In January 2016, in collaboration with Lake Whillans and our sister site Above the Law, we published the inaugural Life Sciences Law Firm Index to help identify which law firms are the most active and relevant for life science companies. The goal of the Index is to inform innovators about which firms are the leaders in the […]
The 50+ healthcare market is thriving, and we want to showcase those leading the charge. MedCity and AARP are issuing a call for nominations of innovators developing exciting products and services for the 50+ market. Finalists will be chosen by our readers as the 50+ Innovation Leaders.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
The 4th Annual Pediatric Surgical Innovation Symposium will have a discussion of opportunities and challenges associated with pediatric device development.
Lake Whillans is providing financial relief to insurance companies that offered plans on the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges and are now impaired by the government’s delay in making promised so-called “risk corridor payments.”
Adding a telemedicine option to psychiatry services makes it easier for people who are reticent to get care, such as veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
This is the final piece in a three-part series focusing on the role vitamin and mineral supplements can play in supplementing essential vitamins and minerals Americans may not be getting from diet alone. Part 1 of this series described the debate over the role vitamin and mineral supplements (VMS, both multiple and single-nutrient) may play in […]
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Spending on telehealth services in the United States is expected to increase nearly tenfold in just five years. According to projections from IHS Technology, telehealth spending per year in the United States will rise from just $240 million in 2014 to $2.2 billion in 2018. It is predicted that there will be 7 million telehealth encounters of […]
With a predicted shortage of 90,000 American doctors in less than five years, one solution could make a positive impact: telemedicine. An ideal platform for a range of patient needs, telemedicine is a platform for wound checks to treating minor acute illnesses. The predictions are dire. By 2020, the United States could be short as […]
When it comes to fighting disease, Michael Shuster takes things personally...
The next step beyond inpatient health monitoring allows to track patient’s health status in the comfort of their home. Find more.
Gabby Everett, the site director for BioLabs Pegasus Park, offered a tour of the space and shared some examples of why early-stage life science companies should choose North Texas.
Bulky, expensive equipment is no longer required to deliver telemedicine. Today’s consumer technology is enabling increased access to telehealth. But what does this tech look like, and how does it work? Telemedicine wouldn’t be possible without technology. But what does this tech look like, and how does it work? It used to be simple to […]
Join us July 12-13 in Philadelphia at the healthcare industry’s must-attend innovation event, MedCity CONVERGE. CONVERGE gathers the entire B2B healthcare ecosystem to discuss the latest trends and leading strategies to address healthcare’s biggest challenges and opportunities. You’ll hear from healthcare experts and thought leaders from some of the most innovative organizations in the country, […]
In January 2016, in collaboration with Lake Whillans and our sister site Above The Law, we published the inaugural Life Sciences Law Firm Index to...
A Case Study on the Plan and Roadmap for Avera’s Direct-to-Consumer Offering. Join a webinar hosted by American Well and Avera about Avera’s move to consumer telehealth on June 14th. Coming in to 2015, Avera Health wanted to introduce a direct-to-consumer telehealth offering to complement its already established business-to-business telemedicine network. Avera Health – based in […]
The American Telemedicine Association held its 21st annual conference in Minneapolis this month. Here are three key takeaways from the event: Telemedicine is progressing, but there’s more work to be done The good news for telemedicine: The ATA’s membership grew to about 10,000 from 8,500 last year, and the organization has had some success advancing […]