HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the epicenter of Texas' still-growing measles outbreak on Sunday, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who was not vaccinated and died from a measles-related illness. Kennedy said in a social media post that he was working to "control the outbreak" and went to Gaines County to comfort the families who have buried two young children. He was seen late Sunday afternoon outside of a Mennonite church where the funeral services were held, but he did not attend a nearby news conference held by the CDC about the outbreak.
Unsurprisingly, organizations are eager to leverage the AI copilots built into their existing SaaS platforms and adopt other, new AI-powered tools. While AI has been important for staying competitive in today’s business landscape, the ubiquity of AI copilots has created a tug-of-war between CIOs and CISOs.
As we step fully into the era of autonomous transformation, AI agents are transforming how businesses operate and create value. But with hundreds of vendors claiming to offer “AI agents,” how do we cut through the hype and understand what these systems can truly accomplish and, more importantly, how we should use them?
At the beginning of this year, Medicare hit doctors with a pay cut. Congress must reverse that cut soon — and enact a permanent fix in the way it pays doctors.
Absent action, many independent physician practices may be forced to shut their doors.
In a new study led by Stanford Medicine, researchers analyzing the health records of Welsh older adults discovered that those who received the shingles vaccine were 20% less likely to develop dementia over the next seven years than those who did not receive the vaccine.