Approximately six million Americans are currently living with heart failure and research indicates that the number of those living with cardiovascular disease will likely surge to 12.9 million by 2060. (more…)
Medical Device Cybersecurity
TRIMEDX a leader in medical device cybersecurity is collaborating with Indiana University Health to develop the Medical Device Security Lab in order to test medical device security. (more…)
Advancing Bioelectronic Medicine
Stimulating electrical activity in nerves also known as “bioelectronic medicine” has the possibility to offer new treatment options for diverse diseases and conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, gastrointestinal disorders, and more. (more…)
Digital Health Improves Outcomes
Ochsner Health’s https://www.ochsner.org new findings show that their new pilot program highlights how access to digital medicine with remote patient management can improve outcomes for Medicaid patients battling chronic diseases like hypertension and Type2 diabetes. (more…)
NIH Awards GA CTSA $56.6M
The Georgia Clinical & Translational Science Alliance https://georgiactsa.org (Georgia CTSA) will use NIH’s $56.6 million award to advance clinical and translational research and to transform research results to impact health in Georgia. Also, the Georgia CTSA will receive $15.1 million in institutional support from academic institutions. (more…)
NAM’s Report on Burnout Crisis
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) https://nam.edu/national-academy-of-medicine recently published NAM’s “National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being” that calls for collective movement to address the Burnout Crisis affecting the medical and health workforce. (more…)
Howard U&JHU Developing Devices
Howard University https://www.howard.edu and Johns Hopkins https://www.jhu.edu are teaming up to develop new medical devices to diagnose, treat, and manage neurological disorders. (more…)