Gregory Fainit

In a significant move to leverage technology in public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced its "Artificial Intelligence in Public Health Readiness Assessment Toolkit 2.0". This initiative represents a strategic effort to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) across global healthcare systems, with the goal of

New Zealand's primary healthcare system is under immense pressure. Recent data reveals that nearly half of the country’s general practices have closed their books to new patients, leaving approximately 290,000 New Zealanders without access to a local General Practitioner (GP). The strain on the primary care sector is evident and multifaceted,

Creating a workplace that supports the health and well-being of employees is becoming increasingly important in today's corporate landscape. Keane’s HealthPoint Pharmacy has been recognized for its efforts in this area, particularly in supporting staff and customers experiencing menopause. This accolade speaks volumes about their commitment t

The article delves into the strategies and challenges involved in garnering support and trust from healthcare professionals for adopting artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare settings. This analysis aims to understand how healthcare leaders can successfully engage their clinical workforce and gain buy-in for AI technologies, focusing on the

Lesotho marked a significant milestone on June 13th, 2024, with the inauguration of the Maseru District Hospital and Eye Clinic. This sophisticated medical facility, a collaborative effort between the Lesotho Government, the Chinese Government, and the World Health Organization (WHO), aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery in the country. The

Healthcare systems worldwide face unprecedented challenges, with staff shortages and increasing patient demands forming a critical part of these struggles. At the intersection of these challenges, advanced technologies like AI and digital care models offer a promising solution to alleviate these pressing issues and create a foundation for

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that poses serious health risks, including stroke and heart failure. Despite established guidelines to manage AF, adherence by healthcare professionals often falls short. The STEEER-AF trial, led by Professor Dipak Kotecha from the University of Birmingham, seeks to address this gap by

In today's rapidly evolving healthcare environment, continuous professional development is crucial, and eLearning has emerged as a significant tool in this area. The effectiveness of eLearning programs for healthcare professionals is the subject of increasing interest, aiming to determine how various digital methodologies impact knowledge,

Building a diverse healthcare workforce is not just a matter of inclusivity but a critical factor in delivering equitable care to patients from all backgrounds. In the Delaware Valley, numerous initiatives spearheaded by diversity leaders are paving the way for a more inclusive healthcare sector. This article delves into these initiatives,

To address the critical shortage of healthcare workers in Virginia, VCU Health has secured a $1M grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. This funding will bolster VCU Health's "Pathways to Healthcare Workforce" program, which focuses on developing and expanding workforce initiatives in high schools, technical centers, and community