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fromSFGATE
1 hour ago

Bay Area biotech company once worth $4.4 billion lays off chunk of staff

Iovance Biotherapeutics is laying off about 19% of its workforce, translating to roughly 230 cuts, primarily in response to a $111.7 million net loss.
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fromFortune
3 days ago
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As UnitedHealth's troubles mount, new CFO faces challenge to restore confidence

fromFortune
3 days ago
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As UnitedHealth's troubles mount, new CFO faces challenge to restore confidence

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fromPsychology Today
11 hours ago

When Providers Face Conflicting Information

Cognitive dissonance in healthcare impacts decision-making and patient care, fueled by psychological discomfort with conflicting beliefs.
#medicaid
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fromFast Company
7 hours ago

Eli Lilly is giving Novo Nordisk a run for its money-so why is LLY stock still down today?

In the company's second quarter earnings report, Eli Lilly reported that sales of Mounjaro reached nearly $5.2 billion, up 68% from the previous year.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Daily pill helps patients lose 12% of body weight in early trial

The drug orforglipron, developed by Eli Lilly, is a GLP-1 agonist that has shown in trials to help patients lose about 12% of their body weight.
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fromSecuritymagazine
2 days ago

Efficient Cybersecurity: Saving Rural Hospitals, Their Patients, And Their Bottom Lines Economically

Rural hospitals face significant challenges from H.R.1, threatening Medicaid support and the viability of cybersecurity funding.
#leadership
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Doctors Horrified After Google's Healthcare AI Makes Up a Body Part That Does Not Exist in Humans

Health practitioners express concern over error-prone generative AI tools in medicine due to misleading information and potential consequences in patient care.
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fromSun Sentinel
1 day ago

'95% accuracy': FIU researchers use artificial intelligence to detect heart disease early

Artificial intelligence can enhance heart disease detection by identifying subtle changes in heartbeats that may go unnoticed.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

MRIs Are Safe as long as There's No Metal in the Room

A man died after being pulled into an MRI scanner by a metal chain, highlighting the dangers of ferromagnetic materials near these machines.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk warns of layoffs as competition grows

Sales for Wegovy are declining amid increased competition, leading to potential layoffs at Novo Nordisk.
#healthcare-technology
fromHackernoon
4 years ago
Healthcare

Healthcare Tech Giants Post Record Quarters as AI Spending Hits $4 Billion | HackerNoon

Healthcare technology market value projected to exceed $730 billion by 2029 due to rising investments in AI and digital initiatives.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago
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Future of Chronic Care: Bhanuvardhan Nune's Generative AI Breakthrough in Healthcare Delivery | HackerNoon

Bhanuvardhan Nune's Generative AI-based platform transforms chronic disease management in healthcare.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago
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Future of Chronic Care: Bhanuvardhan Nune's Generative AI Breakthrough in Healthcare Delivery | HackerNoon

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fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Linda Yaccarino joins health tech platform eMed as CEO after leaving X | TechCrunch

Linda Yaccarino will become CEO of eMed Population Health, an AI startup focusing on GLP-1 drug technologies.
fromThe Good Life France
2 days ago

PUMa healthcare tax in France - The Good Life France

Becoming a legal resident in France allows access to state healthcare, funded through social security contributions or the PUMA tax.
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fromwww.cnn.com
2 days ago

Linda Yaccarino, who just left Elon Musk's X, has a new job

Linda Yaccarino has been appointed CEO of eMed, focusing on telehealth and GLP-1 weight loss medications.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Baby born from embryo that had been frozen more than 30 years

Thaddeus was born from an embryo that had been in storage for 11,148 days, which sets a record for the longest frozen embryo to lead to a live birth.
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fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Three NYC hospitals were just ranked among the nation's best

Mount Sinai, NYU Langone, and NewYork-Presbyterian are recognized on U.S. News & World Report's Honor Roll for high-quality care in multiple medical specialties.
fromHubspot
3 days ago

