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Can Lenmeldy’s High Cost Be Justified by Its Life-Saving Benefits?
Care Can Lenmeldy’s High Cost Be Justified by Its Life-Saving Benefits?

Gene therapy has ushered in a new era of medical possibilities, offering groundbreaking treatments for debilitating and often fatal diseases. One of the most prominent examples is Lenmeldy (atidarsagene autotemcel), a gene therapy developed by Orchard Therapeutics and recently acquired by Kyowa

Is Cost Stifling Access to Alzheimer's Drug in England?
Care Is Cost Stifling Access to Alzheimer's Drug in England?

In a recent turn of events, the National Health Service (NHS) in England has declined to approve the Alzheimer's treatment lecanemab, co-developed by Eisai Co. and Biogen Inc., primarily due to financial considerations. This decision comes despite the drug receiving authorization from the

How Can Hospitality Principles Transform Healthcare Experience?
Care How Can Hospitality Principles Transform Healthcare Experience?

The modern healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, with a growing emphasis on patient-centric care. Amidst this transformation, there is a compelling argument that integrating hospitality principles can substantially enhance the healthcare experience. The convergence of these two fields presents

How Does IT Modernization Improve Cancer Patient Care at A.C.Camargo?
Care How Does IT Modernization Improve Cancer Patient Care at A.C.Camargo?

In an era where technology drives significant improvements across various sectors, the collaboration between A.C.Camargo Cancer Center and Kyndryl stands out as a vital endeavor to enhance patient experience through cutting-edge IT infrastructure and observability solutions. By leveraging advanced

CQC Survey Reveals Ongoing Struggles in Post-Pandemic Inpatient Care
Care CQC Survey Reveals Ongoing Struggles in Post-Pandemic Inpatient Care

The 2023 annual survey of hospital inpatients by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) provides a revealing snapshot of patient experiences across 131 acute and specialist NHS trusts in England. Gathering insights from over 63,500 individuals who spent at least one night in a hospital, the survey

How Can Geriatric ERs Reduce Misdiagnoses in Older Adults?
Care How Can Geriatric ERs Reduce Misdiagnoses in Older Adults?

The population of older adults in the United States is growing rapidly, and with it, the need for tailored healthcare solutions is increasing. Diagnostic errors are unfortunately common in this demographic, often due to multiple chronic conditions, polypharmacy, and atypical presentations of

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