Do you know who your GP clinic is? The answer may surprise you

A sign that says 'Medicaid Accepted Here'

In the United States, it is not uncommon to see GP clinics with signs that say “No Medicaid patients” or “Insured patients only”. It points to a troubled health care system filled with stories of uninsured patients being denied legitimate care and dire health outcomes for the uninsured. In Australia, where GPs have long complained … Read more

Aura’s ring helps detect many cases of lymphoma, says its chief medical officer

Headshot of Dr. Bloomfield, with arms crossed. You can see him wearing an aura ring on his ring finger.

The Aura Ring has become synonymous with smart rings like Kleenex has with tissues. With a 74% share of the category, according to Ommedia’s November 2025 report, it has helped define the overall health coverage category. As someone who spent months on my Aura Ring data, I thought I had a pretty good handle on … Read more

What everyone should know before seeking medical advice from ChatGPT

More than 40 million people use ChatGPT for health advice every day

When Alexandra Watson has a question about her heart condition, her first call is Chad. That’s not the name of her heart patient—rather, it’s her nickname for ChatGPT, which she’s been using to test her symptoms for the past few years. Her condition is rare, and she says the LLM (Large Language Model) “cuts through … Read more