Bill of Health

MARCH 13, 2025

This is complemented by the European Medicines Agency (EMA)s Policies 70 and 43 , which further govern access to clinical data for approved medicines. Thus, once that data indicated inefficacy, the EPO concluded the claimed invention lacked the required plausibility under Article 83 EPC (i.e., By contrast, the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In particular, the type of speech I call “pseudo-professional advice” — that is, advice given by licensed professionals outside of the professional relationship that contradicts the professional knowledge community’s insights — poses a challenge that I explore in more detail in an eponymous forthcoming article.

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Bill of Health

JUNE 28, 2023

In the same year that the deliberative public engagement study on heritable HGE was conducted in South Africa, an expert advisory committee of the World Health Organization (WHO) published its policy proposals for a global governance framework for HGE.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2020

The following is a guest article by Mark LaRow, CEO at Verato. While the federal government has relaxed some patient privacy rules in response to the coronavirus pandemic, there are still avoidable mistakes healthcare professionals make when it comes to protecting patient data.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 29, 2022

government funding, announced that it felt “a special obligation … to use our resources to bring this pandemic to an end as quickly as possible.” Monsanto and Myriad) ( this 2015 article discusses the history and taxonomy of patent pledges, many of which are collected in this online database ). By Jorge L. Pandemic Pledges.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 7, 2023

By Aparajita Lath Two articles published last month in the BMJ analyze the public investment and financing of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, highlighting the extensive government funding that has supported the development of mRNA technology from 1985 to 2022. government. It is generally known that the U.S.

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Bill of Health

JULY 15, 2022

The selections feature topics ranging from a discussion of potential pathways to enable government patent use before nonpatent exclusivities expire, to an examination of medical oncologists who receive more than $100,000 annually from pharmaceutical companies, to an analysis of the launch prices of new drugs from 2008-2021. JAMA Intern Med.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The following is a guest article by Andy Flanagan , CEO at Iris Telehealth The U.S. behavioral health system faces unprecedented strain as patient demand continues to outpace provider availability. This growing gap creates significant barriers to care, particularly for high-risk patients who require immediate intervention.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The following is a guest article b y Erin Weber , Chief Policy and Research Officer at CAQH Accurate provider data is foundational to the healthcare ecosystem. Before joining CAQH, Erin was a consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), managing government engagements, and led revenue cycle research at the Advisory Board Company.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. The former Epic employee, now at HTD Health, talked to John Lynn for more than two hours. Read more… Balancing Data Sharing With Protection Amid Competing Government Data Requirements.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 29, 2019

Last week, Thailand began development of its telemedicine programme at 32 hospitals located in rural areas in eight provinces, according to an article by the Bangkok post. The telemedicine programme is a joint effort of the Public Health Ministry and the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… The Role of Analytics in Identifying and Addressing Population Health Challenges. Read more… The Value of Health Data for Business Intelligence. Read more… Why the U.S.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 24, 2022

During large transnational public health crises, global demand soars for diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines. At the research and development (R&D) stage, government funders can bind producers to equity goals through targeted contractual provisions, as we explain in a recently-published Nature Biotechnology article.

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Bill of Health

JULY 26, 2023

Other researchers have found that “ many persons with disabilities do not receive any humanitarian support from NGOs or the Government ” following natural disasters. Many have wheelchair access ramps, and are heralded as accessible by the Bangladesh government and international funders, yet they lack accessible toilets.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The following is a guest article by BreAnne Buehl, Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences at VMware Cloud Foundation by Broadcom Healthcare is one of our most complex, heavily regulated industries, so it’s no surprise that its adoption of AI is complicated and wildly variable. She is based in Silicon Valley.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 12, 2025

This article explores hyperautomations transformative opportunities and challenges, offering actionable insights to healthcare organizations aiming to leverage this innovative approach. To overcome this challenge, healthcare organizations should prioritize investments in robust data integration tools and governance frameworks.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 11, 2019

While VBHC sounds promising, the reality is that it is challenging to achieve as transforming a health system that is truly patient-centred and outcome based requires a lot of work. The same article offers four key lessons for a successful switch to VBHC. Leaders committed to trying ideas and willing to accept the risks involved.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 12, 2023

Since biotechnology inventions can be covered by several patents, each of which may not be easy to identify through public searches, the decision to publish a consolidated list of patents is a move in the right direction. The following article explains the key patents at stake in the intellectual property dispute.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

So today we are diving into this topic to see just how social determinants of health impact population health outcomes and what initiatives are being implemented to address these factors and reduce health disparities within communities. And thank you to all of you for taking the time out of your day to read this article!

