Altitude Lab Fund will provide pre-seed funding for early-stage startups affected by changes to grant programs administered by the National Institutes of Health. Accepted applicants will be admitted to Altitude Lab, the Salt Lake City biotech accelerator formed by Recursion Pharmaceuticals. The post Recursion Pharma Accelerator Steps In to Fill Some of the Funding Gap…
Palantir is poised to have a significant impact on the healthcare sector, said Scott Arnold, CIO and chief of innovation at Tampa General Hospital. Partnering with the tech company has allowed Tampa General to “solve problems in hours and days instead of months and years,” he remarked. The post How Tampa General Hospital’s Partnership with…
We’re looking for biopharma startups focused on infectious diseases, medtech/diagnostics startups supporting chronic disease management, and health tech startups seeking to improve care navigation and coordination and developing AI tech. The post Attention Healthcare and Life Science Startups: Deadline for INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest Submissions is Feb 21 appeared first on MedCity News.
This analysis presents key facts about hospitals with more than 40 charts related to national spending on hospital care, characteristics of the hospital industry, rural hospitals, use of hospital care, out-of-pocket spending and medical debt, hospital prices, hospital finances, and charity care.
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This brief provides five key facts on Medicaid and immigrants as context for understanding the potential impacts of policy changes under the Trump administration.
By working with Aetna, more than 90% of commercial lives in Massachusetts and Connecticut now have access to InStride Health’s services. The post Aetna Taps InStride Health for Specialty Youth Mental Health appeared first on MedCity News.
A feeling of greater realism has seemed present at ViVE25 in Nashville this week
Policymakers should recognize the advantages of this multi-faceted care model and ensure legislative and regulatory environments allow for its continued growth. The post Prioritizing Care That Cures – Fighting the Epidemic With Opioid Treatment Programs appeared first on MedCity News.
In January, during a congressional hearing on his way to becoming secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got basic details wrong about Medicaid — a program he now oversees. He said that Medicaid is fully funded by the federal government (it’s not) and that many enrollees are unsatisfied…