January has seen a slew of executive hires, promotions and layoffs across the healthcare industry. For instance, Aidoc, Suki and Particle Health named new executives. There were also layoffs at organizations including Takeda, Trinity Health and Horizon BCBS New Jersey. The post Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires, Exits and Layoffs appeared first on…
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in January. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds. The post 4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in January appeared first on MedCity News.
AstraZeneca’s deal with CSPC Pharmaceutical Group includes a Phase 1-ready obesity drug that hits the same targets as Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound, but with monthly dosing. The new collaboration builds on an existing drug R&D relationship between the two companies. The post AstraZeneca Beefs Up in Metabolic Disease, Paying $1.2B to Partner on CSPC…
The true foundation of capacity isn’t only laid with steel and glass; it’s also built through investment in platforms and processes, and benchmarks that prevent those beds from being needed in the first place. The post Harnessing Clinical Expertise to Unlock Hospital Capacity appeared first on MedCity News.
The opportunity ahead is significant. Humanized AI can close the gaps that lead to disengagement, improve outcomes through proactive communication, and give providers the bandwidth to focus where they’re needed most. The post Humanized AI: No Longer Optional for Digital Patient Engagement appeared first on MedCity News.
[Sponsored] A white paper from RingCentral shares the different types of questions and steps in this process that medical practices should consider, The post Health Tech Vendor Due Diligence: A HIPAA Security Guide for Medical Practices appeared first on MedCity News.
Maven Clinic launched a research institute to build and share evidence on the impact of digital care for women and families. The post What Maven Clinic Hopes to Achieve With Its New Research Institute appeared first on MedCity News.
Epic’s lawsuit against Health Gorilla is less about one alleged data misuse scheme and more about a deeper fault line in healthcare interoperability: data can move faster than the rules governing it. Experts say this problem could force the industry to redefine the boundaries of access, accountability and trust in data sharing. The post Epic…
People like Oprah Winfrey have struggled to maintain their weight loss after weaning themselves off GLP-1s. What if an outpatient medtech procedure did the trick? The post What if Oprah Knew About Fractyl Health? appeared first on MedCity News.
Tenpoint Therapeutics’ Yuvezzi brings a combination approach to presbyopia compared to single mechanisms of action offered by once-daily eye drops from Orasis Pharmaceuticals, Lenz Therapeutics, and AbbVie. Yuvezzi’s commercialization will be supported by up to $235 million in financing. The post Presbyopia Eye Drop From Startup Tenpoint Gets FDA Approval, Paving Way for $235M Financing…