Category: Health & Medicine

The College of Education and Human Development and the School of Medicine at the University of Louisville have launched a new, fully online Master of Science degree in Health Professions Education (MSHPE). “The goal of the MSHPE program is to magnify the impact of the health professions educator. Not only do health professions educators improve […]

By Monalisa Tailor, MD Growing up, I knew I wanted a job helping others. This passion is what drove me to become a physician and helped me through years of medical school, residency and finally into my own practice. It’s the same passion that motivates me today to ensure my patients receive the very best […]

Healthcare is more competitive than ever: Point solutions nip away at revenue, venture capital firms lock up large companies with novel partnerships, and larger mergers continue. Companies with an established pipeline have a leg up. If they serve their customers well and exceed expectations, then happy customers = retention. Retention = growth. Companies that aren’t […]

The business of Mental Health continues to grow with innovation across major segments of the sector. Quartet Health and Headway enable the provider side of the business. They offer provider matching and referral services, help with practice workflow and integrate with electronic health records to support value base care payments. Targets include the entire spectrum […]

The FDA now approves Digital Therapeutics. What are they? Basically, it’s Therapy delivered on an app. The app uses artificial intelligence to share guidance with people based on their responses to simple questions. The backbone for these systems is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). According to the American Psychological Association, CBT treats “what is going on […]

2.1 million people in the metro area – known as the Circle City and for the Indianapolis 500 – Indianapolis has a thriving life sciences sector that is bolstered by major life science companies in Bloomington to the south and both West Lafayette and Warsaw to the north. Big Players include Elevance (fka Anthem) and […]

2.1 million people in the metro area – known for The Ohio State University and as the capital of Ohio – Columbus has emerged as a tech innovation hub for healthcare. The big player is Cardinal Health. Innovators include AndHealth, Beam Benefits, Olive and Quantum Health. Primary health systems are Ohio Health, Nationwide Children’s, Mt. […]

800,000 people in the metro area – known for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and as the birthplace of aviation – Dayton has significant healthcare assets. Big players include CareSource and the Air Force Research Lab. Innovators include Quartet RX / P&C Pharma and Ischemia Care. Primary health systems are Kettering, Dayton Children’s and Premier. Wright […]

Bon Secours Mercy Health President Brian Smith To Retire After 32 Years With Health System CINCINATTI — Nov. 22, 2022 — Brian Smith, Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) president, announced today that he will retire December 31, 2022, after more than three decades of Mission-focused, operational excellence…more Cardinal Health Stock Rises to 5-Year High in […]

MBX Biosciences Closes on $115M in Drug-Development Funding CARMEL, Ind. – Nov. 14 — Carmel-based MBX Biosciences Inc. said Monday it has closed on $115 million in funding to help advance the development of therapeutics to treat rare endocrine disorders…more Adrienne Sims, Psy.D., Joins Indiana University Health as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer INDIANAPOLIS […]