mHealth Apps and Medical Devices Create a Comprehensive Approach to Care Smartphones can help providers deliver part of a health intervention to a patient. Additionally, an app can connect patients with doctors via secure video calls. This engagement can be taken a step further by connecting the app with medical devices that collect biometric data. In 2015, a team of […]
The arrival of summer always brings the sudden urge to throw our laptops and run outside, spending as much of our free time in the sun as possible. Even the indoorsiest among us would be so inclined to venture outdoors, to be up for anything that doesn’t involve being confined to the walls of their homes. But when it comes to any […]
The best shorts for men? Complicated question. Before we dig into the billion-and-one designs, we gotta talk length and shape. TikTok Teens would have you believe that a five-inch inseam is the only length that matters. Fellas like Milo Ventimiglia and Paul Mescal, however, might urge you to go up a couple of inches and show off a little more […]
Exfoliation is by no means a child’s play. Just as it can make your complexion brighter, smoother, and bouncier, it can also mess up your skin’s barrier and make it more susceptible to damage if things go awry. And things get even trickier when you have to exfoliate sensitive skin — as so many products are aggressive and can cause […]
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) warned on Monday that states where abortion remains legal have “no capacity” to absorb an influx of patients from states where it has been banned, after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. The former Minnesota Planned Parenthood executive told Washington Post Live’s Leigh Ann Caldwell about her visit to a clinic in Duluth, Minn., two weeks […]
Beauty has always been a part of Deepica Mutyala’s DNA. In fact, she had been dreaming of starting a revolutionary beauty brand since she was a teenager. However, it wasn’t until 2015, when she created a viral YouTube video that gave viewers an inside beauty hack of covering under-eye circles with red lipstick—garnering over 10 million views—that Mutyala found herself at the forefront […]
“How do you make a spreadsheet or database with 50,000 rows of highly technical, clinical billing information consumer-friendly?” That is the question Niall Brennan posed in a recent interview following the first stinging fine that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services levied on a health system in Atlanta. Having served as CMS’ chief data officer and as a senior […]
With the Supreme Court ending the constitutional protections for abortion, four Democratic lawmakers are asking federal regulators to investigate Apple and Google for allegedly deceiving millions of mobile phone users by enabling the collection and sale of their personal data to third parties. The decision Friday by the court’s conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade is expected to lead […]
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital in Clermont, Fla., is planning a new patient tower on its campus, according to the website clickorlando.com. The five-story patient tower will feature 95 beds, an expanded intensive care unit (ICU), and multiple medical/surgical units. Services will include women’s care. It is schedule to open in December 2023.
I got a request from a reader the other day asking, “what kind of bags are people wearing this summer?! I haven’t bought a purse in so long–I need some help!” and I giggled to myself because remember when everyone went like 2 years without thinking about a purse!? When the world started opening up again I was so perplexed […]