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A new virtual reality (VR) experience lets users see the world through the eyes of someone with Alzheimer’s disease.

Blockchain technology can play a key role in the management of medical records, according to a new commentary published in npj Digital Medicine.

The former CEO of health insurer Aetna, which was acquired by CVS Health for $69 billion at the end of 2018, says he is being pushed off the board of the combined company.

 

The rise of AI in healthcare—especially radiology—has launched countless conversations about ethics, bias and the difference between “right” and “wrong.”

Medicaid block grants, which have been framed as an “opportunity” for states to better control their Medicaid spending and gain flexibility, have been harshly criticized by healthcare groups.

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Voice assistant systems such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home may soon be able to identify signs of cognitive impairment.

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The approval, made as part of a special FDA pilot program, took just 50 days.