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Teens ‘Fact-Check’ Anti-Vaxxer Parents

Teens, who are internet savvy and concerned about their risk of vaccine preventable diseases, are rejecting the views of their anti-vaxxer parents and choosing to get immunized.

Why Healthtech Needs More Female Leaders

The healthtech sector has a severe lack of women in leadership positions, and healthcare overall reflects this trend. How can we start to address this challenge as an industry? While there is no single cure, there are a number of remedies that can make…

30 Under 30 Europe Science & Healthcare: How A 29-Year-Old Went From A Shallot Farm To The C-Suite

Meet young innovators and disruptors of the 30 Under 30 Europe class of 2019 in science and healthcare.

NHS Announces Workforce Plan For Genomics, AI And Digital Medicine

The Topol Review has been announced, detailing how the UK National Health Service’s clinical workforce will deliver healthcare’s digital future with technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, natural language processing, artificial intell…

Does Your Organization Need a Chief Purpose Officer?

I am quite passionate about organizational purpose. While I stay on top of the latest news on the topic, I never heard of someone who actually had the title Chief Purpose Officer. That is until I met Lara Yumi Tsuji Bezerra, who was named Chief Purpose…

Why Fox News’ Pete Hegseth Hasn’t Washed His Hands In 10 Years

Hegseth said on the “Fox and Friends” television show, “Germs are not a real thing. I can’t see them. Therefore they’re not real.” Huh?

From Launch To IPO In 13 Months: Gossamer Bio CEO Says She’s Running Company Of Her Dreams

Immunology-focused biotech startup Gossamer Bio has its market debut, with a lead drug candidate targeting moderate-to-severe asthma.

3 Expensive Misunderstandings Of Medicare

Many people are not familiar with the provisions of Medicare. They do not know what Medicare does not cover. This article describes three misconceptions people have about Medicare that can be very costly to them.

Patients With Bone Infections May Benefit As Much From Oral Antibiotics As IVs, OVIVA Study Finds

For patients with bone infections, there is no significant difference in response between oral antibiotics and prolonged IV antibiotic therapy per new OVIVA study.

How Hospital For Special Surgery Is Transforming Healthcare, Interview With CEO Lou Shapiro

Hospital for Special Surgery has been cited as the number 1 hospital in its space for several years. This interview summary with the CEO Lou Shapiro shares important insights how the healthcare industry is being transformed.