Alexis Balvair

The medical field is on the brink of a significant breakthrough with the development of a new lung scanning method. This innovative technique, pioneered by researchers from Newcastle University in the UK, utilizes a specialized gas visible on MRI scans to provide real-time insights into lung function. This advancement is poised to transform the

In its continual effort to enhance the quality and accessibility of healthcare services, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced a comprehensive proposed rule for the contract year 2026. The proposal, titled "Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription

The American healthcare system is in a state of crisis, plagued by inefficiencies, skyrocketing costs, and widespread dissatisfaction among patients and healthcare providers alike. As the nation grapples with these challenges, the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionize healthcare is becoming increasingly evident. This article

Treatment.com AI Inc. (TRUE:CSE; TREIF:OTCMKTS; 939:FRA) stands at the forefront of transforming the healthcare industry through artificial intelligence. The company focuses on enhancing the efficiency of healthcare services for both professionals and patients. Central to their strategy is the innovative Global Library of Medicine (GLM), a

The year 2024 was a transformative period for digital health, marked by significant advancements, setbacks, and controversies. The NHS and the broader health tech landscape experienced a series of pivotal events that shaped the future of healthcare. This article delves into the top stories that defined the year, highlighting the triumphs and

The current landscape of healthcare access in the United States faces significant challenges, particularly in the realm of medical imaging for patients covered by Medicaid. Radiology experts have long emphasized that the reimbursement rates for Medicaid are strikingly lower compared to those of Medicare and commercial insurance, posing a

The recent legislative and regulatory changes in telehealth have introduced significant updates that impact both healthcare providers and patients. These modifications aim to extend the flexibilities originally introduced during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), ensuring the continued accessibility and efficiency of telehealth services.

As 2024 draws to a close, the impending expiration of telehealth flexibilities looms, potentially reversing transformative changes made during the COVID-19 pandemic. These adjustments significantly expanded telehealth capabilities, especially within the Medicare system, and their lapse could result in a "telehealth cliff." Changes in

The healthcare landscape in Southampton has witnessed a transformative leap in communication efficiency with non-English-speaking patients, thanks to the integration of the Pocketalk handheld translation device. This groundbreaking study, conducted between April and August 2024 in collaboration with SCALE Innovation, focused on assessing the

Telehealth has shown a remarkable upward trend in usage across various U.S. regions throughout June, as reported by FAIR Health's Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. While the nation as a whole saw an incremental rise in telehealth claim lines, distinct patterns emerged regionally, with notable increases in the West, Northeast, and South,