In an overwhelming majority, the Senate approved the VA Mission Act changing private sector care options for veterans.
New bills by Senators proposes increase in telemedicine access for substance abuse disorders
Opioid overdoses are common and are the number one cause of injury-related deaths in US as per the CDC reports. To combat this challenge new bills have been introduced by Senators seeking to increase access to telemedicine treatment for patients facing substance abuse disorders.
MemoryMD receives approval for its wearable EEG system
MemoryMD which works towards improving the quality of healthcare services, has received FDA clearance for a disposable 19-channel EEG headset, named as NeuroCap. They have also received an approval for a wireless amplifier, which is worn around the arm.
EHR challenges find solution in Natural Language Processing NLP Voice Tools
Tools and applications used in the healthcare industry are now powered by Artificial Intelligence and machine learning. Though, some providers have used these additions since long but, may not have realized it.
Working age Americans in 21 states facing high risk of premature deaths
In what could come as a shocker of a news, a recent state-by-state study conducted by US Healthcare revealed that, working-age Americans in 21 states faced a higher possibility of premature death from 1990 to 2016.