The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued its strongest warning to date about e-cigarettes, claiming they increase the risk of heart disease and lung disorders.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Even with no reported cases in Missouri, the state health department is urging health care providers to monitor patients for symptoms of the coronavirus. In a health update issued Wednesday, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said that health care providers are being asked to contact DHSS or their local public health agency immediately if they find any patients who meet the criteria for evaluation of the virus. The coronavirus was first reported Dec. [
The director-general of the WHO cited the need for more information before making a decision.
The top one goes to statements about veterans’ health care.
Other big topics at this week's J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco included the lack of diversity at the executive ranks, drug pricing, big tech's march into the sector, and the missing patient voice.
The company has started making key hires for Amazon Care, its virtual health clinic for Seattle-area employees, indicating it's looking to convert the group's pilot status into something more concrete. It's part of Amazon's larger push into the $3.5 trillion health care sector
The ex-New York mayor is not a Medicare-for-all fan.
After announcing a $550 million fundraise last August, U.K. AI-based health services startup Babylon Health is putting some of that money to use with its widest-ranging project to date. The company has inked a 10-year deal with the city of Wolverhampton in England to provide an integrated health app covering 300,000 people, the entire population of [
World Health Organization says a viral illness in China that has sickened hundreds is not yet a global health emergency.
After announcing a $550 million fundraise last August, U.K. AI-based health services startup Babylon Health is putting some of that money to use with its widest-ranging project to date. The company has inked a 10-year deal with the city of Wolverhampton in England to provide an integrated health app covering 300,000 people, the entire population of [
Bright Health, a Minneapolis-based health-insurance startup, just agreed to acquire a California-based health insurer to beef up its presence in the red-hot Medicare Advantage market.