HHS Announces Caregiver AI Prize Competition
With nearly half of caregivers experiencing declining mental health, the initiative seeks to fund solutions that improve caregiver resources
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An Arm and a Leg: Can Racism Make You Sick?
For the past four years, journalist Cara Anthony, a KFF Health News Midwest correspondent, has been reporting on the public health effects of racism, violence, and intergenerational trauma in a small Missouri town. The result: a new documentary and podcast series called “Silence in Sikeston.” Cara Anthony sits down with “An Arm and a Leg”…
Certify Raises $40M To Advance Healthcare Provider Data Infrastructure
Certify’s $40 million round was led by Transformation Capital, and included support from General Catalyst, Upfront Ventures and SemperVirens. The post Certify Raises $40M To Advance Healthcare Provider Data Infrastructure appeared first on MedCity News.
Turning the Page for Obesity Therapies — Addressing Tolerability and Delivery
As scientists and researchers figure out the right balance of GLP-1 to glucagon ratio and a better drug delivery method, we are beginning to turn the page for the many individuals suffering from obesity. The post Turning the Page for Obesity Therapies — Addressing Tolerability and Delivery appeared first on MedCity News.
Healthcare’s Next Frontier: Building a Fully Connected Experience
It comes down to two simple questions that every health plan should consider: “Are we a company that pays for services and manages risks? Or are we a company that delivers better health for our members?” The post Healthcare’s Next Frontier: Building a Fully Connected Experience appeared first on MedCity News.
The Apple AirPods Pro Have a New Hearing Feature, Yet the Biggest Impact May be to Protect Us All From Noise
Apple’s new Loud Sound Reduction capability scans the environment 46,000 times a second for sudden peaks in sound, reducing them to a safe level. The post The Apple AirPods Pro Have a New Hearing Feature, Yet the Biggest Impact May be to Protect Us All From Noise appeared first on MedCity News.
How One Startup Plans to Reshape the Pediatric Care Landscape
Danish Qureshi, CEO of Zarminali, plans to open pediatric clinics in 30 states over the course of the next 36 months
Employing AI in Coding and Risk Adjustment: 4 Key Recommendations
As CMS ramps up its RADV initiatives in the months ahead, plans should ensure their risk adjustment programs meet the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. Prospective and retrospective analytics enhanced by AI can help plans work with providers to optimize documentation at the point of care and identify coding errors during audit preparation. The…
The Myth of All-American Drugs and What Trump’s Tariffs Miss About Pharma Supply Chains
Pharmaceutical tariffs are coming, part of President Trump’s stated goal of bringing drug manufacturing back to the U.S. Untangling the sprawling, global supply chain will be complicated and expensive, and could inadvertently compete with other administration goals regarding drug pricing and availability. The post The Myth of All-American Drugs and What Trump’s Tariffs Miss About…
High-Profile Start-Ups Inato And Prenosis Show AI ‘Best Practice’
By MICHAEL MILLENSON Treating artificial intelligence as just one ingredient in a business success recipe was a prominent theme at the MedCity INVEST 2025 conference, with this AI “best practice” advice epitomized by high-profile start-ups Inato and Prenosis. “You need to build a business model that makes sense, then use AI,” cautioned Raffi Boyajian, principal…