Geriatric Care

COVID-19 and Dementia in Canada

Summary This article examines the impact of the first two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic on dementia patients in Canada. We analyze healthcare utilization and mortality, revealing the disproportionate impact on this vulnerable population. The […]

AI in Medicine

Zoom’s AI Boost for Frontline Workers

Summary Zoom launches an AI-powered mobile app, Zoom Workplace for Frontline, to transform communications and work management for frontline workers, particularly in healthcare. The app offers real-time activity feeds, auto-generated chat groups, and push-to-talk functionality […]

Data Breaches

Cyberattacks Cripple Hospitals

Summary February 2025 saw a surge in cyberattacks targeting hospitals, causing significant disruptions to patient care, financial losses, and data breaches. Ransomware attacks were particularly prevalent, with hospitals often forced to pay hefty ransoms to […]

Data Security

Building a Security-First Culture in UK Hospitals

Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide for UK hospitals to establish a robust security culture. It emphasizes actionable steps, from leadership commitment and staff training to advanced technology implementation and incident response planning. By […]

Diabetes Management

Oral GLP-1 Revolutionizes Diabetes Care

Summary Once-daily oral GLP-1 shows promise in managing type 2 diabetes by significantly improving HbA1c levels and promoting weight loss. This new treatment offers a convenient alternative to injectables, potentially increasing patient adherence. The findings […]

AI in Medicine

EHR Safety Gets AI Boost

Summary The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has updated its Safety Assurance Factors for EHR Resilience (SAFER) Guides for 2025. These guides incorporate new recommendations for the safe use of electronic health records […]