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Five Of The Most Important Medical Breakthroughs Of 2024

Forbes Healthcare

From reprogrammed stem cells to next-generation gene editing, 2024 has seen some incredible developments with the potential to become new treatments.

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Masking Mistakes – Fall 2024 Edition

Sensible Medicine

There is simply no randomized evidence to support these policies, and they make little sense in 2024. Forced masking undermines medical-scientific progress. I worry about the mental abilities of the public health officers who instituted these policies, and that their actions will further erode trust in public health.

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Five Aspects Of Artificial Intelligence And Healthcare For 2024

Forbes Healthcare

SECTIONS: HEALTHCARE, INNOVATION Alt title: 2024 Roundup of Medical AI Description: This article goes over some of the top stories we saw in AI-related healthcare this.

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Machine Learning Meets Motherhood: This Entrepreneur Is Changing The Future Of Fertility

Forbes Healthcare

Ovom uses artificial intelligence to help doctors determine the right medication and dosage for each patient, and even identify the most viable eggs and sperm in a patient's body. What makes this company unique is that we have two parts: technical innovation with AI and data, and medical care at the clinic, she said.

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Elevance Health 2024 Profits Hit $6 Billion Despite Rising Costs

Forbes Healthcare

Elevance Health reported nearly $6 billion in 2024 profits including $418 million in the fourth quarter as the health insurer worked to overcome rising medical expenses.

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CVS Health 2024 Profits Eclipse $4.6 Billion Despite Rising Costs

Forbes Healthcare

billion in 2024 profit including $1.6 billion in the fourth quarter as its health insurance business works to overcome rising medical expenses. CVS Health reported $4.6

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Cigna 2024 Profits Eclipse $3 Billion Despite Rising Costs

Forbes Healthcare

billion in 2024 profits including $1.4 billion in the fourth quarter despite rising medical expenses in its employer plans. The Cigna Group reported more than $3.4