The move toward infusion centers as the preferred site of care is not a short-term response. It aligns with broader industry trends, including specialty drug pipelines that continue to favor infused biologics and a sustained rise in infusion demand. The post Why Hospital Outpatient Isn’t the Default for Long-Term Infusion Anymore appeared first on MedCity…
The company’s directors had talks with more than 30 entities since announcing a strategic review last spring.
The latest KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust finds roughly three in ten adults report turning to social media (31%) or AI chatbots (29%) at least monthly for health information and advice. The top reasons people report turning to social media for health advice are wanting to hear from those with similar experiences…
From Hwang, Jakob and Squires (2025) in AER: Insights: Cousin marriage rates are high in many countries today. While previous studies have documented increased risks of infant and child mortality, we provide the first estimate of the effect of such marriages on life expectancy throughout adulthood. By studying couples married over a century ago, we…
CMS is recalculating some 2026 Medicare Advantage Star Ratings after a court ruled it improperly calculated Clover Health’s rating, a decision that could boost payments for a small number of insurers. The post CMS Recalculates Star Ratings — Again appeared first on MedCity News.
Samsung announced its plans to acquire French medtech startup Sonio. The startup’s AI platform, which was cleared by the FDA last year, automates ultrasound reporting so that healthcare providers can conduct these exams with greater accuracy and efficiency. The post Samsung Acquires AI-Powered Prenatal Ultrasound Startup appeared first on MedCity News.
President Donald Trump’s health officials want you to take your vitamins. Mehmet Oz, the nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, has fed calves on camera to tout the health wonders of bovine colostrum on behalf of one purveyor in which he has a financial stake. Janette Nesheiwat, the potential surgeon general,…
Maryland has signed an agreement with CMS on the model, which will seek to improve population health and lower costs.
GLP-1s are a breakthrough, but they are not the end of the story. To ensure lasting success, we must pair pharmacological interventions with behavioral support, personalized data, and continuous guidance. The post Beyond the Prescription: Supporting Long-Term Metabolic Health After GLP-1s appeared first on MedCity News.
Tomorrow’s goal scoring companies will go on offense today by giving an assist to their caregiving team members. The post Create a Winning Playbook for Employee Caregivers appeared first on MedCity News.