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Introduction Over the past decade, South Korea’s adult thyroid cancer screening program has been known for its aggressive approach, offering widespread ultrasound screening to asymptomatic adults. This strategy led to a sharp rise in thyroid cancer diagnoses, predominantly small papillary… Read More »South Korea’s Thyroid Cancer Screening: Too much good?
When analyzing healthcare systems worldwide, the relationship between doctor visit frequency and healthcare expenditure offers valuable insights. Using data from OECD countries, we identified four distinct clusters that reflect unique healthcare dynamics. These clusters not only shed light on system… Read More »Understanding Global Healthcare Groups for Market Entry Insights
In today’s healthcare system, only the sickest patients in intensive care units (ICUs) receive continuous, close monitoring. These setups often involve bulky, uncomfortable wires attached to patients, gathering data on their vitals. However, the future of patient monitoring is rapidly… Read More »The Future of Patient Monitoring: Continuous, Predictive, and Preventative
In a groundbreaking announcement, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled its new Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET) pathway. This initiative promises to transform the landscape for medtech startups by providing a clearer, faster path to… Read More »CMS Announces New Pathway for Breakthrough Device Reimbursement
When I moved to the US from Taiwan, I quickly discovered a fundamental difference in healthcare systems. In Taiwan, my first instinct was to visit a hospital for medical care, where hospitals serve as central hubs with doctors readily available… Read More »Comparing Asian and Western Healthcare Systems
Introduction The healthcare sector is undergoing a digital revolution, with technology reshaping patient care and accessibility. Leading this transformation is Amazon with its groundbreaking Amazon One Medical program, a direct result of its 2022 acquisition of One Medical. This detailed… Read More »Exploring Amazon One Medical: A Revolutionary Healthcare Model
Introduction In the complex landscape of healthcare, three key stakeholders stand out for their roles and interactions: the patient, the provider, and the payor. This blog post will explore the distinct roles of each stakeholder and how their interplay presents… Read More »The Triad of Healthcare: Patients, Payors, and Providers