An ultra-rare disease whose standard of care for decades has been consuming a kitchen pantry staple every few hours now has its first FDA-approved therapy, an Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical genetic medicine …
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When the Food and Drug Administration updated its guidance on devices for “general wellness” earlier this year, it didn’t just provide clarity for creators of apps and wearables. It opened …
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A personalized messenger RNA cancer treatment developed by Moderna and Merck enabled melanoma patients to live longer without signs of their disease coming back, results the companies say mark the …
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Happy Health, a health platform for at-home monitoring, announced Tuesday that it raised $75 million to support the transition to home-based care. The Texas-based company offers an FDA-cleared smart ring …
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Imagine reaching age 85 with a healthy heart, normal cholesterol, excellent blood sugar, and excellent sleep, yet losing your independence because of a single hip fracture. For decades, preventive healthcare …
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On a recent webinar sponsored by Verato, panelists from SCAN Health Plan and Alliance of Community Health Plans responded to a series of questions relating to AI readiness and how …
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An Amylyx Pharmaceuticals drug has results from a pivotal study showing the experimental daily treatment reduced debilitating effects of a rare metabolic disorder by more than half, positioning the company …
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Included Health has teamed up with Carrum Health to embed specialty care into Included Health’s alternative health plan, the companies announced on Tuesday. Included Health provides virtual and in-person care, …
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Rural US Healthcare Has A Cybersecurity Problem — CMS Funding Can Help Fix the Part No One Sees
Whether you are a large health system with a 50-person IT staff or a small rural independent hospital, ransomware can be devastating — stealing records, diverting ambulances, delaying treatments and …
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The rise in diagnostics focused on consumers is part of a broader trend since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic when at-home testing for the coronavirus became a necessity …