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…
I lost my wife to cancer – private health insurance just made a hard time worse
A grieving husband tells how being turned down for new treatments ‘took away our hope’ as his wife…
New private healthcare clinic aims to tackle shortfalls in B&NES
Plans for a new private healthcare practice to help tackle shortfalls in provision in Bath & North East…
Darlington Cygnet St Williams rated ‘outstanding’ for leadership
Cygnet St Williams, a 12-bed neuropsychiatric facility run by Cygnet Health Care in Darlington, received the top rating…
‘I would lose my vision’: Americans relying on ACA health plan face uncertainty | US healthcare
The final day for most Americans to enroll in an Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance plan that…
NHS patients ‘going around in circles’ turn to ‘fast and affordable’ private scans
Lengthy NHS waiting lists are driving increasing numbers of people towards private diagnostic services for quicker health assessments…
Mount Vernon to Watford General move – consultation launched
Residents have been asked to have their say on a proposal that would see the relocation of the…
Somerset – new diagnostic centre opens doors in Yeovil
The centre, run by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (FT), in partnership with InHealth, is set to see its…
Another alliance of health care and AI signals why pharma stocks could be back
Bristol Myers Squibb and Microsoft ‘s new partnership aimed at accelerating early detection of lung cancer marks the…
Roadworks at Ayrshire’s University Hospital Crosshouse
Drivers experienced disruption and delay on Tuesday, January 20 as a result of planned works on the main…
Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story
Imagine going to the hospital for a bacterial ear infection and hearing your doctor say, “We’re out of…