In a Monday letter, 195 patient advocacy, public health and healthcare professional organizations endorsed the Clinical Trial Modernization Act, which seeks to increase access to clinical trials for underrepresented groups. …
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GSK has results from a pivotal clinical trial showing rectal cancer patients treated with its drug avoided the need for the much more invasive surgical removal of their tumors. The …
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The cyberattack on Novo Nordisk has become much more than another healthcare data breach. What began as unauthorized access appears to have evolved into a case study in how cybercriminals …
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CMS is finally beginning to expand access to GLP-1s for obesity through a new, temporary pilot program. However, is it ready for the millions of beneficiaries that will potentially flood …
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Traci Tamiko Eto said she spent a year and a half trying to warn Mayo Clinic that its AI strategy was cutting corners on patient privacy and safety. Now she’s …
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AstraZeneca’s newest addition to its respiratory pipeline is an inhalable medication that could rival a Merck drug approved for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The drug, TQC721, comes from …
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Every health tech conference this year will feature a panel titled something like “AI and the Future of Prior Authorization: Toward a Collaborative Care Ecosystem.” The speakers will use the …
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Health systems did not get the start to 2026 they were hoping for — and the numbers make that hard to ignore. According to Becker’s Hospital Review, citing data from …
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Preventing Medical Errors in Patient Identity Through Data Matching, VBC, and Interoperability Standards
Advancements in interoperability and data sharing have helped more providers share more data than ever before. But these developments come with a new set of challenges hospitals need to solve, …
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The problem of patient falls remains an acute safety issue in health facilities. In addition, they heighten pressure on front-line personnel since they make hospital care more costly and complicated …