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Why Blockchain is the Future of Health Care Tech

Health care is one of the most exciting and essential civic topics of our time. And blockchain is one of the most consequential technologies coming of age right now. So

By Kate Harveston

December 7, 2018

Why Blockchain is the Future of Health Care Tech

OPINION: We Don’t Have Single-Payer Yet, But We Still Have a Choice

Prescription costs continue to rise with every passing year. Every month, patients find themselves paying higher on their out-of-cost medical care obligations. And to top it all off, some people

By Kate Harveston

November 20, 2018

OPINION: We Don’t Have Single-Payer Yet, But We Still Have a Choice

Large Corporations Make Surprising Moves in Providing Affordable, Innovative Health Care

Most of us have heard the horror stories by now about everyday people receiving serious diagnoses and not being able to afford care. But today, large-scale corporations like Walmart might

By Kate Harveston

October 23, 2018

Large Corporations Make Surprising Moves in Providing Affordable, Innovative Health Care

3 Ways AI Can Help Better Detect Breast Cancer

While a mammogram can be a literal life-saver for many women and has transformed health care professionals' ability to spot early stages of breast cancer, there are still a

By Kate Harveston

October 17, 2018

3 Ways AI Can Help Better Detect Breast Cancer

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Improve Our Health Care

It'd be hard to believe how quickly artificial intelligence found its footing in the mainstream — if we weren't already reaping the benefits in industry as well

By Kate Harveston

October 2, 2018

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Improve Our Health Care

More Than 50% of Adults Don't Know If Their Employer Offers Mental Health Coverage

Mental health is a growing problem in the U.S. workforce. As many as one out of every 5 adults will be diagnosed with or experience a mental illness every

By Kate Harveston

September 26, 2018

More Than 50% of Adults Don't Know If Their Employer Offers Mental Health Coverage

5 Lawsuits That Could Change U.S. Health Care

Malpractice lawsuits happen every day, and most people don't think twice about them until they're the subject of one. In most cases, these lawsuits only affect

By Kate Harveston

September 12, 2018

5 Lawsuits That Could Change U.S. Health Care

Why Your Internet Provider Might Soon Provide Your Health Care

Under the current terms of capitalism, corporate diversification and market consolidation are inevitable. One example? Technology companies like Apple, Google and Samsung are getting their feet in the door of

By Kate Harveston

August 30, 2018

Why Your Internet Provider Might Soon Provide Your Health Care

Retail Mental Health: A Secret Weapon Our Health System Needs?

Most people make a conscious effort to ensure that they optimize their physical wellbeing. But all too often, they overlook the importance of their mental health, too. And that doesn’

By Kate Harveston

August 22, 2018

Retail Mental Health: A Secret Weapon Our Health System Needs?

Are We Finally Seeing a Breakthrough in Mental Health Treatment?

Mental health is a difficult topic to discuss even at the best of times. But when a patient is already suffering from a disease or illness, or when they'

By Kate Harveston

August 16, 2018

Are We Finally Seeing a Breakthrough in Mental Health Treatment?

OPINION: US Health Care System Leaves Senior Citizens Suffering

Seniors in America have it tough. Instead of granting COLA (cost of living adjustments), the Republican-controlled Congress has been hard at work finding ways to slash Social Security and Medicare,

By Kate Harveston

August 9, 2018

OPINION: US Health Care System Leaves Senior Citizens Suffering

Universal Health Care Is Officially Coming to California

Universal health care — or single-payer health care, or medicare for all, or socialized medicine — has come of age as a mainstream political issue in the United States. There is now

By Kate Harveston

July 27, 2018

Universal Health Care Is Officially Coming to California