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NewDays Secures $7M to Expand AI-Powered Cognitive Health Program to Texas
What You Should Know: – NewDays, a company offering a science-backed cognitive health treatment program, has announced an oversubscribed $7M seed funding round from General […]
leveraging journals, associations, & social media
How can pharmaceutical and healthcare brands most effectively reach doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the changing media landscape? In this episode, I sit […]
Social Security Praises Its New Chatbot. Ex-Officials Say It Was Tested But Shelved Under Biden.
John McGing couldn’t reach a human. That might be business-as-usual in this economy, but it wasn’t business; he had called the Social Security Administration, where […]
Medicare ACOs saved $2.4B in 2024, setting a new record for the program
CMS said that this is the highest share of ACOs that earned payments as well as the largest amount of savings generated in the program […]
Better Prompting May Help Reduce AI Hallucinations, False Vaccine Claims Spread, and Industrial Solvent Promoted as Hidden Cancer Cure — The Monitor
VOLUME 29 August 28, 2025 Summary This volume highlights new research showing that certain prompting techniques can help reduce the risk of AI chatbots amplifying […]
Why Mississippi declared infant deaths a public health emergency
The Mississippi Department of Health recently declared a public health emergency in response to rising infant deaths in an unusual move to help speed up […]
The Trump Administration Will Automate Health Inequities
The White House’s AI Action Plan, released in July, mentions “health care” only three times. But it is one of the most consequential health policies […]
Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires, Exits and Layoffs
This roundup is published monthly. It is meant to highlight some of healthcare’s recent hiring news and is not intended to be comprehensive. If you […]
CEO of Texas HIE Connxus Eyes Expansion
The Austin, Texas-based Connxus health information exchange is eyeing expansion — both geographically and in terms of services offered. The HIE recently joined the Patient-Centered […]