4 best pharma CRMs in 2025

Managing relationships across healthcare professionals (HCPs), healthcare organizations (HCOs), and complex regulatory requirements makes choosing the right CRM critical for pharmaceutical companies.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Doctors' union agrees to resume talks with Streeting

BMA and Health Secretary Wes Streeting agreed to resume talks after the recent strike by resident doctors.
fromMedCity News
4 days ago

New AMA Report Highlights Lack of Competition in PBM Market - MedCity News

Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) demonstrate a lack of competition and high vertical integration, impacting drug pricing and accessibility for patients.
#ai-in-healthcare
fromMedium
2 weeks ago
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AI Model Detects Hidden Heart Disease from ECGs, Outperforming Cardiologists

fromMedium
2 weeks ago
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AI Model Detects Hidden Heart Disease from ECGs, Outperforming Cardiologists

#ivf
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago
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I've stopped life-saving medication says man exhausted by fight for NHS care

Tim Hull faces a quality of life crisis and considers ending his life due to inadequate health care support.
fromFortune
1 week ago
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US health, tech officials to launch data-sharing plan

Trump administration officials are engaging tech companies to promote seamless health-care data sharing.
fromFast Company
5 days ago

6 tips for managing out-of-control medical bills

A staggering 80% of medical bills contain errors, most of which are easily preventable.
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fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

German nursing homes see cost for care explode DW 08/02/2025

The average monthly cost for nursing home stays in Germany has reached $3,760, which is a significant burden given the average pension is only $1,100 per month.
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fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Hyperflexible People Who May Help Unlock Better Sleep Apnea Treatments

Finding a pill to replace CPAP for sleep apnea treatment is challenging, with many drugs failing and limited rollout of alternatives.
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fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Five children see HIV viral loads vanish after taking antiretroviral drugs

Children might hold keys to curing HIV, as some show long-term remission after stopping treatment.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Medical groups are concerned that RFK Jr. may dismiss a panel of primary care experts

Potential dismissal of USPSTF members by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raises concerns among medical professionals.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

A doctor's appointment that never comes: How AI can transform healthcare (and save lives)

Bureaucratic delays in healthcare hinder timely access to essential medical appointments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Rising number of doctors among hundreds of medical staff detained in Gaza, say rights groups

Twenty-eight doctors from Gaza are being held inside Israeli prisons, including senior consultants, with significant numbers detained for over 400 days without charges.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A Gen Xer with an MBA and $50K in student debt has been job hunting for nearly 2 years, so she's pivoting to an industry where hiring is still hot

"I'm basically starting over - that's the part that bothers me," said Francis, who's in her 50s and based in the Northeast US. "But I have to do what I have to do to survive."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

AI-backed medical debt company claims payment plans can help US healthcare costs

Payment plans can address America's healthcare affordability problem amidst revenue cuts.
fromHackernoon
6 years ago

Finding Product-Market Fit in Healthcare: Lessons from Blending Automations with a Human Touch | HackerNoon

Behavioral health referrals from primary care face significant obstacles due to lack of reliable partners, creating care gaps for millions of patients.
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fromKqed
3 weeks ago

On Medi-Cal? When to Expect New Rules, Higher Costs and Enrollment Freezes | KQED

Medi-Cal faces significant changes, including enrollment freezes for undocumented immigrants and reduced coverage, affecting millions of lower-income Californians.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin donates $15M to Mount Sinai. What it means for patients

Ken Griffin's donation of $15 million will support the construction of a new five-story cancer center at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, aiding local cancer research and treatment.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The BMA is selling a fantasy. Strikes will harm patients and erode trust | The secret consultant

Consultant support for junior doctors' strikes has declined, raising concerns about patient safety and the future of trust in the profession.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

TWST vs. NTRA: Which Genomics Play Is a Better Buy?

Cathie Wood's Ark Genomics Revolution ETF (ARKG) includes promising biotech firms like Twist Biosciences and Natera, despite being a laggard overall.
#nhs
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Fortune 100 health insurer Humana commits to 'greater transparency' on preapproval as it slashes a third of all mandates

Humana will reduce prior authorization requirements for outpatient services by one-third by January 1, 2026, to expedite care and improve patient experiences.
fromHarvard Business Review
2 weeks ago

Should Your Business Use a Generalist or Specialized AI Model?

