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Meet the Author: Lisa Bradburn

Get to know our Medika authors more intimately. A closer look at the profiles of Lisa Bradburn, what drives Lisa and what she feels about the future of

Elon Musk, Can You Save Us From Covid 2.0?

One hundred and fifty-six scientists have just published a long letter in various journals explaining why we need to continue with Gain of Function...

Restoring Credibility. Can We Ever Trust Healthcare Again?

If you wanted the perfect illustration of how to "dig yourself a hole" Healthcare and the Covid pandemic provided it. In what history will record as a concerted and unprecedented effort, governments, scientists, doctors and the healthcare industry globally, indulged in a public campaign to combat the SARS-COV2, commencing in early 2020. This campaign still persists.

“Investigational” Is Payer Code for “Coverage Denied”

Outside the pandemic, “investigational” remains payer code for denying reimbursement. In the case of treatment for chronic conditions, even FDA-approved digital-health and connected devices languish on waitlists for formulary inclusion.