Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell sued UnitedHealthcare on Friday, alleging the insurer “falsely manipulated” the health status of MassHealth members enrolled in the Senior Care Options plan in order …
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Servier is expanding its scope in neurology to include neuromuscular disorders by acquiring a clinical-stage Edgewise Therapeutics drug that offers a novel approach to treating two rare neuromuscular disorders. Per …
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Modern medicine has made remarkable advances in treating metabolic disease. We have more effective medications, better clinical guidelines, and a deeper understanding of the interplay between obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, …
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In the rare blood disorder light chain amyloidosis, standard treatment is a drug combination used for a blood cancer. It’s the only treatment, and that’s a problem because many patients …
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Even though teeth are very much part of the human body, dental care has long stood apart from healthcare. That’s presumably because taking care of teeth may have more of …
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Continuous glucose monitoring is continuing to expand beyond its traditional role in diabetes care. On Wednesday, Silicon Valley-based startup Signos raised $20 million for its glucose monitoring platform for weight …
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Editor’s Note: This roundup is meant to highlight some of the most notable funding rounds of the month and is not intended to be comprehensive. Health tech companies made several …
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After decades of focus on improving patient safety, we have seen meaningful progress in key areas like hospital-acquired infections, pressure ulcers, and falls. However, across all disciplines, clinical and administrative …
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Every week, another healthcare organization announces a major AI initiative. Ambient documentation. Automated prior authorizations. AI-assisted care coordination. The investments are real, the intentions are genuine, and yet, many of …
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Medicine has always framed its highest obligation as responding to suffering. But the greatest failure of modern healthcare may not be how we treat disease, it is how confidently we …