MetroHealth and CWRU Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Ranks #1 in U.S. for National Institutes of Health Funding


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The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at MetroHealth System and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) ranked first nationally in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among medical school PM&R departments in America. The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research has released its 2022 rankings based on NIH data. […]

Philips and TriHealth announce multi-year partnership at the heart of the new TriHealth Heart & Vascular Institute on the campus of Bethesda North Hospital


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Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, has established a long-term strategic partnership with TriHealth, a leading integrated healthcare delivery system based in Cincinnati, to apply Philips’ portfolio of integrated cardiovascular solutions to its new TriHealth Heart & Vascular Institute on the campus of Bethesda North Hospital and Harold […]

OCD-focused platform NOCD raises $35M and more digital health fundings


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Digital obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) identification and management platform NOCD has closed a $35 million funding round co-led by Cigna Ventures and 7wireVentures. Existing investors F-Prime Capital, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Health Enterprise Partners and Eight Roads Capital also participated in the round along with new investor Longitude Capital. The Chicago-based company […]

CVS Health to acquire Oak Street Health


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CVS Health and Oak Street Health have entered into a definitive agreement under which CVS Health will acquire Oak Street Health in an all-cash transaction for $39 per share, representing a business value of approximately 10 $6.6 billion. Oak Street Health is a leading value-oriented, multi-payer primary care company that […]

Nova Scotia and Oracle Cerner Begin a New Era in Healthcare


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  The Province of Nova Scotia, in conjunction with the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) and IWK Health (IWK), announced today that a new 10-year agreement has been signed with Oracle Cerner to implement electronic health records. provincewide integrated death row for more than one million Nova Scotians. This technology […]

How can digital truth assist the healthcare industry?


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The role of virtual reality applications in the healthcare industry The transformations in healthcare over the past decade are remarkable. As healthcare develops at a high rate, one more factor has been added between doctors and patients: technology. It makes the service more efficient and even saves lives. The medical […]

Newly Developed RSV Vaccine Offers Immunity While Lowering the Risk of Dangerous Pulmonary Inflammation


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Researchers at Artificial Cell Technologies (ACT) have created a wholly synthetic RSV microparticle vaccine that, when administered to mice, produced a protective immune response while also reducing pulmonary inflammation. In the journal Vaccines, further findings from their preclinical research have been revealed. The possibility for severe pulmonary inflammation defined by […]