Also called personalized medicine, this evolving field makes use of an individual’s genes, lifestyle, environment and other factors to identify unique disease risks and guide treatment decision-making.
Masimo's MightySat Medical is the first FDA-cleared pulse oximeter available to consumers without a prescription, which could disrupt the market for the notoriously inaccurate at-home devices.
MediView’s technologies utilize AR to provide clinicians with 3D “X-ray vision” guidance during minimally invasive procedures and surgeries, while also offering remote collaboration.
A 48-year-old Pennsylvania woman went to the doctor for what turned out to be a urinary tract infection. She didn’t expect to be the first person in the U.S. infected with a bacteria that is resistant to colistin, an antibiotic usually used as a last option for treatment.
Healthcare investor and entrepreneur Dave Chase has launched a venture fund, called the hf Quad Aim Fund that focuses on supporting companies facilitating the transition from volume to value-based care and includes caregiver experience alongside patient experience, improved outcomes and lower costs.
Apple CEO Tim Cook believes the Apple Watch will play a key role in the future success of the company’s transition into the healthcare field, even calling the device the “holy grail."
HealthTap, a mobile health technology company, conducted a survey of U.S. doctors that pointed the finger at illegal sources for opioids (72 percent) and doctors who overprescribe the medications (63 percent).
ESIS, Inc., Chubb’s risk management services division, has launched a new industry practice dedicated to serving the claims and risk management needs of healthcare organizations and life sciences firms.
Who hasn’t turned to the internet to get a little more information about their health? Turns out, just about half of all Americans, according to the National Health Interview Survey.
The costs of care for the average American family has more than tripled since 2001, surpassing $25,000 even as the rate of health cost increases slowed to a record low, according to the Milliman Medical Index.
Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico has been contracted by the State of New Mexico Corrections Department to provide correctional medical healthcare services and pharmacy services to more than 7,000 offenders throughout the state.
Stryker, a global medtech company based out of Michigan, has kicked off 2025 with a bit of excitement. The company says Inari’s peripheral vascular portfolio is highly complementary to its own neurovascular portfolio.
RBMA President Peter Moffatt discusses declining reimbursement rates, recruiting challenges and the role of artificial intelligence in transforming the industry.
