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Category: healthcare
Could Music Reduce The Odds Of ICU Delirium? A New Trial Will Find Out
A new clinical trial will test whether hearing slow tempo music through noise-cancelling headphones makes ICU patients less likely to develop delirium while they are on a ventilator.
Centene Reports $738 Million Profit And Picks Cigna’s Express Scripts As PBM
Centene reported $738 million in quarterly profits and announced Cigna’s Express Scripts will be its PBM In 2024.
Vara Raises $4.4 Million In Funding To Bring Its Groundbreaking AI Breast Cancer Screening Platform To Millions More Women
There are more lost disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) by women to breast cancer globally than any other type of cancer. Vara, a startup building an intelligent platform that infuses state-of-the-art AI into routine breast screenings, is on a missi…
Cybersecurity Must Become A Top Priority In Healthcare
Cybersecurity breaches in healthcare can very tangibly affect patient lives.
Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) Associated With Maladaptive Behaviors Among College Students
A recent study that focuses on college students reveals that these behaviors include academic misconduct, drug and alcohol use, and breaking the law.
TRICARE For All: Wrong For Iowa And America
Doctors can accept TRICARE’s lower rates because their practices also receive payments from private payers that fill the gap and keep their practices afloat.
This Company Just Raised $71 Million To See The Forest For The Trees Within A Patient’s Cells
Spatial biology startup Resolve Biosciences is building up capital to accelerate its development of ‘Genomics 3.0.’
Obamacare Open Enrollment Brings Election Day “Gift” To Voters
Last year, Obamacare sign-ups hit a record. The Biden administration is no doubt hoping for another one this year. And it doesn’t care if it has to spend tens of billions of taxpayer dollars to get it.
Gain-Of-Function Experiments At Boston University Create A Deadly New Covid-19 Virus. Who Thought This Was A Good Idea?
After all the controversy over the past 2 years about gain-of-function research on viruses, it’s shocking to learn that scientists at Boston University have just created a brand-new Covid-19 virus that causes 80% mortality in lab mice.
