Medical Article – Page 565

KFF/ESPN Survey of 1988 NFL Players Finds the Vast Majority Say Pro Football Left Them With a Range of Serious Health Problems, but Most Would Play Again and Encourage Their Kids To Play

9 months ago01 mins

KFF and ESPN today jointly released a first-of-its-kind, in-depth polling and reporting project that sheds new light on the health issues and other challenges facing NFL players after they leave the game. The KFF/ESPN Survey of 1988 NFL Players draws on a novel survey of 546 respondents who were among the 1,532 players from the…More

GSK Grows in Immunology, Buying Rapt Therapeutics and Food Allergy Drug in $2.2B Deal

4 months ago01 mins

Rapt Therapeutics brings to GSK ozureprubart, a long-acting antibody that inhibits the validated immunology target immunoglobulin E (IgE). If GSK is able to bring this drug to the market, it would complete with the blockbuster Genentech and Novartis allergy drug Xolair. The post GSK Grows in Immunology, Buying Rapt Therapeutics and Food Allergy Drug in…

Kamala will Win The Popular Vote And No One Is Pointing That Absolutely Certainty Out In The Popular Media

2 years ago05 mins

By GEORGE HALVORSON I have been railing against the Electoral College (and the Senate) as anti-democratic forever, and no one much cares. Turns out George Halvorson noticed–Matthew Holt We all need to remember that Joe Biden got 11,110,258 California votes in the last election and we need to know and remember that Donald Trump got…

Dementia Telehealth Company Isaac Health Adding Health Systems to Partner Mix

2 months ago01 mins

CEO Julius Bruch, M.D., Ph.D., discusses partnership with NYU Langone Health as a model to help health systems handle volume of dementia evaluations

Evolution of orphan drug

1 year ago01 mins

A study by Fermaglich and Miller (2023) evaluated trends in orphan drug designations and approvals after the Orphan Drug Act of 1983 was passed in the US. The authors use FDA data to evaluate between 1983 and 2022 and find that: Over the 40 years of the ODA, 6,340 orphan drug designations were granted, representing…

What will Harris mean for Health Care? – Not much

admin2 years ago010 mins

By MATTHEW HOLT The Democratic convention wrapped with a fine speech from Kamala Harris, star power from the Obamas and Clintons, and a bunch of Republicans telling their ideological brethren that it was better to be a Democrat than a Trumper. More importantly no Beyonce/Taylor Swift duet–as we were promised by Mitt Romney. There was…

Funding In Youth Mental Health Is Growing. Where are the Opportunities?

2 years ago01 mins

More investors are becoming interested in digital health startups specifically targeting youth behavioral health. However, there are still more opportunities to reach youth on Medicaid. The post Funding In Youth Mental Health Is Growing. Where are the Opportunities? appeared first on MedCity News.

MedCity Pivot Podcast: Could This Device Make Managing Brain Health Easier?

6 months ago01 mins

Dr. Iftach Dolev, a neuroscientist and CEO of QuantalX, explained how his company’s new FDA-cleared de novo device can bring a powerful tool to psychiatrists and neurologists alike. He claims this marks an important moment for brain health. The post MedCity Pivot Podcast: Could This Device Make Managing Brain Health Easier? appeared first on MedCity…

Patient Consent Management Solutions Startup HealthEx Raises $14M

2 years ago01 mins

HealthEx is building a consumer preference and consent platform for healthcare

Certify Raises $40M To Advance Healthcare Provider Data Infrastructure

11 months ago01 mins

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.

How does hospital participation in a Medicare Advantage preferred network impact commercial reimbursement?

Helicopters Rescued Patients in ‘Apocalyptic’ Flood. Other Hospitals Are at Risk, Too.

Child and Adolescent Firearm Deaths: National Trends and Variation by Demographics and States

Novartis Commits $100M to Startup With Tech That Brings Peptides to Undruggable Targets

Belgian Sleep Medicine Company Begins Providing Care In The US Through New Acquisition

Unpaid Bills Are Pushing Hospitals and Uninsured Patients to the Brink – Can AI Save Them?

KFF/ESPN Survey of 1988 NFL Players Finds the Vast Majority Say Pro Football Left Them With a Range of Serious Health Problems, but Most Would Play Again and Encourage Their Kids To Play

GSK Grows in Immunology, Buying Rapt Therapeutics and Food Allergy Drug in $2.2B Deal

Kamala will Win The Popular Vote And No One Is Pointing That Absolutely Certainty Out In The Popular Media

Dementia Telehealth Company Isaac Health Adding Health Systems to Partner Mix

Evolution of orphan drug

What will Harris mean for Health Care? – Not much

Funding In Youth Mental Health Is Growing. Where are the Opportunities?

MedCity Pivot Podcast: Could This Device Make Managing Brain Health Easier?

Patient Consent Management Solutions Startup HealthEx Raises $14M

Certify Raises $40M To Advance Healthcare Provider Data Infrastructure