Donor Government Funding for HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in 2024
This report provides an analysis of donor government funding to address the HIV response in…
Donor Government Funding for HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in 2024
This report provides an analysis of donor government funding to address the HIV response in low- and middle-income countries in 2024, the latest year available, as well as trends over time. It includes both bilateral funding from donors and their multilateral contributions to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund), UNITAID,…
Doulas, Once a Luxury, Are Increasingly Covered by Medicaid — Even in GOP States
As a postpartum doula, Dawn Oliver does her best work in the middle of the night. During a typical shift, she shows up at her clients’ home at 10 p.m. She answers questions they may have about basic infant care and keeps an eye out for signs of postpartum depression. After bedtime, she may feed…
Watch: She’s at High Risk of Breast Cancer. She Moved, and Her Screening Costs Soared.
Kelli Reardon undergoes an MRI twice a year to screen for breast cancer, a measure she said she must take to protect her health. Her mother died of the disease at age 48, putting Reardon at higher risk, and Reardon has dense breast tissue, which makes it harder to detect a growth through a mammogram….
We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
By KIM BELLARD My friends, we are like explorers of yore standing at the edge of a known continent, looking out at the vast ocean in hopes of finding new, unspoiled, better lands across it. True, we may have despoiled the continent behind us, but certainly things will be better in the new lands. In…
Is Your AI-Driven Healthcare Startup Ready for New Investment? Apply to INVEST Digital Health Pitch Perfect Today.
We’re getting close to the July 19 deadline for submissions. Don’t miss this opportunity to pitch your company to a team of investors at INVEST Digital Health in Dallas on September 18! The post Is Your AI-Driven Healthcare Startup Ready for New Investment? Apply to INVEST Digital Health Pitch Perfect Today. appeared first on MedCity…
Media Availability: What the Budget Reconciliation Law Could Mean for Health Coverage, Affordability, and the States
DATE: July 9, 2025 Now that President Trump has signed the megabill, KFF will hosted a virtual media availability for journalists on Wednesday, July 9 to answer questions about health care provisions in the law and their implications for health coverage, affordability, and state budgets, as well as potential political considerations for future elections. KFF’s…More
MedCity Pivot Podcast: Why Blood Pressure Monitoring Is Due for A New Era
[Sponsored] CoraVie Medical CEO Aimee Garza and Dr. Michael Bloch, a hypertension specialist and clinical advisor for the startup, talk about why the healthcare industry needs a better approach to blood pressure monitoring. CoraVie is developing an implantable device that measures patients’ blood pressure, operating in a similar way to continuous glucose monitors. Watch or…
Merck Breathes Life Into Its Respiratory Prospects With $10B Deal to Buy Verona Pharma
Verona Pharma bring to Merck the inhaled drug Ohtuvayre, which is FDA approved as a treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. While Ohtuvayre is projected to become a blockbuster product in COPD alone, its potential extends to other respiratory disorders as well. The post Merck Breathes Life Into Its Respiratory Prospects With $10B Deal to…
Mandatory by 2026: 5 Ways to Prepare for CMS’ TEAM Payment Model
For hospitals and health systems, the challenge is steep, but so is the opportunity. TEAM offers a framework to deliver more coordinated, cost-effective, and patient-focused care. Those who prepare now will be far better positioned to thrive in a value-based future. The post Mandatory by 2026: 5 Ways to Prepare for CMS’ TEAM Payment Model…
Beyond the Prescription: Supporting Long-Term Metabolic Health After GLP-1s
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.