The prevailing wisdom in artificial intelligence suggests that bigger models yield better results. However, this assumption breaks down when AI moves from general tasks to specialized professional domains.
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fromMedCity News
2 weeks ago

6 Health Systems that Faced Worker Strikes This Month - MedCity News

Frontline healthcare workers are on strike nationwide to address unsafe patient care conditions and poor management responses.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

How I Turned a 'Boring' Company Bleeding $500K a Month into a $45 Million Machine | Entrepreneur

We weren’t in the technology business. We were in the trust building business. For us, trust meant three things: consistency, responsiveness, and showing up when it mattered most.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Millions of Americans could pay up to $1,247 more for health insurance next year

Without the enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, premiums for middle-class Americans are projected to rise by 75%, potentially costing an additional $1,000 or more annually.
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fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

When Private Equity Firms Acquire Dental Practices, Patients Pay the Price

Private equity firms are increasingly controlling dental practices, leading to cost-cutting that negatively impacts patient care and encourages unnecessary dental procedures.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

AI is already touching nearly every corner of the medical field

The way it assimilated the information and presented it was really quite remarkable. And that's when I realized this is not just an incremental advance.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

'Impostor' nurse used aliases to fraudulently treat patients, officials say

Pennsylvania authorities say Shannon Nicole Womack used fake or stolen identities to secure short nursing stints in various states and stole patients' pain medication.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

FDA panel on the use of antidepressants during pregnancy is alarming experts

The FDA is reviewing SSRIs' safety during pregnancy amid growing concerns and criticisms.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

How Medicaid Cuts Will Bleed Emergency Medicine

"Hospital closures over the past 20 years and physician shortages undermine assumptions about timely emergency care in the United States. Cuts to Medicaid put the entire emergency-medicine safety net at risk."
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#cancer-research
fromNature
2 weeks ago
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Author Correction: Early versus deferred use of CDK4/6 inhibitors in advanced breast cancer - Nature

fromNature
2 weeks ago
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Author Correction: Early versus deferred use of CDK4/6 inhibitors in advanced breast cancer - Nature

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

4 hospitalized after ambulance with patient, truck collide in Franklin Park

Four people were hospitalized with minor injuries after an ambulance collided with a truck in Franklin Park.
#medicare
fromMedCity News
2 weeks ago
Healthcare

Why Providers Aren't Happy with CMS' Outpatient Medicare Physician Payment Proposal - MedCity News

fromMedCity News
2 weeks ago
Healthcare

Why Providers Aren't Happy with CMS' Outpatient Medicare Physician Payment Proposal - MedCity News

fromNews Center
2 weeks ago

Northwestern Welcomes New Cohort of Residents and Fellows - News Center

McGaw Medical Center welcomed around 400 new medical trainees into 180 residency and fellowship programs, signaling the start of their post-graduate medical training.
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fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Uncover the Real Wisdom Tooth Extraction Cost: What You'll Actually Pay

Wisdom tooth extraction costs vary based on factors like tooth impact, sedation, clinic type, and complexity of the extraction.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot on why he's building in the U.S.: 'Europe is losing ground'

AstraZeneca announces a $4 billion manufacturing facility in Virginia, part of a $50 billion U.S. investment commitment by 2030.
fromDaily Mom magazine
2 weeks ago

Breech Childbirth: Twin Pregnancy & Birth If Baby Is Breech

Midwives offer personalized care for twin and breech births, prioritizing natural options over cesarean deliveries.
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Snapshots of battle from front lines of federal research funding cuts - Harvard Gazette

Funding cuts threaten research continuity, jobs, and future scientists at Harvard, jeopardizing vital health-related data and innovation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

My daughter's health was a mystery. The answer was on the other side of the world

Maggie's tight joints raised concerns over potential genetic conditions.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (July 2025)

