16 Health Systems Help Launch Health & Wellness Marketplace
Vale Health, a new startup, was announced at a conference in Los Angeles, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional healthcare and wellness. Backed by 16 health systems, the platform…
Consultants group calls for Gaza ceasefire
The Irish Hospital Consultants Association is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza to allow hospitals and healthcare professionals to function in the warzone. The association, representing 3,800 hospital consultants,…
Reveleer scores $65M to scale AI-enabled data and analytics platform
Healthcare data and analytics company Reveleer has secured over $65 million in funding led by Hercules Capital. The company offers a payer-focused AI-enabled platform for risk adjustment, quality improvement, and…
Horse Sedative Use Among Humans Spreads in Deadly Mixture of ‘Tranq’ and Fentanyl
Andrew McClave Jr., a bodybuilder who suffered from back problems, was found dead in bed with a fatal amount of fentanyl, cocaine, and xylazine in his system. Xylazine, a veterinary…
OK to switch patients with IBD from biologic to biosimilar âat any given timeâ
In a Healio video exclusive, Dr. Michael V. Chiorean discusses how physicians can safely switch patients with inflammatory bowel disease from originator biologics to biosimilars at any point during treatment.…
New documents shed light on MD Anderson Cancer Institute feud
MD Anderson Cancer Center faced a dispute between a senior researcher and a junior scientist over authorship and credit. The center outsourced the conflict assessment to a law firm, which…
Junior doctors in England strike for 10th time as pay dispute rumbles on
Junior doctors in England have been on strike for almost a year, with the latest five-day walkout marking the 10th strike in their dispute over pay with the government. The…
UK cancer treatment falls behind other countries, research finds
Two studies published in The Lancet Oncology found that people in the UK are receiving chemotherapy and radiotherapy less often than patients in other comparable countries, leading to long waits…
Study finds October-born kids less likely to catch flu post-vaccination
A study from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital found that October is the most effective month to vaccinate young children against seasonal influenza. The study, published in the…
Factors That May Affect Care
Breast cancer disproportionately affects non-Hispanic Black women who are less likely to receive timely treatment according to national guidelines due to lack of access to health education and regular medical…