Krissy Williams, 15, had attempted suicide before, but never with pills. The teen was diagnosed with schizophrenia when she was 9. People with this chronic mental health condition perceive reality differently and often experience hallucinations and delusions. She learned
This year’s popular J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference was held virtually, which means companies didn’t get their usual face time with investors. Instead, they tried to stand out virtually. Via Source link
Matthew Gillmor, a director and senior research analyst with Baird, cautioned that the surveys have a small sample size—80 CFOs participated in the latest one—and respondents differ year to year. Regardless, he said the prevailing trend is clear. “It’s completely
2) Fake invoicesBusiness email compromise—in which a scammer infiltrates or spoofs legitimate email accounts to redirect money—is “one of the most financially damaging online crimes,” according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In some cases, a scammer will break into
Digital therapy startup Talkspace plans to go public in a blank-check deal that would value the company at $1.4 billion. The company, founded in 2012 by husband-and-wife team Oren and Roni Frank, lets users text or video chat with
A coalition, comprising of health technology companies, providers and nonprofits, announced Thursday that they will establish an initiative to provide people with digital access to their Covid-19 vaccination records. Two vaccines have so far been approved for administration in the
The effort to vaccinate some of the country’s most vulnerable residents against covid-19 has been slowed by a federal program that sends retail pharmacists into nursing homes — accompanied by layers of bureaucracy and logistical snafus. As of Thursday, more
When I remember my first experience with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it’s the airplane that stands out. I was growing up in Salt Lake City, in the 1980s, and my friend was diagnosed with autism. I’d never heard the word
With more than 1.8 million Covid-19-related deaths worldwide and more than 350,000 deaths in the United States alone, the battle against SARS-CoV-2 is raging on into 2021. In 2020, we’ve certainly learned that better infrastructure for detection is