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‘Here to stay’: How the pandemic helped build a burgeoning home testing industry

First Opinion By Alvin E. Roth and Greg Segal

Reforming and improving organ transplant systems will save lives, taxpayer dollars

First Opinion By Abigail Hardin

Fee or free? The services hospital-based psychologists provide are ‘priceless’

First Opinion Podcast By Patrick Skerrett

Jason Karlawish and an Alzheimer’s caregiver on dementia’s ripple effect

First Opinion By Patrick Skerrett

A caregiver and physician discuss the financial implications of dementia

Health Tech By Erin Brodwin

What Amazon Care’s nationwide expansion means for the telehealth industry

First Opinion By Lynn Wang

Barriers keep many primary care practices from vaccinating seniors

First Opinion By Isaac S. Kohane and Jonathan Zittrain

Using a collective ‘virtuous cycle’ to break the pandemic

First Opinion By Farzad Mostashari and Emily Maxson

Primary care practices could be the Biden administration’s secret weapon in the fight against Covid-19

Health Tech By Erin Brodwin

Google expands controversial pilot project using patient data

First Opinion By David Weill

Lung transplants after Covid-19 raise difficult issues

First Opinion By Aaron Siri

Federal law prohibits employers and others from requiring vaccination with a Covid-19 vaccine distributed under an EUA

First Opinion By Jennifer Olsen

Caregivers are missing from the long Covid conversation

First Opinion By Elsa Pearson

Dental therapists: a solution for better access to dental care

First Opinion Podcast By Patrick Skerrett

Listen: The inaugural First Opinion Podcast: Jay Baruch on writing about medicine

Health Tech By Casey Ross

Backed by big hospitals, a former Microsoft executive wades into the messy business of selling patient data

Health Tech By Mario Aguilar

Equip, a startup providing virtual therapy for eating disorders, raises $13 million

First Opinion By William S. Smith

The Biden administration needs to look beyond ICER for evaluating drug therapies

First Opinion By Hill Ferguson

Telehealth’s critics have it right: The industry must evolve

First Opinion By David Scales and Devin Worster

Truth and transparency after Covid-19: Mending the relationship between hospitals and the communities they serve

First Opinion By Kate Washington

Mobilize family caregivers to speed the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines

Health Tech By Mario Aguilar

Apple Watch can help track Parkinson’s disease symptoms, research shows

Health By Rebecca Sohn

Large majority of doctors hold misconceptions about people with disabilities, survey finds

Health By Theresa Gaffney

Scientists create a thermostat for blood pressure to help patients with spinal cord injuries

Health By Associated Press

New studies clarify which genes may raise breast cancer risk