Artificial intelligence certainly isn’t new to the digital health field, but the sector seems to be in the midst of a new hype cycle. This one is focused on novel technologies like large language models and other forms of generative AI, said Alex Lennox-Miller, lead analyst at CB Insights, during a Thursday webinar. The healthcare … Read more
Just about every woman goes through menopause in their life. Yet, less than one in five OB/GYNs receive formal training in menopause care, creating a massive gap in support. Progyny hopes to fill this gap by launching a menopause offering for employers. The New York City-based benefits management company has traditionally specialized in fertility and … Read more
Of the roughly 780,000 Americans who live with end-stage kidney disease, 71% are on some form of dialysis. Dialysis can provide an effective life-sustaining treatment for many with kidney failure, but it is not the best option for most. First, there’s the commute to a nephrology clinic or dialysis center, which for patients in rural … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS — Wren Warne-Jacobsen won her first national title last week at the 2023 U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, California. Debbie Warne-Jacobsen Warne-Jacobsen is not only a talented skater, but also pursing a college degree. She’s currently a sophomore at the University of Minnesota studying communications at the College of Liberal Arts. RELATED: U … Read more
Nebraska football finishes first full week of fall camp, Matt Rhule thinks team is off to good start Updated: 6:56 PM CDT Aug 5, 2023 The first week of fall camp is in the books for the Big Red.Just six practices in, Matt Rhule said his guys are working hard and showcasing the type of … Read more
The market is buzzing with demand for obesity pills, but Allurion Technologies is building a case that its weight loss platform—a medical device and software—is a worthy competitor to these drugs and perhaps even a companion to them. The company made debuted on the stock market debut Wednesday, raising $100 million to support commercialization of … Read more
Hospitals, and especially nonprofit hospitals, have a duty of care to their communities, but their ability to provide that care hinges on their ability to generate revenue – chiefly in the form of patient and insurer payments. But that model is growing more difficult as the commercially insured population ages into Medicare and those with employer-sponsored … Read more
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Residents will be voting on whether to direct about ten million dollars toward improving the school district’s technology. The school board says the funding would ensure every student receives access to a computer or tablet. The levy would also enhance the district’s cybersecurity and school safety. If approved by the voters of Rochester, … Read more
HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning to put Houston on top after Noah Syndergaard exited his Cleveland debut with an injury, and the Astros beat the Guardians 7-3 on Monday night. J.P. France pitched seven strong innings for Houston, which moved within a half-game of idle AL West-leading … Read more