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Three Kenyan companies just joined the world's first accelerator dedicated entirely to making eye care affordable across Africa. With 1 billion people worldwide living with preventable vision problems, these innovations could change millions of lives.
Doctors are officially prescribing dance, painting, and museum visits to treat Parkinson's, depression, and chronic illness. The results are so powerful that hospitals are hiring full-time artists and writing creative activities into patient treatment plans.
Eye surgeon Andrew Bastawrous built a smartphone app that brought eye care to millions in remote areas. Now he's asking a bigger question: what if healthcare success isn't just about treating more people faster?
A Yale team has identified exactly when and how healthcare can intervene to save lives after opioid overdoses. Their findings reveal a critical 90-day window where the right support could change everything.
Six years after COVID-19 changed everything, hospitals are keeping the innovations that actually helped patients. From virtual diabetes checkups to bringing ICU-level care closer to home, healthcare learned to move faster and meet people where they are.