Carrum Health Expands SUD Treatment Program to Include Nearly All Substances
Carrum Health has expanded its value-based substance use program to include cannabis, sedatives and stimulants….
Carrum Health Expands SUD Treatment Program to Include Nearly All Substances
Carrum Health has expanded its value-based substance use program to include cannabis, sedatives and stimulants. The post Carrum Health Expands SUD Treatment Program to Include Nearly All Substances appeared first on MedCity News.
FDA Adds 6 More Meds to Pilot Program for Speedy Review of Drugs in the National Interest
The six new drugs awarded FDA Commissioner’s National Priority Vouchers brings to 15 the total number of therapies selected for the new pilot program. Under this program, the FDA says the standard 10- to 12-month review time could be shaved down to “within months.” The post FDA Adds 6 More Meds to Pilot Program for…
How One Company Aims to Fix the Prosthetic Fitting Process
HumoTech has developed a robotic platform that lets patients quickly trial multiple prosthetic or exoskeleton options in a clinic, using both objective data and patient feedback to identify the best fit. The technology aims to reduce device abandonment and improve outcomes. The post How One Company Aims to Fix the Prosthetic Fitting Process appeared first…
Narcan, Drones, and Concerts: How Governments Spent Opioid Settlement Windfalls
Twenty-two million dollars to repay loans for people working in the addiction field. About $12,000 for gun silencers. Sixteen dollars for a children’s book about Spookley the Square Pumpkin. The purchases varied widely but they all came from the same source: opioid settlement money. The cash, which comes from companies accused of fueling the overdose…
Life Is Geometry
By KIM BELLARD In 2025, we’ve got DNA all figured out, right? It’s been over fifty years since Crick and Watson (and Franklin) discovered the double helix structure. We know that permutations of just four chemical bases (A, C, T, and G) allow the vast genetic complexity and diversity in the world. We’ve done the…
Humana CEO: We’ll Slow New Sales If Needed to Protect Quality
CFO Celeste Mellet said the insurer is “not seeing anything” suggesting medical and pharmacy cost growth will slow in the coming year
MedCity FemFwd: Inside Wellcome Leap and Pivotal’s $100M Commitment To Women’s Health
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Renee Wittemyer, vice president of program strategy at Pivotal Ventures, and Dr. Regina Dugan, CEO of Wellcome Leap. They discuss the organizations’ recent $100 million commitment to accelerate women’s health research. The post MedCity FemFwd: Inside Wellcome Leap and Pivotal’s $100M Commitment To Women’s Health appeared first on…
StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups
Check out news from Oral Genome, Amae Health, Hepta, and more. The post StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups appeared first on MedCity News.
Reimbursing Your Digital Twin: A New Era In Patient-Specific Surgery
Deploying AI-driven segmentation at an enterprise level goes beyond operational efficiency. It signals a commitment to pioneering the next era of precision healthcare. The post Reimbursing Your Digital Twin: A New Era In Patient-Specific Surgery appeared first on MedCity News.
Optimizing Care Pathways: The Next Frontier in Rehab Performance
Care pathways are, in essence, the maps we follow to get patients from where they are to where they want to be. However, many rehab care plans are still too fragmented, too reactive, and too disconnected from the broader ecosystem of care. This won’t cut it in this next phase of transformation. The post Optimizing…
