on leading research universities, and the normalization of misinformation/ disinformation, scientists are losing their jobs, fleeing to other countries, or just trying to keep their heads down in hopes of being able to…
Why Shared Savings Still Isn’t a Viable Business Model for Hospitals
Shared savings programs are appealing in theory, but the incentives are too weak and unpredictable to support a scalable business model for hospitals, said Patrick Runnels, chief medical officer of University Hospitals. The post Why Shared Savings Still Isn’t a Viable Business Model for Hospitals appeared first on MedCity News.
Startup Iambic Raises $100M for Clinical Trials of AI-Discovered Cancer Drugs
Iambic’s latest financing follows the presentation of data for its breast cancer drug during the recent European Society of Medical Oncology conference. Our financing roundup includes capital raised by startups developing novel therapies immunology, metabolic disorders, genetic diseases, and more. The post Startup Iambic Raises $100M for Clinical Trials of AI-Discovered Cancer Drugs appeared first…
Late-in-Life Autism Diagnosis: Why Adults Still Face So Many Barriers and How We Can Do Better
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…
Food Is Medicine Needs Data To Thrive
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.
