With the increasing demand for home healthcare, advancements in home-based physiotherapy have made rehabilitation more accessible, personalized, and effective. Thanks to innovative techniques and versatile equipment, patients can now engage in tailored recovery programs within the comfort of their homes.
Home-based physiotherapy provides a convenient alternative for individuals facing mobility challenges or those who prefer familiar surroundings during their recovery. This approach ensures
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Top 10 Healthcare Cybersecurity Threats to Watch in 2025
Last year, the Change Healthcare mega-breach sent shockwaves through the industry because it was the largest data breach in U.S. history. There will undoubtedly be surprises like that in 2025 as well, so it’s important for healthcare organizations to assess the likeliest threats in order to chart a successful path forward.
Here are 10 cybersecurity threats and developments that merit special attention in 2025:
1. AI-driven threats – We’ve seen a rise in AI-generated threats, with advanced
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The Role of Telehealth in Managing Chronic Illness Before Complications Arise
Chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, are a growing challenge in the United States, impacting the lives of millions. Managing these conditions requires constant care, early intervention, and accessible healthcare solutions to prevent complications and improve quality of life. Telehealth has emerged as a vital tool in addressing these challenges, offering virtual consultations, remote monitoring, and real-time data sharing that bridge the gap between patients and
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Data is the Cure: Why Specialty Pharmacies Need Analytics to Thrive in 2025
To meet the rising demand for drugs to treat rare and chronic conditions, the industry’s largest players (e.g., CVS Health, Cigna, and UnitedHealth Group) have moved quickly to derive two-thirds of their prescription revenues from specialty dispensing. Health systems are following suit, rapidly launching entity-owned specialty pharmacies that enable these providers to strengthen the continuity of care they deliver to patients. As providers stake out claim in the competitive $68.3 billion
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Surgical Care: AI and Smart Design for Better Efficiency and Patient Experience
As healthcare evolves, operating rooms (ORs) are undergoing a profound transformation. The future of ORs hinges on efficiency, patient experience, and access, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and smart design. These elements enhance surgical precision, optimize workflows, and improve outcomes, particularly in high-volume hospitals where maximizing resources is essential.
Efficiency-Driven Strategies
Efficiency is the backbone of modern ORs, ensuring smooth operations and better
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When Ignoring Artificial Intelligence Becomes Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice claims, tragic patient outcomes, and preventable errors have long plagued our healthcare system, fueled by the inherent limitations of human clinicians. But there is a revolutionary force in medicine that has the power to transform these outcomes: artificial intelligence (AI).
Despite AI's proven ability to identify diseases with greater speed and accuracy than human experts, many healthcare providers are resisting its integration. This
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Proposed HIPAA Updates and What They Mean for Healthcare IT teams
Few industries rely more heavily on sensitive personal information than the healthcare sector, and therefore few collect, store and share as much data. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued a notice of proposed HIPAA revisions – “HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information” – which would bolster the current guidelines for policy updates. This is a necessary and critical step for the healthcare industry to mitigate
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5 Signs Your Healthcare Practice Needs a Tech Upgrade
Missed patient calls, lost medical records, slow computers, and faulty pulse oximeters—what do they have in common? These issues all relate to a lack of adaptability in a medical practice. If these concerns sound too familiar to your healthcare practice, it’s vital to identify the underlying cause before it shuts your business down. Many healthcare practices fall behind when it comes to adapting to medical technology. When your computer or scheduling systems remain in the past, you won’t be able
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The Future of Advanced Therapeutics: Opportunities and Challenges
The biopharmaceutical landscape is transforming with the advent of advanced therapeutics, including mRNA vaccines, gene therapies, and personalized medicine. These innovative treatments offer unprecedented opportunities to address complex diseases. Yet, they also present unique regulatory and manufacturing challenges that must be navigated to bring them from the laboratory to the clinic.
mRNA Vaccines: Revolutionizing Disease Prevention
Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines have gained prominence,
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The Future of Mental Health Depends on Provider Education
Mental health care is experiencing a historic transformation. The FDA’s recent expansion of Spravato (esketamine) for standalone use signals a new era in treatment, and breakthrough therapies like Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAT) are offering new hope for patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), PTSD, and severe anxiety.
But innovation is only as effective as its implementation and there’s a critical problem standing in the way of progress: providers are not being trained adequately
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