What the Health? From KFF Health News: New Flu Vax? FDA Says No Thanks
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is…
What the Health? From KFF Health News: New Flu Vax? FDA Says No Thanks
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?” A noted expert on health policy issues, Julie is the author of the critically praised reference book “Health Care Politics and Policy A…
BridgeBio Stands Tall as Phase 3 Data Put Dwarfism Drug on Track for FDA Filing
Infigratinib achieved statistically significant improvement in growth rate and body composition in a Phase 3 clinical trial that tested the BridgeBio Pharma drug in achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism. Regulatory submissions are planned for later this year. The post BridgeBio Stands Tall as Phase 3 Data Put Dwarfism Drug on Track for FDA…
Talkiatry Rakes In $210M to Scale Virtual Psychiatry Group
Telepsychiatry provider Talkiatry has raised a $210 million Series D round led by Perceptive Advisors, bringing its total funding to more than $400 million. CEO Robert Krayn said the company is focused on scaling its clinician-employed model and improving outcomes as competition intensifies across behavioral health and virtual care. The post Talkiatry Rakes In $210M…
Ten Ten Ten – Trying to radically fix health care in the US
The goal of the new non profit Ten Ten Ten founded by TJ Tedesco & Bhargav Raman is to take America from being the most expensive health system in the world with the 48th best outcomes to the top Ten in outcomes, at 10% of GDP in Ten years. Are they crazy? Is there any…
Addressing the translational research gap
In a recent report, the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) examines the UK’s “translational readiness gap”—the persistent failure to move cutting-edge laboratory models into the actual creation of medicines to treat patients. The Attrition Problem and the Translational Gap Modern drug development is a high risk endeavor. Approximately 90% of drug candidates that…
Empathetic AI Nurses Can Vastly Improve Nurses’ Work and Patient Care
The AI revolution doesn’t mean erasing the value of humans. It means giving nurses more time to do what they signed up to do — deliver care directly to patients. The post Empathetic AI Nurses Can Vastly Improve Nurses’ Work and Patient Care appeared first on MedCity News.
A Guide to the Best Disaster Recovery Solutions for Health Care Organizations
[Sponsored] Here are the best disaster recovery solutions for health care organizations. The post A Guide to the Best Disaster Recovery Solutions for Health Care Organizations appeared first on MedCity News.
Blinded by Science: The Importance of RWD and Post-market Surveillance
When applied with a rigorous, subject-matter-expert guided process, AI-currated RWD is an essential resource giving life science organizations new power to monitor the diverse variety of ways drugs are actually utilized post-approval. The post Blinded by Science: The Importance of RWD and Post-market Surveillance appeared first on MedCity News.
New KFF Poll Finds Trust in CDC Remains at Low Point Amid Falling Trust Among Democrats – These Findings and Others Included in New Polling Dashboard – The Monitor
KFF’s latest Health Information and Trust Tracking Poll shows trust in the CDC for vaccine information is at its lowest point since the pandemic began. Findings are available on KFF’s new polling dashboard. New evidence also finds no link between prenatal acetaminophen use and autism, though confusion may persist as officials question the drug’s safety.
The Hidden Administrative Tasks Draining Small Practices
[Sponsored] Small practices play a critical role in healthcare delivery, but they cannot continue to absorb ever-increasing administrative demands without consequences. The post The Hidden Administrative Tasks Draining Small Practices appeared first on MedCity News.
