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Can AI Help Restore the Human Side of Medicine?

AI could potentially restore human-centered care by reducing clinicians' administrative burdens, allowing more patient interaction. However, its success depends on thoughtful implementation, addressing ethical concerns, and ensuring equitable access and training. Digestive Cancers Europe • 4th February 2026

Is Art the Missing Tool From Modern Healthcare?

For decades, art in healthcare was treated as decoration — nice to have, but hardly essential. Now, a growing body of research is pushing it into a different category altogether: a measurable contributor to health, well-being, and even workforce retention. 21st September 2025

Is Universal Healthcare a Realistic Ask for Europeans?

up to 1 in 5 European households face catastrophic health costs, leaving them unable to afford essentials like food, housing, and heating. Another 1%-12% of households end up in poverty or even worse financial struggles due to out-of-pocket healthcare payments. DirectIndustry e-Magazine • 3rd April 2025

Can Europe Fulfill Its Future Healthcare Demands?

In the European Union (EU), an estimated 7 million people will be working in the healthcare profession by 2035. This might sound like a lot, but experts are concerned it won’t be enough to satisfy the needs of a growing population of over-65-year-olds, which has risen from 16% to 21% in the past two decades and is projected to approach nearly 30% by 2050. Digestive Cancers Europe • 4th February 2025

Watch That Attitude: Is There Ageism in Healthcare?

People are living longer in Europe. Life expectancy increased on the continent by around 12 years between 1960 and 2022. And despite slower progress during the COVID-19 pandemic, the trend appears to be continuing.Not only are Europeans living longer, their fertility rates are declining.