On April 29,2021, HRSA posted forecasts for two grant notices to help rural communities. The first HRSA Forecasted Grants Notice (HRSA-21-107) titled Telehealth Technology-Enabled Learning Program (HRSA-21-107) has estimated total program funding for $4,275,000. (more…)
NIH Building a Bridge to AI
The new NIH Common Fund Program Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) program https://commonfund.nih.gov/bridge2i is going to tap into the power of AI to lead the way towards insights that will be able to inform clinical decisions and individualize care. (more…)
PA Addressing Health Disparities
Pennsylvania’s hospitals and health systems are joining together in a new statewide effort to rectify generations of health inequities and disparities.
Credit Suisse Previews 1Q21 Earnings
Credit Suisse https://www.credit-suise.com previewed CY1Q21 earnings for their Healthcare Technology & Distribution coverage starting with telehealth companies (TDOC, AMWL,TLMD, e-Brokers (EHTH, SLQT, GOCO), distributors (ABC, CAH, MCK OMI), DTC players (HIMS, GDRX,) and other names included in their coverage are (ACCD, TVTY, PINC, ONEM). (more…)
COVID Discussed at Hill Hearing
Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, Director for NIH testified before the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee on April 28, 2021 to discuss The Long Haul: Forging a Path Through the Lingering Effects of COVID-19. (more…)
Autism Program Updated
TRICARE’s Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration (ACD) https://www.tricare.mil/acd program covers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for all eligible TRICARE beneficiaries diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). (more…)
Device for Stroke Patients Authorized
FDA https://www.fda.gov has granted marketing authorization to Neurolutions, Inc., https://www.neurolutions.com for a new device for patients 18 and older undergoing stroke rehabilitation in order to overcome disabilities resulting from stroke damage. (more…)