Ozempic is projected to achieve $17 billion in sales for 2024 and almost $5 billion in the first quarter of 2025, highlighting its commercial success.
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fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Long Island man killed in freak MRI accident was wearing 20-pound chain necklace with padlock

McAllister was sporting a staggering 20-pound chain necklace adorned with a padlock at the time of the tragedy. He died after suffering several heart attacks following the bizarre incident at Nassau Open MRI in Westbury.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

After earnings fell by $300 million, Cardinal Health's CEO went 'ruthless' to turn it around-and he says workers backed him because 'people want to win'

Ruthless prioritization was essential for Cardinal Health's turnaround, leading to significant operational improvements and a return to profitability.
fromwww.thelocal.de
8 months ago

The check-ups you can get in Germany with statutory health insurance

Germany's health insurance system covers nearly 90% of residents, offering extensive access to preventive healthcare services.
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

The role fake Viagra played in a 70-year-old Miami doctor losing his license

Dr. Hugo Romeu sold counterfeit Viagra and falsified documents, leading to a prison sentence and license revocation.
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

For-Profit Hospital Chain Reportedly Left Patient Lying in Pool of His Own Blood

A 68-year-old patient at an Encompass facility in Jackson, Tennessee, was found lying in a pool of his own blood after staff turned off an alarm meant to alert nurses.
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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

CHI still denied access to new National Children's Hospital as fears grow over late September finish date

The completion timeline for the National Children's Hospital has been altered 15 times.
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fromMedCity News
3 weeks ago

Despite Progress, Healthcare Cybersecurity Is Still Falling Short - MedCity News

Healthcare organizations have made some progress in cybersecurity, but serious vulnerabilities and evolving threats remain.
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Health company sues CEO over 'greed.' How the sale of Miami hospitals is involved

Steward Health sold all 31 U.S. hospitals after filing for bankruptcy and is suing former CEO for misconduct that caused financial collapse.
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fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

Mandy Moore Recalled Being Treated As "Too Old" As She Detailed Welcoming Her Third Child At Age 40

"I feel like it's just such an outdated label.
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Pathology-oriented multiplexing enables integrative disease mapping - Nature

FFPE tissues were collected from diverse human samples including kidney biopsies from individuals with diabetes, DKD, and healthy individuals.
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fromNatural Health News
2 weeks ago

Revolutionary test uncovers hidden cause of miscarriage: Womb lining disorder exposes preventable pregnancy loss

Groundbreaking research identifies dysfunctional womb lining as a primary cause of miscarriage, offering new diagnostic tests for high-risk pregnancies.
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Millie's Grand Opening: Free Kona Ice + Fun (Campbell)

Grand Opening celebration for Millie, a maternity and gynecology clinic, on July 27, 2025, at 11:00 AM in Campbell, CA.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Tom Girardi, 86-year-old disbarred lawyer, begins prison sentence as dementia worsens

Tom Girardi transitions from assisted living due to dementia to federal prison as inmate 43156-510.
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Heart from organ donor restarted outside the body - technique offers new source of organs

Surgeons have developed two low-cost techniques to revive the hearts of people who wish to donate their organs after they die. These methods have only been tested on a small number of people, but they avoid ethical issues sometimes associated with current transplantation techniques.
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fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Employers are scrambling to cut costs and health care benefits are on the chopping block

Many companies are shifting health care costs onto employees in 2026, with an increase in deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.
fromHubspot
3 weeks ago

5 best CRMs for dental businesses in 2025

Running a dental practice involves managing patient relationships, scheduling appointments, and nurturing new leads. Effective technology is crucial for efficient operations.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Physician associates need new job title, says review

"Where capacity was limited in local services, gaps in medical posts were sometimes covered by PAs, without taking into account their more limited training or ensuring that supervisors had the necessary understanding of the roles and the time and skills required to provide appropriate oversight."
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) Live Earnings Updates: Will The Dividend Champion Deliver?

Johnson & Johnson's stock is popular due to its 3.3% dividend yield and positive performance despite recent healthcare market sell-offs.
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