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UK to pay more for pharmaceuticals?Prior distributions for regression coefficients.What is the “Rural Health Fund”Pedestrian deaths in the US (Part 1, 2)US physicians in private practice dropped from 60.1% (2012) to 42.2% (2024).

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Verily Launches Free Consumer Health App to Put AI-Powered Insights in Users’ Hands

Verily has launched a free consumer health app that aggregates users’ medical records, helps them track their habits and delivers personalized preventive care recommendations. The app also features an AI-powered health assistant that contextualizes users’ data. The post Verily Launches Free Consumer Health App to Put AI-Powered Insights in Users’ Hands appeared first on MedCity…

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FDA Unveils First 9 Picks for Pilot Program Speeding Up Review of ‘National Priority’ Products

Drugs selected for the FDA’s new Commissioner’s National Priority Review Voucher pilot program could receive a regulatory decision in two months or less. Qualifying product candidates must address a national priority, such as filling an unmet medical need or boosting domestic drug manufacturing. The post FDA Unveils First 9 Picks for Pilot Program Speeding Up…

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Luego de criticar a demócratas por su política transgénero, Newsom veta una medida de salud clave

El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, firmó la semana del 13 de octubre un conjunto de proyectos de ley para proteger la privacidad de pacientes transgénero, en medio de las constantes amenazas de la administración Trump. Sin embargo, hubo una omisión importante que, según defensores de la comunidad LGBTQ+ y estrategas políticos, forma parte de…

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