Life Sciences
This week's top stories include providers looking for an extension of the pandemic public health emergency to prep for the end of waivers and flexibilities, and a study finds that using Akili's video game-like intervention led to improved sustained attention.
Boots UK & Ireland CIO Rich Corbridge explores how the COVID-19 pandemic transformed clinician and patient attitudes toward technology.
Balanced CEO Katie Reed talks about what the company has learned since it launched out of beta in November regarding older adults and virtual workouts.
Grace Cordovano, a patient advocate, speaks about how telehealth and virtual care make it easier for chronically ill patients to live fuller, more satisfying lives.
Also, HCA Healthcare UK opens £26M specialist oncology unit at UCLH.
The pair will research how aging and the environment impact skin, and develop new digital diagnostic tools for dermatology.
Also: Truepill launches a COVID-19 test coverage platform for insurers, and 23andMe extends its partnership with GSK.
This week's top stories include the Holmes conviction for conspiracy to defraud investors and three counts of wire fraud, and Broward Health reporting an intruder accessed its network through a third-party medical service provider.
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CEO and cofounder of InsightRX Sirj Goswami shares how precise dosage, determined for each patient, can improve healthcare and avoid unwanted outcomes.
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Dr. Adrian Zai talks about how Massachusetts General Hospital and AstraZeneca have recently worked together.