Philips and Augusta University Partner to Improve Patient Care: Interview with Philips CMO

A few months ago, we heard about how Philips and Augusta University Health are working together in a long-term partnership for the co-development of clinical solutions such as a hybrid operating room. To learn more about the partnership as well as the unique, hybrid operating room into which multiple technologies and procedures have been combined, Medgadget heard… Read More: Philips and Augusta University Partner to Improve Patient Care: Interview… »

Harvard forum examines U.S. health care ahead of midterms

Though all eyes are on Congress as Election Day looms, U.S. health care may look more like a local issue when the polls close on Tuesday, experts say. That’s because new leaders in states that skipped Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion could extend health insurance to millions of Americans. John McDonough, a professor of the practice of… Read More: Harvard forum examines U.S. health care ahead of midterms »

Long-term study shows that HIV-2 is deadlier than previously thought

A study published in The Lancet HIV shows that HIV-2 is more pathogenic than previously demonstrated. The new findings indicate that early treatment should be applied to all patients with HIV, not only to those with HIV-1.   “The study is unique in that we have followed cohort of study participants frequently over a long… Read More: Long-term study shows that HIV-2 is deadlier than previously thought »