Health Tech João Bocas is known as “The Wearables Expert” and has been talking, writing and innovating in health tech for a while. Last month he had me on his video series. It was a fun interview in which I talked about Flipping the Stack, […]

Layoffs have begun to hit the digital health industry as two digital health unicorns said they were cutting staff this week.  Cerebral, the embattled mental health startup, confirmed layoffs will occur by July 1.  The company said it was restructuring its operations and eliminating a […]

YPSILANTI, Mich. (WXYZ) — As we all continue to grapple with the school shootings in Uvalde, Texas and at Oxford High School, there is growing talk about mental illness. For a lot of young people, college can be the time when mental health problems first […]

Health Tech Shots have been fired. Hear the crickets? Maybe it’s the chirping from health technology twitter, particularly on the lack of deals? NO! That sound you hear is the stunning silence from our epic burns this episode. Shoutout to our new sponsor AHIP – […]

A West Virginia hospital plans to join the Mountain Health Network under an agreement that calls for $39 million in investments over the next five years, health officials announced. The agreement announced Thursday is the first step toward Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant being […]

Alymkadyr Beishenaliyev is accused of involvement in a corrupt scheme linked to the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines. Kyrgyzstan’s health minister, who recommended a poisonous root as a treatment for coronavirus, has been arrested following a corruption probe linked to the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines, according […]

THCB Gang Joining Matthew Holt (@boltyboy) on #THCBGang on Thursday June 2 were regulars Grace Cordavano (@GraceCordovano); patient safety expert and all around wit Michael Millenson (@mlmillenson); and policy expert consultant/author Rosemarie Day (@Rosemarie_Day1). Gun control, hospital quality and much more all came up and were […]

Active shooter drills are common for hospitals, particularly among academic medical centers, industry observers and associations said. But hospitals have a wide latitude in deciding what types of hazards are most relevant to their facilities, experts said. “In principle, hospitals should consider ‘active shooter’ as […]

The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce awarded Bridget A. Pelaez ’17, assistant director of FIU’s Division of Operations and Safety, the Health Care Hero: Nurse Award during its 2022 Health Care Heroes event last month. Pelaez was honored for her selfless contributions and commitment to […]

Health Tech Will Boeglin is CEO of TimeDoc Health. It’s one of a new breed of companies supplying the capability for physician groups and health systems (including FQHCs) to deliver CCM (chronic care management) and RPM (remote patient monitoring). Both of those services are now […]