Health

In the U.S., your quality of healthcare often depends on your ZIP code. According to Alan Morgan, CEO of the National Rural Health Association, 45% of the nation’s rural hospitals …

Healthcare is moving toward more direct engagement between brands, providers, and patients. Manufacturer-led access programs are expanding, and large pharmaceutical companies are testing centralized patient portals that combine information, fulfillment, …

A new report is providing some much needed validation for those in the women’s health industry. Women’s health has long been under-represented, under-researched and under-funded. About 5% of total healthcare …

Oral peptide drugs are having a moment. FDA approvals in recent months include the first peptide pills for obesity and plaque psoriasis, each providing an alternative to injectable medications. Pinnacle …

AI tools continue to flood the healthcare market, but not every startup will survive the hype cycle.  Uma Veerappan, a vice president at Flare Capital Partners, believes the companies achieving …

Healthcare professionals encounter chronic pain in nearly every practice setting. Whether it is the patient in your exam room, a colleague struggling silently, or a family member whose life has …

Last week a patient asked me about a senolytic compound she heard about on a podcast. It had been discovered by an AI platform, was already in Phase II trials, …

According to the latest data from the American Heart Association, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, a position it has held for more than …

Biogen is acquiring Apellis Pharmaceuticals in a $5.6 billion deal that brings two FDA-approved products commercialized in four indications, all of which are expected to contribute to the revenue growth …

In healthcare, we preach infection control, emphasizing hand hygiene, surgical site sterility, and protective equipment. But there’s a silent risk too many hospitals overlook: contamination on lead aprons, which clinicians …