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Assisted Dying is as Much an Economic as an Ethical Issue

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Professor Derick Wade, an Oxford-based consultant in neurological rehabilitation estimates that managing one person in a vegetative state for 10 years costs the NHS the equivalent of saving five avoidable deaths in other people. Although rarely stated explicitly, every healthcare system operates within a fixed budget.

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Roundups: 17 Recent Strategic Digital Health Partnerships

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Medigate by Claroty announced its strategic partnership with medical technology company, Siemens Healthineers to protect healthcare enterprises from malicious cyberattacks. Luna, a provider of in-home, in-person physical therapy, and MedStar Health , the largest healthcare system in Maryland and the Washington, D.C.,