The Bipartisan MOBILE Health Care Act has been introduced by Representatives Susie Lee (D-NV, Jamie Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), and Richard Hudson (R-NC). (more…)
Effectively Using Telehealth
A report published June 2021 titled Community Health Centers’ Telehealth Promising Practices published by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), https://www.nachc.org, presents case studies on how Community Health Centers have effectively used telehealth during the COVID pandemic. (more…)
SIDM’s TeleDx Issue Brief
The new issue brief published by the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) https://improvediagnosis.org funded through a PCORI Engagement Initiative, reports that not enough has been done to understand the accuracy or efficacy of diagnoses delivered by telemedicine. (more…)
Transforming Healthcare Globally
Credit Suisse https://www.credit-credit.com just published a new comprehensive report reviewing how Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, and Data Analytics (ABCD) are revolutionizing the healthcare landscape globally. (more…)
Exporting Med Tech to Canada
According to the Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration https://www.trade.gov, Canada’s healthcare industry is experiencing increases in demand for technology resulting from the advance of chronic diseases and an aging population in the country. (more…)
FDA’s Request for RSCSPP
The FDA’s https://www.fda.gov FY 2022 budget request includes $21.6 million to develop a new Resilient Supply Chain and Shortages Prevention Program (RSCSPP) in FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH). (more…)
Researching Childhood Diseases
PI’s James Hagood, MD and Richard Boucher MD, at the UNC School of Medicine at Chapel Hill https://www.med.unc.edu are leading a multinational $3.5 million project funded through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) titled “Pediatric Inhalation Interface: Nose, Mouth, and Airways”. (more…)