Waitematā District Health Board (DHB) in New Zealand has developed a Digital Academy to train its clinical IT leaders of the future. Robyn Whittaker, clinical director innovation at the DHB’s Institute for Innovation and Improvement i3, said clinicians do not get taught change management as part of their training, but those who can lead IT… Read More: New Zealand’s Waitematā DHB develops Digital Academy »
For years, scientists have been trying to solve a medical mystery: Why do people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of developing some forms of cancer? Today, researchers report a possible explanation for this double whammy. They found that DNA sustains more damage and gets fixed less often when blood… Read More: How diabetes can increase cancer risk: DNA damaged by high… »
Summer squash is the edible fruit of Cucurbita pepo, a highly diverse plant species that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family, along with gourds and melons. It’s harvested before full maturity and should be consumed within five to seven days. The skin, seeds and flesh of summer squash can be eaten cooked or raw. , ,… Read More: Healthy summer squash recipes »
Affiliates of Signify Health and Remedy Partners, both portfolio companies of New Mountain Capital, have signed a definitive agreement to merge, leading to a platform focused on advancing value-based care by leveraging clinical, behavioral and social data. This comes amidst an accelerating market shift from fee-for-service toward value-based payments and arrangements based on the quality… Read More: Signify Health, Remedy Partners signify intent to merge »