KFF Women’s Health Survey Explores How Women Navigate Contraceptive Information — The Monitor
Many reproductive-age women seek health information through online sources, where they may encounter false or…
KFF Women’s Health Survey Explores How Women Navigate Contraceptive Information — The Monitor
Many reproductive-age women seek health information through online sources, where they may encounter false or misleading information about contraception, according to the 2026 KFF Women’s Health Survey. And an Ohio health department’s new AI policy offers a rare example of a health-specific policy addressing accuracy and public trust.
Black Lung Disease Remains a Threat, but Federal Officials Delay Effort To Address It
OAK HILL, W.Va. — Each day at New River Health in Oak Hill, Lisa Emery finds disheartening signs of what she describes as a slow-motion repeat of the Hawks Nest Tunnel disaster. Emery is director of New River’s Breathing Center and chair of the National Coalition of Black Lung and Respiratory Disease Clinics. The disaster…
DeSantis Discusses COVID-19, Rural Healthcare and Medicaid Fraud at Oracle Summit
At the Oracle summit, Gov. Ron DeSantis discussed lessons from COVID-19, Florida’s rural healthcare investments, Medicaid fraud and the potential of targeted AI applications
Phase 3 Data Could Make Roche Drug a Contender to Treat Rare Kidney Disease`
Roche reported the drug sefaxersen achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful results in a Phase 3 test in immunoglobulin A nephropathy, or IgAN. This antisense oligonucleotide, which came from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, could offer advantages over other drugs currently available for treating this rare chronic disease of the kidneys. The post Phase 3 Data Could Make…
CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz Discusses AI, Prior Authorization and Innovation
Mehmet Oz shared CMS’s perspective on AI, faster innovation, prior authorization
Addus Paying $275M For AccentCare’s Personal Care Division
CFO Brian Poff told a recent conference that the Texas-based company is looking to strike other significant deals in the near future.
Teal Health Secures $22M for At-Home HPV Cervical Cancer Screening Device
The Series A round was led by .406 Ventures, with support from Emerson Collective (managed by Yosemite), Forerunner, Serena Ventures and Japan-based MPower Partners. The post Teal Health Secures $22M for At-Home HPV Cervical Cancer Screening Device appeared first on MedCity News.
Oracle Unveils New Oncology EHR With Embedded AI
Oracle has unveiled a new Oncology EHR designed to bring patient information, AI and clinical decision support together across the cancer care journey
Nevada HIE to Extend Health Data Infrastructure Directly to Consumers
HealtHIE Nevada is working in partnership with b.well Connected Health on HealthRecords Nevada, which is set to launch this fall
Who is Abridge’s CEO Shiv Rao? No, Really…
At the annual South Asian Health Leaders Forum held in Boston last week, Shiv Rao talked candidly about his biography and how it propelled him to build Abridge The post Who is Abridge’s CEO Shiv Rao? No, Really… appeared first on MedCity News.
