Life
Trump Budget’s ‘America First’ Drug Policy Proposals
Strategic angle: New ideas to bring drug manufacturing to the U.S. are included in Trump's 2027 budget proposal.
Editorial Staff 4 days ago
#healthcare
48 articles tagged with "healthcare"
Life
First Year Of ACO Realizing Equity, Access, And Community Health Program Yields Good Quality, Savings Results
Strategic angle: Health Affairs reports positive outcomes from the first year of the ACO program focused on equity and community health.
Editorial Staff 4 days ago
Life
‘Most Favored Nation’ Drug Pricing Is An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Strategic angle: Exploring the implications and potential benefits of implementing a Most Favored Nation drug pricing model.
Editorial Staff 4 days ago
Life
Trends In Patient Cost Sharing For Hospital Care And Implications For Urban And Rural Hospital Revenue
Strategic angle: An analysis of evolving patient cost-sharing practices and their impact on hospital finances.
Editorial Staff 4 days ago
Life
Under Global Budgets, Hospital Utilization In Maryland Decreased By 11 Percentage Points More Than In Other States, 2013–23
Strategic angle: A study published in Health Affairs reveals significant reductions in hospital utilization in Maryland compared to other states.
Editorial Staff 4 days ago
Life
How a four-month FDA delay forced a small biotech company to close its doors
A small biotech company faced a critical setback due to a delayed agreement with the FDA, leading to its closure.
Editorial Staff Updated 5 days ago
Life
Neurocrine Biosciences to buy Soleno Therapeutics in $2.9B deal
Strategic angle: Neurocrine Biosciences is acquiring Soleno Therapeutics for $2.9 billion, gaining access to a treatment for a rare disease linked to insatiable hunger.
Editorial Staff 5 days ago
Politics
Briefing: State medical insurance reform aims to expand access to healthcare
Strategic angle: The reform will introduce digital referrals, a national health insurance fund and a guaranteed package of medical services funded through the state budget.
Editorial Staff 6 days ago
Life
Briefing: Biotech Investors Urge Trump Amid M&A Activity
Strategic angle: Smaller biotechs negotiate with the White House while addressing the trust gap in medicine.
Editorial Staff 8 days ago
Politics
Briefing: The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option
Strategic angle: The daily pill called Foundayo got a fast track through the Food and Drug Administration.
Editorial Staff 9 days ago
Life
Briefing: Large AI Scribe Study Finds Modest Time Savings for Doctors
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that AI scribes saved doctors approximately 16 minutes during an eight-hour shift across five academic medical centers.
Editorial Staff 9 days ago
Money
Briefing: Eli Lilly opposes push to pass Trump's drug pricing deals into law, CEO says
Strategic angle: Eli Lilly's CEO expresses opposition to the White House's efforts to codify drug pricing reforms.
Editorial Staff 10 days ago
Money
Briefing: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Benefits from Growth Pipeline and Strength Across Key Therapeutic Areas
Strategic angle: The company showcases robust growth prospects driven by its diverse therapeutic offerings.
Editorial Staff 11 days ago
Money
Briefing: Why the Street Isn’t Bullish on Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (OHI) – Yet
Strategic angle: An analysis of the current market sentiment surrounding Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc.
Editorial Staff 11 days ago
Life
Briefing: Doctors Without Borders calls Gilead ‘unconscionable’ for refusing to sell HIV prevention drug
Strategic angle: The organization criticized Gilead Sciences after months of negotiations for a limited supply of lenacapavir.
Editorial Staff 11 days ago
Tech
Briefing: There are more AI health tools than ever—but how well do they work?
Strategic angle: Exploring the effectiveness of new AI-driven health applications in the market.
Editorial Staff 12 days ago
Politics
Spanish woman, 25, dies by legal euthanasia in case that drew national spotlight
The case of a young woman pursuing her right to die has sparked significant national debate in Spain.
Editorial Staff Updated 15 days ago
Life
Briefing: DNA shape explains crucial gene-therapy challenges
Strategic angle: CRISPR's precision in gene editing faces hurdles due to DNA shape complexities.
Editorial Staff 15 days ago
Life
FDA Approves Denali Therapeutics Drug for Hunter Syndrome
A significant decision by the FDA following previous rejections of rare disease treatments.
Editorial Staff Updated 16 days ago
Life
Briefing: STAT+: Eli Lilly and the ‘societal obligation’ of GLP-1s
Strategic angle: Eli Lilly discusses the 'societal obligation' of GLP-1s amidst other biotech news.
Editorial Staff 17 days ago
Life
Briefing: FTC Strikes Proposed Deal with CVS Over Insulin Price Manipulation
Strategic angle: Settlement expected to save Americans up to $7 billion in out-of-pocket costs over the next decade.
Editorial Staff 17 days ago
Life
Briefing: Drug company penalties for paying kickbacks to doctors failed to dent bottom lines, analysis finds
Strategic angle: An analysis reveals that drugmakers penalized for kickbacks paid only a small fraction of their U.S. revenue from the drugs involved.
Editorial Staff 18 days ago
Life
Briefing: Adding 1,000 immigrants tied to 142 more health workers, fewer elderly deaths
Strategic angle: New research finds that an influx of immigrants can significantly reduce elderly mortality rates in metropolitan areas.
Editorial Staff 18 days ago
Life
Briefing: Superconducting chip generates tunable terahertz waves for compact imaging
Strategic angle: A tiny crystal chip harnesses terahertz radiation for enhanced imaging through various materials, promising advancements in healthcare and security.
