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In an interview, the deputy director and chief innovation officer of Translational Research Institute for Space Health, headquartered at Baylor College of Medicine, described some of the group's work, adapting known tech for space applications and using space-based insights to improve healthcare at home.

The hogwash started in The Wall Street Journal with a contrarian take on a recent KPMG technology report. But cloud operates in a fundamentally different paradigm from the IT infrastructure of the past, and embracing big change is rarely free or easy. But the rewards of evolving are obvious and far too great to ignore.

Northeast Business Group on Health's new survey tool is called Well Gauge. After employers answer a series of questions, the tool will provide a score and a list of recommendations to improve mental wellness at their company.

Emalex Biosciences raised $250 million, a Series D round of funding that was the biggest biotech financing of the past week. Other biotech startup that raised money include Alterome Therapeutics, hC Bioscience, and Novadip Bioscience.

Instead of EHR companies trying to build solutions in-house, collaborating with a patient engagement technology provider is the simplest and most cost-effective way for them to deliver the communication link demanded by today’s healthcare consumer.

On Thursday, Forrester released a report predicting major trends that would shape healthcare in 2023. Healthcare stakeholders should prepare for key changes, such as care becoming even more inaccessible for rural patients and additional retail entrants into the clinic space.

A clinical trial population should mimic the patient population that will ultimately use the therapy that is being studied. Sounds logical, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, this has not always been the case and there have been negative consequences, such as instances where people with disabilities or of certain racial groups experienced adverse effects to approved drugs that were not tested on “people like them.” A patient-centric approach Just one of the many challenges of ensuring that the cl...

As supply chain disruptions continue to threaten public health, it’s time to think about how we should use technology to build a stronger, more resilient system.

AstraZeneca already has a respiratory syncytial virus antibody drug on the market for premature babies. But the approval of Beyfortus, which was developed with Sanofi, covers all infants broadly and it protects during the entire RSV season with just a single shot.

This lawsuit centers on the leadership of the Arnhold Institute for Global Health, which is part of the Icahn School of Medicine, and the hiring decisions made by the school’s dean, Dr. Dennis Charney, as well as alleged discrimination from other leaders.