Talking about #FDA, this week the agency said yesterday that beginning Feb. 13, CDER and CBER will restart in-person, face-to-face industry meetings - which now include virtual meetings with cameras on. #digitalhealth#healthtech https://t.co/9X1MGToCeZ
In #femhealth news, Teal Health closed a $8.8 million seed round with heavy hitting investors including Serena Williams’ Serena Ventures. The startup’s first product is currently undergoing FDA review and will supports cervical cancer screening at home. https://t.co/FsfvcniFM4
Another step forward in #healthcare#transparency with new #CMS rules that took effect earlier this week requiring payers to provide an internet-based price comparison tool with an estimate of their cost-sharing responsibility for certain services. https://t.co/6LwhArF97j
"Much of what happens in traditional hospitals and doctor's offices can be done safely in nontraditional places including the office or home, where it's more comfortable, affordable, timely and, ultimately, the best thing for patients.” https://t.co/8S6UdUE8zF
Check out this Black Women in Tech reception ahead of Google I/O this week to meet inspirational panelists discussing career progression, networking, and having a bold presence. Register to attend! https://t.co/MhXNjlr6n2
@quidditch424 Doing a class on health misinformation today and this article from a few years ago suggests that physicians have an ethical obligation to combat misinfo/share credible info - including online https://t.co/IDAC641A9E
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was one of the books that solidified by interest in bioethics and health equity. Also an example of actionable reparations.
The estate of Henrietta Lacks has sued the pharmaceutical company, Thermo Fisher Scientific, on Monday, accusing it of selling cells that doctors at Johns Hopkins hospital took in 1951 without her knowledge or consent.
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The last year has shown us more than ever how important communication channels that can actually reach and impact every day people are to public health. #medtech https://t.co/D0nLyBLKrO
Kīlauea’s eruption continues through the night! And where you find lava, you'll also find volcanologists making observations and collecting data. Activity is still confined to a crater that is within the closed area of Kīlauea’s summit. #KilaueaErupts#Kilauea
In the US, we've updated healthcare providers Business Profiles to make it easier to find the right care with new features on Search & Maps that can show the insurance a provider accepts, the language assistance provided at an office & more. Search "Doctor near me" on Google.