Contributed: Opportunities for innovators in the next wave of value-based care

  • October 3, 2024
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Wider adoption of value-based care (VBC) would be a boon to our healthcare system by lowering costs and improving outcomes for all three P’s: patients, providers and payers. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has led the charge on driving VBC adoption with a series of specialty VBC programs, including July’s launch of […]

Tesla reveals how many Cybertrucks it produced through yet another recall

  • October 3, 2024
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Tesla is recalling the Cybertruck again, but it’s another over-the-air software update fix, so it’s no big deal. But what it does is reveal how many Cybertrucks Tesla has produced to date. The Cybertruck has been in production for almost a year now and Tesla has yet to share officially how many it produced or […]

Toyota is delaying new US-made electric SUVs, but there’s more to it

  • October 3, 2024
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Toyota will not make electric SUVs in the US starting next year as planned. According to a new report, Toyota is delaying production of new electric SUVs in the US by several months. The company is blaming the holdup on slowing EV sales in the US, but are they really? Why is Toyota delaying US-made […]

Health Technologies

HTN Now: Establishing a culture of security, privacy and compliance – “it’s now part of frontline care delivery” – htn

  • October 3, 2024
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For a recent HTN Now panel discussion, HTN was joined by experts from the cyber security, privacy and governance field to discuss the most significant cyber security threats currently facing health and social care organisations, how organisations can prioritise their resources to address emerging threats, the outlook for the next 5-10 years, and more. Making […]

U.S. crude oil jumps as Biden comments on possible Israel retaliation against Iran

  • October 3, 2024
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U.S. crude oil prices rose about 5% on Thursday, posting a third consecutive session of gains on fears that Israel could strike Iran’s oil industry in retaliation for Tehran’s ballistic missile attack this week. President Joe Biden was asked by reporters Thursday morning whether the U.S. would support an Israeli strike on Iranian oil facilities. […]

Health Technologies

Boost for game-changing obesity and diabetes implant

  • October 3, 2024
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Researchers working on a new bioelectronic implant that could improve the impact of obesity and type 2 diabetes treatments have been backed by almost US$35m in new funding. ROGUE (Rx On-site Generation Using Electronics), developed as part of a multi-university project, is a self-contained, durable implantable device that houses cells engineered to produce type  diabetes […]

NHS Orkney selects Cambric’s Morse mobile EPR solution for community staff

  • October 3, 2024
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Cambric Systems, a supplier of healthcare patient data software solutions used in secondary and community-based healthcare settings across Scotland recently acquired by Abingdon Software, has announced that its Morse solution has been selected by NHS Orkney. The Morse solution was chosen for its flexibility in providing easy access to patient records. Morse will enable the […]

Climate change made Helene 200x more likely – but just 3% of TV news said so

  • October 3, 2024
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Hurricane Helene. Image from CSU/CIRA & NOAA. Hurricane Helene has made its way through the southeast US as the strongest storm of the 2024 season and potentially the costliest storm ever recorded. But if you watch US media, you’d barely know that the true culprit behind Helene’s record-breaking strength is us – the climate change that […]