The Fall of Babylon Is a Warning for AI Unicorns
But the US venture was also ultimately doomed. It was entering a very crowded market, and wasn’t ready to compete. “There are a lot of scaled telemedicine companies here that …
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Trump Squeezed America’s Geek Squad. Biden Built It Back Stronger
Mina Hsiang returned to the United States Digital Service, the US government’s rapid digital fix-it squad, on January 26, 2021, when the streets of Washington, DC, had hardly been cleared …
Racism partly to blame for worse health outcomes of Indigenous women: study – National
Racism and the lack of primary care providers mean off-reserve First Nations, Metis and Inuit women and girls have poorer health overall compared to their non-Indigenous counterparts, says a study …
The Most Popular Digital Abortion Clinics, Ranked by Data Privacy
Low Risk: Users can edit or delete data, Some Risk: Users can edit data, High Risk: Users cannot edit or delete data Third-Party Sharing (Ads and Marketing) Research scientist and …
How Amazon’s In-House First Aid Clinics Push Injured Employees to Keep Working
Interviews with OMRs who worked at other facilities suggest that the practice of sending injured employees back to work isn’t limited to the Albany warehouse. Eight OMRs who spoke to …
Canada’s unfilled health-care jobs doubled since pandemic began: StatCan – National
The number of empty health-care jobs in Canada has more than doubled and care providers are working more overtime and taking more sick leave since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to …
What Doctors Wish You Knew About HIPAA and Data Security
A former Department of Homeland Security adviser and a doctor, Chris Pierson is CEO of BlackCloak, a company that specializes in personal digital protection from financial fraud, cybercrime, reputational damage, …
Nifty Pharma Index: Nifty Pharma index hits a new high as investors lap up defensives
Mumbai: The bullish momentum in shares of India’s healthcare companies gathered steam with the Nifty Pharma hitting an all-time high on Monday on account of investor appetite for the so-called …
Managing Type 1 Diabetes Is Tricky. Can AI Help?
There’s still a long road to AI-powered diabetes tech. Under both United States and United Kingdom medical device regulations, commercially available automated insulin delivery systems—without AI—fall in the highest risk …
Trans People’s Mental Health Is Being Weaponized Against Them | WIRED
A couple of years ago, it was impossible to be both transgender and mentally healthy—at least according to the International Classification of Diseases, an enormous guidebook doctors the world over …