WTF Health By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH Mental health infrastructure company, NeuroFlow, is a tech platform that integrates into care management systems and EHRs to help clinicians and care managers identify behavioral health conditions in patients as they are getting physical health exams like annual check-ups, post-partum exams, and more. Founder & CEO Chris Molaro…
Pharmaceuticals by JESSICA DAMASSA, WTF HEALTH The synergistic relationship between biotech’s and biopharma’s can dramatically change the way new drugs and vaccines are bought to market – helping advance innovation on BOTH sides in a very mutually beneficial way. I’ve got an inside look at how Pfizer is working with emerging biotech start-ups, thanks to…
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by KIM BELLARD Someday I’ll probably write about Neuralink, but these days I don’t feel like giving Elon Musk any extra publicity. I also had the notion to take OpenAI’s newly announced ChatGPT down a rabbit hole about U.S. healthcare, just to see where it would go, but Mr. Musk has his fingerprints on that organization…
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by MIKE MAGEE This week’s headlines seemingly closed a chapter on the story of medical research criminality in America. Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, former president and COO of Theranos was sentenced to 13 years in prison for fraud. That’s 2 years more than his former business and romantic partner, Elizabeth Holmes. White crime criminal defense attorney…
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/RSTY4PLWYZB2LOPQIERUHN7RQY.jpg "Hartford HealthCare is expanding across Connecticut. Its urgent care centers have lower costs than hospital emergency rooms. – Hartford Courant")
As Hartford HealthCare extends its reach across Connecticut, the number of its urgent care centers that offer patients an alternative to costly emergency rooms is growing, too. The 28 centers are far afield from Hartford, stretching north to Enfield, south to Branford and West Haven, and east to New London and Norwich. In January, Hartford…
Eyelids are thin layers of skin that help to protect and shield our eyes. Without them, our delicate organs would be exposed to various environmental irritants that could cause serious damage to our eyes and vision. This is why it’s incredibly important to look after our eyelids and practice good eyelid hygiene on a regular…
Health Tech By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH How is Salesforce thinking about the healthcare consumer? I had the chance to ask Salesforce’s SVP & GM of Health & Life Sciences, Amit Khanna, about it from both a product — and a lexicon – standpoint at Dreamforce 2022. Words matter. So, Salesforce’s use of “customer” when…
In honor of Pride Month, NBC Out is highlighting and celebrating a new generation of LGBTQ trailblazers, creators and newsmakers. Visit our full #Pride30 list here. The discrimination that Black and LGBTQ people have faced in the health care system is what inspired medical student Mikiko Thelwell to find her calling. “It wasn’t until after…
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