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STAT+: Biden administration wants to rein in use of AI in Medicare Advantage, among other fixes

The Biden administration is proposing changes to Medicare Advantage plans designed to alleviate coverage barriers

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COVID Contrarians Rise; Philly Residents Want Union; What Happens After IVF Mix-Up?

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STAT+: Sarepta, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals partner to advance RNA-based drugs in rare diseases

Sarepta Therapeutics said it will pay Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals $500 million in cash for a series of experimental RNA-based drugs to treat rare diseases.

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Modern Warfare Is Breeding Deadly Superbugs. Why?

Researchers are trying to understand why resistant pathogens are so prevalent in the war-torn nations of the Middle East.

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STAT+: Government watchdog calls out HHS for not auditing health care’s privacy compliance since 2017

The Office for Civil Rights is not checking if health care providers who handle Americans’ sensitive data comply with health privacy laws.

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The George Institute study highlights mental health challenges faced by trans women in India

Researchers call for urgent action to address societal exclusion and healthcare discrimination The post The George Institute study highlights mental health challenges faced by trans women in India ap

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STAT+: Amgen drug leads to substantial weight loss in study, but questions remain about competitiveness

An Amgen obesity drug helped participants lose a substantial amount of weight, but questions about how competitive it could be remain

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The future of diabetes care: Closed-Loop Systems and artificial pancreas technology

The author highlights how closed-loop systems and artificial pancreas technology are revolutionising diabetes care, offering improved glycemic control, enhanced quality of life, and a glimpse into a

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Women in the UK: are you planning on having a baby on your own using fertility treatment?

We’d like to hear from women who are having a baby on their own or with someone else using IVF or DIAccording to a report by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), the number of UK

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Medicare moves to expand coverage for weight-loss drugs Wegovy, Zepbound

The Biden administration is proposing a major expansion of how Medicare and Medicaid cover the weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound.

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