Monica Bertagnolli, Director of National Institutes of Health (NIH), will resign on January 17 after just a year in the role. She cited several initiatives launched under her leadership and expressed hope that they will be continued. Amid bipartisan criticism over the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, Bertagnolli worked to counter proposed changes to the organization’s structure. President-Elect Trump has nominated health economist Jay Bhattacharya as her replacement.
EU launches plan to combat cyber threats to hospitals
Luxembourg’s hospitals are unprepared for cyber threats, as are many across Europe. Threats include ransomware and hacks that can impact patient care. The European Commission
