- by Katie AdamsNvidia has quietly become one of the most influential players in healthcare technology by supplying the accelerated computing and AI infrastructure that powers everything from imaging to drug discovery. The company’s restraint — focusing on enabling the ecosystem rather than owning it — has helped cement its role as the indispensable backbone of the healthcare […]
- by Peter J. PittsUsing Section 232 national-security tariffs on imported medical equipment risks repeating the same mistakes that have long plagued U.S. health policy: relying on blunt instruments for complex problems. The post Trade Restrictions on Medical Equipment? Proceed With Caution appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Maureen McBethWe know that exercise is medicine. The science is clear, the mechanisms are known, and the tools are available to deliver it safely. To make all that mean something for patients, cancer care must evolve to include movement as a standard element of every stage of the journey, not as a wellness option, but as […]
- by Marissa PlesciaThe Senate’s rejection of two ACA-focused healthcare bills widened partisan divides and sparked warnings from advocacy groups that the move will sharply raise premiums and reduce affordable coverage. The post Health Experts Warn of ‘Devastating’ Impact After Senate Rejects ACA Tax Credit Extension appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Katie AdamsTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Epic, alleging the company monopolizes the EHR market and restricts access to medical information. Epic denied the claims — but the lawsuit highlights ongoing concerns about interoperability, data access and competition in the healthcare software space. The post 4 Things to Know About Texas’ Lawsuit Against Epic appeared first […]
- by lfaubert[Sponsored] Improving teamwork flows and patient experiences is easier with the latest technology. The post Top Telemedicine Services for Hospitals: Leading Solutions Compared appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Guillaume de Zwirek“Agentic AI” is the next solution to help fix what healthcare has been focused on for years – connecting patients to care easily and efficiently, while reducing staff burden. The post Cut Through The Hype: 3 Things To Know Before Adopting Agentic AI appeared first on MedCity News.
- by lfaubert[Sponsored] The right provider enables children to gain confidence, learn to express their needs and discover new ways to connect with the world around them. The post Omaha ABA Therapy: Comparing the Top Providers appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Joe GrawFor field providers, the goal isn’t just faster paperwork — it’s smarter, safer documentation that puts patient care first. The post Reducing EMS Documentation Time Without Sacrificing Accuracy appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Katie AdamsHealth systems should take the lead in fixing the broken prior authorization process, said Jeff Balser, CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, during a recent conference. He highlighted AI, better workflows and centralized support as ways to reduce delays. The post Vanderbilt CEO: Health Systems Can Fix Prior Auth Without Waiting for Payers appeared first […]
- by MedCity News[Sponsored] Pharmacy benefit managers are under scrutiny for their business practices that are often blamed for contributing to the rising costs of prescription drugs in America. But one PBM is paving another way that alters the traditional operating model. The post MedCity Pivot Podcast: A Flexible Approach to Pharmacy Benefits Management appeared first on MedCity […]
- by Frank VinluanThe high dose of Eli Lilly’s retatrutide led to an average 28.7% loss in body weight measured at 68 weeks. These Phase 3 results are the first from the experimental obesity drug’s broad clinical trial program, which is on track to yield seven data readouts in the coming year. The post Eli Lilly Drug for […]
- by Hamad HusainyWe are building a more connected system that bridges acute and post-acute settings by uniting insights across the continuum. The insights empower clinicians with the information they need at the moment they need it, resulting in faster, safer, and more human-centered care. The post How AI Is Reshaping Emergency Departments appeared first on MedCity News.
- by David SchummersA future where ambient technology is integrated across all hospital spaces — patient rooms, ORs, even waiting areas — will revolutionize decision-making to improve care. The post Improving Care Delivery With Ambient Technology appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Marissa PlesciaEvvy has launched an at-home UTI test that delivers results within one business day along with guidance from an Evvy clinician. The post Evvy Introduces At-Home UTI Test to Expedite Care appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Frank VinluanWaskyra is the first FDA-approved gene therapy for the rare disease Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome and the first such approved product from a non-profit applicant, Fondazione Telethon. Data from Waskyra’s pivotal studies were presented this week during the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology. The post FDA Flexibility Leads to First Approved Gene Therapy for […]
- by pcallaghan[Sponsored] Make Biotech Showcase your homebase during the busiest week in healthcare. The event convenes 3,200 life science leaders, including 1,200+ investors and over 340 presenting companies, for three days of breakthrough innovation, investment opportunities and strategic collaborations. The post Biotech Showcase™: Where Innovation Meets Investment and Partnerships appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Kristie De PeñaAmericans suffer when hospitals close, nursing homes fall below care standards and mental health services become inaccessible. Immigration should be part of the solution. The post We’re Running Out of Healthcare Workers. A Rose Gold Immigration Card Can Help. appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Cynthia A. FisherThe Trump administration can immediately take these two price transparency administrative actions to reduce costs and improve affordability. The post President Trump Can Act Now To Make Healthcare Affordable appeared first on MedCity News.
- by Katie AdamsMark Cuban warned that many employers are collecting drug rebate money funded by their sick employees — a practice that can violate fiduciary duties under ERISA. His company, Cost Plus Drugs, is partnering with organizations like Humana’s CenterWell to create direct-to-employer programs that bypass PBMs and deliver medications at lower net prices. The post Mark […]