New analyses of trial results for the cardiorenal agents finerenone and sotagliflozin continued the pattern showing that they exert consistent […]
Legislators grill VA about EHR modernization patient safety concerns
Photo: Screenshot, House Appropriations Committee Representatives from the Veterans Administration faced concerns from legislators this past week around patient safety […]
Teladoc and Microsoft team up on integrated virtual care
Teladoc Health and Microsoft announced this week that they are teaming up to offer virtual care integration for health systems […]
Pandemic led to profound changes in multiple sclerosis clinical practice
A survey of U.S. multiple sclerosis, or MS, specialist clinicians reveals the COVID-19 pandemic has created major changes in how […]
Neuromuscular disease registry helps patients access research, clinical trials, new genetic tests, and therapies
The Canadian Neuromuscular Disease Registry (CNDR) was launched in 2010 to increase efficient patient access to cutting-edge research and clinical […]
Brigham and Women's and Biofourmis codevelop home hospital technology
In November, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services took several new steps to help U.S. hospitals manage the crush […]
Amwell ranks highest for DTC telehealth satisfaction, says J.D. Power
Patient satisfaction with telehealth services has been increasing during the COVID-19 pandemic, but hurdles are still in place, a J.D. […]
Vertebral body tethering shows clinical success as treatment for scoliosis
Scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity affecting pediatric patients. A posterior spinal fusion (PSF) is the gold standard treatment […]
Clinical trial focuses on reducing overactive immune response in COVID-19
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are investigating whether a drug approved by the Food and […]
COVID-19 clinical trials lack diversity, study shows
Despite disproportionately higher rates of COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and death among people of color, minority groups are significantly underrepresented in […]