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2025

Kamya Elawadhi, Chief Client Officer at Doceree Digital health tools, like telemedicine and mobile apps, play a key role in improving healthcare knowledge and better managing public health. And thank you to all of you for taking the time out of your day to read this article!

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The following is a guest article by Kurt Waltenbaugh, CEO at Carrot Health.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

“The simple fact is that the federal and state governments are doing almost nothing to help people who have a broadband service available that partially meets their needs but abuses them with regular price hikes, spotty reliability, and poor customer service. Among many reasons broadband continues to lag in certain parts of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 24, 2022

The following is a guest article by Dr. Neecey Hudson, PhD – Founder & Chief Scientist at Hood Medicine Initiative. Innovative, low-cost interventions are needed to supplement traditional measures in a manner that is irrespective of coordinated government provisions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 11, 2023

This article was updated with additional comments. KFF noted that the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act legislation requires the federal government to issue telehealth guidance by the end of 2023. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. WHY IT MATTERS. " THE LARGER TREND. Email: afox@himss.org. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 12, 2023

But can we manufacture that attitude through public policy? In this article, I will consider potential law and policy-based approaches to promoting entrepreneurial innovation in the realm of health equity. In conclusion, policymakers reading this article need only remember two pieces of wisdom.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jolie Ritzo, VP of Strategy and Network Engagement at Civitas Networks for Health Health data management in 2024 is both intricate and complex. Here are some of the most exciting and challenging aspects of both exchanging and using comprehensive health data this year and ahead.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Previous articles in this series showed why social determinants of health (SDoH) are the hottest recent addition to data used by the medical industry. This article shows how organizations are collecting it. According to vice president Ted Hill, it can modernize how public health agencies serve today’s needs.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jessica Rengstorf , MPH, Director of US Healthcare Strategy at Endava From Alexa speakers to Apple watches, robotic or ‘smart’ devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) are now ubiquitous among consumers. The healthcare market is no exception. About Jessica Rengstorf Jessica Rengstorf Director, U.S

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 20, 2022

American banks are now governed by a reformed regulatory framework that enables, and sometimes requires, them to cooperate and coordinate appropriate systemic responses. The post Systemic Failures Need Systemic Solutions: COVID-19 and Macromedical Regulation appeared first on Bill of Health. Schwarcz is Stanley A.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 3, 2023

A potential constitutional basis for federal licensure could hinge on the Commerce Clause in Article I, which grants Congress the power “To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.”. Invoking the landmark 1824 case Gibbons v. Tenth Amendment and “Police Power”. Marino et al.,

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The Bhutan “good government” and other organizations use the GNH Index to either, “increase the percentage of people who are happy or decrease the insufficient conditions of people who are not-yet-happy,” a short guide to the GNH Index explains. Health, psychological well-being. Good governance.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 21, 2018

The NHS “supply shortage” is a result of financial cuts to both social care and public health. This article in the BMJ published earlier this year called for increasing these investments to ensure further erosion of population and public health outcomes, and to prevent further health disparities in the UK.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2022

The following is a guest article by Vanessa Braunstein, Healthcare Product Marketing Lead at NVIDIA. Considerations in Ethics and Governance. Europe’s landmark GDPR regulations are templates for healthcare AI, but governments will need to go much further. Delivering the Promise of AI.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 29, 2024

While most public health law textbooks will start by noting that regulation of health care has largely been a state endeavor, the federal government has been a significant player in health law and policy for decades. Of course, these two pathways are not the only potential solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

The following is a guest article by Mariann Yeager, CEO at The Sequoia Project. On October 6, 2022, the healthcare and health IT community woke to a new reality – one in which electronic health information (EHI) included far more than it did the day before. . What a difference a day makes. . Why was that so important?

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 15, 2023

The new technology backbone also helped the agency better manage and coordinate resources, from employee uniforms and field devices to inventory management on ambulances, EMS stations, and public health clinics.

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist. The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated.

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