In a landmark decision, FDA greenlights a video game for kids with ADHD
First ever digital therapeutic, EndeavoRX, developed by Akili Interactive Labs, gets an FDA approval for treatment of children with ADHD. The game has been available for limited free use by…
Read MoreEpic’s CEO is urging hospital customers to oppose rules that would make it easier to share medical info
From sharing too little patient information to sharing too much, the battles for healthcare data ownership and patients’ rights to privacy continue to unfold. For recent examples, read further on…
Read MoreOncotypeDx Score May Aid Future Decisions Regarding Radiotherapy for Patients with Low Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk
The OncotypeDX 21 gene essay (Genomic Health) is becoming a popular tool aiding treatment decisions for patients with breast cancer. Intriguing research by Woodward et al (JAMA Oncology) is providing…
Read MoreThese 10 startups acquired by Alphabet reveal a health care play centered on surveillance
In the continued analysis of the tech industry play in healthcare, Erin Brodwin (STAT) discusses possible long-term strategy behind Alphabet’s acquisitions of the past decade. Read More
Read MoreEvaluating Time In Range Potential in Reducing Costs of Diabetes Care
Estimated 30.3 million Americans, or 9.4% of the US population has diabetes, with the healthcare costs reaching nearly $404 billion annually (The economic burden of elevated blood glucose Level in 2017: diagnosed and…
Read MoreThese 7 startups acquired by Apple are central to its health care strategy
Apple’s acquisitions strategy of the past decade (Siri, Novauris, Gliimpse, Indoor.io, Beddit, Silk Labs, Tueo Health) is paving the way for the vision of wellness and healthcare that is unfolding into…
Read MoreJoin me at SXSW on 3/11 For a Discussion on Smart Aging for All Ages
Thank you, Kim Bond Evans, Trice Johnson, Wen Dombrowski, and Frank Leyhausen for sharing your ideas and solutions to enable the powerful vision for an independent aging paradigm. The panel,…
Read MoreAI Applications in the Pharma Industry
A captivating debate is unfolding regarding applications of AI in pharma. In his book, AI Superpowers, and recent appearance on CBS 60 Minutes, Kai Fu Lee inspiringly represents the vision…
Read MoreQuality Talks 2018: Lisa Suennen
Will the unprecedented volume of vertical integration across pharma, digital health, IT, pharmacies, retailers and insurance lead to a better quality healthcare, improved access and reduced costs for patients? Engaging…
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