Health Benefit Consultants, Share Your Expert Insights in Our Survey
Consultants are facing challenges in various areas such as chronic conditions, behavioral health, and healthcare navigation. A survey is being conducted to gather information on the specific needs of clients…
Professor Garry Courtney
In the latest episode of Irish Medical Lives, Dr. Chris Luke interviews Professor Garry Courtney, a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Clinical Director at St. Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny. Prof. Courtney holds…
Patient-friendly real-time remote monitoring system receives FDA clearance
Corsano Health has received FDA clearance for their CardioWatch System, a multi-sensor bracelet for real-time continuous remote health monitoring. The system, already certified in Europe, collects vital signs data such…
After Uphill Battle, Company Is Poised for Takeover of Bankrupt California Hospital
American Advanced Management, a Modesto-based company, made a bid to take over the bankrupt Madera Community Hospital after other suitors backed out. Despite concerns about AAM's commitment and allegations of…
Low socioeconomic status raises mortality odds in pulmonary conditions
A study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society found that living in low socioeconomic status neighborhoods increased the likelihood of 30-day mortality and readmission for hospitalized patients…
European Parliament votes in favor of updated pharma legislation
The European Parliament has voted on legislation that aims to change the way medicines are brought to market and accessed in Europe. The pharmaceutical industry and consumer groups have mixed…
US issues strict restrictions on “forever chemicals” in drinking water
The EPA has issued strict rules limiting six PFASs in drinking water in the US due to their link to health problems. Public water systems must now monitor and reduce…
AI model has potential to detect risk of childbirth-related PTSD
Researchers have developed an AI program that can identify signs of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) by analyzing short narratives from patients who have given birth. The program successfully identified…
Metrion Biosciences enhances High Throughput Screening services with access to Enamine compound libraries
Metrion Biosciences Limited and Enamine Ltd have partnered to enhance Metrion's High Throughput Screening (HTS) services with access to Enamine's compound libraries. Enamine's collection is the largest globally, offering both…
How Your ‘Sleep Style’ Can Determine Your Long-Term Health
Ryan Wong, a human resources manager, struggled with sleep until he prioritized improving his nighttime routine, leading to better rest. Penn State University research identified four "sleep types," linking poor…