The ‘Dr’ loophole: the rise of medical influencers and a booming quack economy – The South First
Social media and influencers are a symptom of the problem. The fundamental issue is that medical regulations have…
Millions shut out of care as long waits and missed diagnoses push Britons out of work
The pandemic backlash is still causing a “disproportionate and lasting” impact on the NHS with millions of vital…
How Georgetown’s Thrive Center Is Scaling Innovation In Child And Family Mental Health
Innovation Hub @Thrive Center Innovation Hub @Thrive Center For years, children’s mental health sat in the shadows. Too…
Stroke transfer delays reduce access to life-saving thrombectomy
Gaps in the nation’s stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors’ chances of receiving critical treatment and increasing…
Surveillance and ICE Are Driving Patients Away From Medical Care, Report Warns
When immigration agents enter hospitals, and private companies are allowed to buy and sell data that reveals who…
Slingshot pulls therapy chatbot Ash out of UK over regulatory concerns
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics.…
Use of ADHD medication in UK more than tripled in 13 years, study finds | Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
The proportion of people in the UK on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication has tripled in the…
Why Yann LeCun’s Startup Advanced Machine Intelligence Is Targeting Healthcare
Yann LeCun, founder of Advanced Machine Intelligence Getty ImagesAlex LeBrun, cofounder of medical scribe startup Nabla who LeCun…
Amazon Adds AI Assistant to One Medical App
Amazon has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant for its One Medical app. The agentic AI tool, announced…
Amazon is adding AI-powered assistant to One Medical
Amazon is introducing an AI-powered assistant to One Medical, the tech-forward primary care provider it acquired in 2023.…
Gates Foundation, OpenAI launch $50M AI health program in Africa
The Gates Foundation and OpenAI unveiled a $50 million partnership to deploy artificial intelligence tools across health care…
The New Wegovy Pill Is Already Popular. Does That Make Novo Nordisk Stock a Buy for Q1?
The Novo Nordisk logo on a corporate building by Kittyfly via Shutterstock Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) kicked off…