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Alan unveils AI health assistant for its 680,000 health insurance members | TechCrunch

Alan is transforming from a health insurance company to a comprehensive healthcare super app, integrating AI for better healthcare access.

DIY medicine draws frustrated patients to online forums

Patients are increasingly self-managing their healthcare through DIY strategies and online communities due to dissatisfaction with traditional medical care.

'Such a sense of security' - Gogglebox Janet Given's life so much easier with HSE's virtual ward

At-home treatment for COPD has significantly reduced hospital admissions by 22% in Letterkenny, showcasing the effectiveness of personalized care.

Alan unveils AI health assistant for its 680,000 health insurance members | TechCrunch

Alan is transforming from a health insurance company to a comprehensive healthcare super app, integrating AI for better healthcare access.

DIY medicine draws frustrated patients to online forums

Patients are increasingly self-managing their healthcare through DIY strategies and online communities due to dissatisfaction with traditional medical care.

'Such a sense of security' - Gogglebox Janet Given's life so much easier with HSE's virtual ward

At-home treatment for COPD has significantly reduced hospital admissions by 22% in Letterkenny, showcasing the effectiveness of personalized care.
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Women Can Now Order a Blood Test to Predict Preterm Birth

The PreTRM blood test offers critical insights for predicting premature births, empowering both patients and physicians in prenatal care decisions.

Wes Streeting's NHS revolution with smartwatches to monitor diabetes in 10-year plan

The NHS's new 10-year plan focuses on technology and community health, using smartwatches for personal health monitoring.

Women Can Now Order a Blood Test to Predict Preterm Birth

The PreTRM blood test offers critical insights for predicting premature births, empowering both patients and physicians in prenatal care decisions.

Wes Streeting's NHS revolution with smartwatches to monitor diabetes in 10-year plan

The NHS's new 10-year plan focuses on technology and community health, using smartwatches for personal health monitoring.
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Most people in favour of being able to access medical records online in future, new survey reveals

Public readiness for engaging digitally in health management is high, with many believing online records will enhance their healthcare experience.
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How to Find the Right Oncologist for You

Choosing the right oncologist is crucial for cancer treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Patients Need a System to Compare Healthcare Quality Not Just Prices

A quality measurement system is essential alongside price comparisons for effective healthcare decision-making.

Why Health Care Brands Can No Longer Ignore Influencer Marketing | AdExchanger

Influencer marketing is essential in health care and pharmaceutical marketing strategies, particularly leveraging social media for brand promotion.

Why Is It So Hard To Find A Doctor Who Understands Perimenopause?!

Many doctors receive minimal training in menopause, leading to patients feeling uncertain and turning to online resources for information.

Can texting new parents to report their blood pressure help address maternal mortality? These doctors think so

Empowering patients with at-home blood pressure monitoring post-birth reduces readmission rates and racial disparities, improving maternal health outcomes.

143 hospitals sign up to second opinion scheme

An initiative called 'Martha's rule' allows patients to seek a second opinion when conditions deteriorate, aiming to change the NHS culture towards more open communication and patient empowerment.

When Patients Do Their Own Research

At its best, medicine will be a process of shared decision making, with patients and doctors involved in making health choices.

Labour sets out plans to digitise children's healthcare records

Labour plans to digitize the NHS red book for children's medical records on the NHS app.
This digitization aims to improve healthcare by notifying parents of children overdue for vaccinations and appointments.

4 NYC hospitals secure spots on this year's U.S. News and World Report's top hospitals list

Three NYC hospitals are among the top 20 in the U.S. News and World Report's Best Hospitals list, emphasizing excellence and performance evaluation.
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