A new Peterson-KFF policy explainer lays out the health care trends shaping the 2026 policy debates, including rising premiums, spending on prescription drugs, health care price transparency and consolidation, artificial intelligence in health care, Medicaid funding cuts and other key program changes.
Fujifilm went from being the no. 1 camera film company to seeing sales tumble as consumers switched to digital cameras. Lars Petersen, CEO of the company’s biotechnologies business, explains how the company pivoted to becoming a partner of the life sciences industry. The post MedCity Pivot Podcast: How Fujifilm Tackled An Existential Crisis appeared first…
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” In January, a teenager in suburban St. Louis informed his high school counselor that a classmate said he planned to kill himself later that day. The 14-year-old classmate denied it,…
NEMT providers play a key role, providing lifelines by delivering the crucial connection between patients and the care they need. This responsibility becomes even more critical when serving individuals with special needs, such as those with physical disabilities, behavioral health conditions, developmental delays or age-related limitations. The post Its Own Reward: NEMT Services Meet Challenge…
Dizal Pharmaceutical’s Zegfrovy is now FDA approved for treating non-small cell lung cancer driven by a particular rare genetic signature. Johnson & Johnson drug Rybrevant already addresses this genetic signature as an earlier line of therapy, but Dizal executives contend their drug offers the potential for better safety and efficacy. The post With FDA Nod…
Nema Health has cracked the code on PTSD and has an amazing study showing that their technique of intensive cognitive processing therapy is over 99% effective in flat out curing it in under a month. CEO psychiatrist Sofia Noori took me through what PTSD is, a full demo of how their solution works, and showed…
The number of babies born in the United States fell again last year. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 3.6 million births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024. The fertility rate dropped to 53.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 44, down 23% since 2007….
A judge has approved Blue Cross Blue Shield’s $2.8 billion settlement with providers. However, some providers are opting out, arguing that it doesn’t go far enough. The post A Judge Approved BCBS’ $2.8B Settlement. Why Some Providers Are Opting Out appeared first on MedCity News.
At Frederick Health in Maryland, a determination to move forward into the future
A look back at some of the most intriguing statements from Healthcare Innovation interviews in the past year