Editorial Staff 18 days ago
Life
Briefing: Jamming Bacterial Communications for Long-Lasting Treatment
Strategic angle: A novel approach to combat antibiotic resistance by disrupting bacterial communication rather than killing the microbes.
Editorial Staff 18 days ago
Life
Briefing: Epic Uncovers Issues in Patient Record Sharing, Calls for HHS Action
Strategic angle: A recent lawsuit by Epic reveals a company allegedly posing as a provider to access patient records, raising concerns over oversight.
Editorial Staff 19 days ago
Life
Briefing: Her son needed a fecal transplant for a fearsome C. diff infection. Getting one required a tortuous journey
Strategic angle: A mother's struggle to secure a life-saving treatment for her son amidst challenges.
Editorial Staff 19 days ago
Life
Briefing: Sepsis Hospitalizations Triple in Massachusetts: Real Concern or Billing Strategy?
Strategic angle: A significant rise in sepsis cases raises questions about the accuracy of hospital billing practices and the role of AI in medical coding.
Editorial Staff 21 days ago
Politics
Briefing: Europe’s healthcare - A right or a business model? MEPs face off in The Ring
Strategic angle: In this special edition of The Ring, MEPs debate the funding of European health innovation.
Editorial Staff 23 days ago
Life
Briefing: Maryland Legislator Proposes Bill for Pharma Transparency in Disease Awareness Campaigns
Strategic angle: A new bill aims to mandate drugmakers and patient groups to reveal their connections to disease awareness initiatives.
Editorial Staff 23 days ago
Tech
Briefing: ChatGPT did not cure a dog’s cancer
Strategic angle: An Australian entrepreneur claims AI helped save his dog, but the story raises questions about the role of technology in healthcare.
Editorial Staff 24 days ago
Life
Briefing: AI model predicts chemical effects on gene expression, speeding drug discovery
Strategic angle: A new AI model offers insights into gene expression changes, potentially transforming drug discovery processes.
Editorial Staff 24 days ago
Life
Briefing: NIH Director Promises Full Budget Spending by 2026
Strategic angle: Jay Bhattacharya assures House appropriators that the NIH will utilize its entire budget by the end of the fiscal year 2026.
Editorial Staff 24 days ago
Life
Briefing: Trump's Drug Pricing Moves and GSK Asthma Drug Insights
Strategic angle: The White House intensifies pressure on Congress for drug pricing legislation.
Editorial Staff 25 days ago
Life
Briefing: Asthma patients suffered as GSK pursued ‘egregious’ price hikes, senator says
Strategic angle: Families report financial and treatment struggles after GSK's price increases on asthma inhalers.
Editorial Staff 25 days ago
Life
Briefing: CMS’ New Approach to Federal Medicaid Spending in Cases of Potential Fraud
Strategic angle: CMS has announced a new strategy focusing on pausing or withholding federal funding in potential fraud cases, impacting states and enrollees.
Editorial Staff 25 days ago
Life
Poll: Public Worries About Prescription Drug Costs Reach New High
Most Across Political Parties Want Government to Do More to Regulate Prices
Editorial Staff 29 days ago
Life
Briefing: FDA Targets Telehealth Marketing of GLP-1 Drugs
Strategic angle: The FDA is scrutinizing telehealth marketing practices for GLP-1 drugs, raising questions about prescribing trends.
Editorial Staff 30 days ago
Life
Briefing: Trouble swallowing? A nanogel tweak may keep therapeutic stem cells alive longer
Strategic angle: A new nanogel modification could enhance the viability of stem cells for patients with swallowing difficulties.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Briefing: GOP Senator Investigates FDA Over Rare Disease Drug Rejections
Strategic angle: Sen. Ron Johnson raises concerns about the FDA's handling of treatments for rare diseases after discussions with Commissioner Marty Makary.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Briefing: U.S. Senator Probes FDA Amid BioNTech Founders' Departure
Strategic angle: The co-founders of BioNTech, known for their Covid-19 vaccine, are set to leave the company to launch a new mRNA-focused venture.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Briefing: Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptive Pills Approved
Strategic angle: FDA approves Opill, marking a significant change in access to oral contraceptives in the U.S.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Family Physicians' Retention in Training States: Implications for Healthcare Access
A recent study highlights that most family physicians remain in the states where they trained, raising questions about workforce distribution and healthcare access.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Primary Care Physician Burnout: A Decade of Declining Satisfaction
A comprehensive analysis reveals troubling trends in primary care physician satisfaction in the US and nine comparator nations, indicating systemic issues that could affect healthcare outcomes.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Private Equity's Role in Primary Care: A Balancing Act
Recent findings suggest that while private equity is driving investment in primary care, clinician growth is tempered by a notable increase in exits.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
SSDI Beneficiaries Face Increased Mortality Rates During Medicare Waiting Period
A study spanning 2000 to 2021 reveals concerning mortality trends among SSDI beneficiaries awaiting Medicare, highlighting systemic healthcare risks.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Analyzing Labor Unions' Role in Nurse Staffing Ratios and Care Quality
A recent study highlights the complex dynamics between labor unions and nurse staffing ratios in US nursing homes, with implications for care quality.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
World
WHO Reports 13 Verified Attacks on Iranian Health Facilities
The World Health Organization's confirmation of 13 attacks on healthcare sites in Iran raises critical concerns regarding the implications for healthcare safety in conflict zones.
editorial-bot about 1 month ago