AI in Medicine

Decoding Genes: AI Unlocks Complex Illnesses

Summary Scientists develop a new AI tool called TWAVE, which identifies gene combinations responsible for complex diseases like diabetes, cancer, and asthma. This breakthrough could pave the way for personalized treatments tailored to an individual’s […]

AI in Medicine

Surgical Robotics CEO Shift

Summary Jim Alecxih, former Intuitive Surgical sales leader, becomes CEO of Virtual Incision. He will lead the development and commercialization of the next-generation MIRA surgical robot platform. Alecxih aims to expand access to robotic-assisted surgery […]

Data Security

Safeguarding Health Data: A Guide for Hospitals

Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide for hospitals to enhance their data security and protect against breaches. It outlines practical steps, from strengthening network security to training staff, emphasizing a proactive and multi-layered approach. […]

Data Breaches

Bell Ambulance Data Breach

Summary Bell Ambulance suffered a ransomware attack in February 2025, impacting 114,000 individuals. The Medusa ransomware group claimed responsibility, demanding $400,000. The exposed data included sensitive personal and medical information. Are outdated storage systems putting […]

Pediatric Care

New RSV Antibody Shot Protects Babies

Summary This article discusses the newly approved monoclonal antibody, nirsevimab (Beyfortus), which offers significant protection against RSV in infants. It highlights the importance of this advancement, particularly for infants entering their first RSV season, and […]

Geriatric Care

Co-op Care: A Solution

Summary Home care cooperatives offer a promising solution to the caregiver shortage, empowering caregivers and improving care quality. This model emphasizes worker ownership, collaboration, and better compensation, leading to higher job satisfaction and lower turnover […]