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Veteran med-tech operator Jim Pearson has been appointed Executive Chairman of HoloMD, an AI-powered remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) platform for psychiatry. Pearson, who has a 20-year history with longtime collaborator Joseph ("Joe") Mark, will lead capital formation, customer execution, operational discipline, and team growth at HoloMD. The appointment
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New Mexico's attorney general, Raúl Torrez, has filed a lawsuit against Colorado-based Jogan Health, LLC, and its CEO, Dan Dietrich, alleging that the healthcare staffing agency defrauded the state out of millions of dollars during the coronavirus pandemic. The lawsuit claims that Jogan Health engaged in "haphazard,
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Divisional Commissioner Raja Jahangir Anwar visited Allied Hospital-II in Faisalabad to assess the quality of medical services and patient care, in line with the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. During the visit, he inspected several key sections of the hospital, including the orthopedic ward, X-ray, ultrasound, and surgical
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Gray Matter Analytics, a healthcare SaaS company, has teamed up with Ernst & Young LLP to deliver scalable analytics solutions that will help managed care organizations and state Medicaid agencies strengthen oversight, improve outcomes, and reduce costs in the rapidly shifting value-based care landscape. The collaboration combines Gray Matter'
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Salesforce has introduced Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement, an AI-powered, agent-first solution built natively on its trusted platform. This application is designed to revolutionize how life sciences companies interact with healthcare professionals (HCPs), streamlining the clinical-to-commercial journey and accelerating patient access to life-enhancing therapies at scale. By leveraging digital
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Salesforce has introduced Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement, an AI-powered, agent-first solution built natively on its trusted platform. This application is designed to revolutionize how life sciences companies interact with healthcare professionals (HCPs), streamlining the clinical-to-commercial journey and accelerating patient access to life-enhancing therapies at scale. By leveraging digital
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According to a recent study published in the BJPsych Open, loneliness is associated with several physical and mental health problems, yet its costs to the healthcare system remain unclear. The study aimed to review literature on the health and social care impacts of loneliness and review economic evaluations of loneliness
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In a concerted effort to address the pressing need for inclusive HIV prevention approaches, ViiV Healthcare has launched the 'Risk to Reasons' initiative in the UK. This national initiative aims to educate women and healthcare professionals about the available HIV prevention options, challenge stigmatizing language, and promote open
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A new study has been published, highlighting the rates of false positive peripheral blood cultures in children with leukemia. The research, conducted by Ege University Faculty of Nursing, observed 1,003 peripheral blood culture results from 100 patients, with 27 (2.69%) being false positive blood cultures. The most common
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A new healthcare initiative, the Family Medicine Out-patient Services Priority Groups Pilot Scheme, will be launched on November 4. This scheme, run by the Hospital Authority's Family Medicine Out-patient (FMOP) service, aims to provide accessible primary healthcare services to underprivileged groups in Hong Kong. The pilot scheme will
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Looks Health Services has scheduled a meeting of its Board of Directors to consider and approve the unaudited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025. The meeting will take place on October 30, 2025. As per the Company's Code of Conduct for Prohibition
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Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has announced significant progress in Nigeria's efforts to expand access to affordable health insurance. With over 2.4 million new enrollees recorded in 2024, the total number of Nigerians covered has reached about 20 million. The
