Is Shah Capital’s Criticism of Novavax Fair? A Wall Street Analyst Weighs In
Himanshu Shah, an activist investor and large shareholder of Novavax, whose stock has plummeted over…
Is Shah Capital’s Criticism of Novavax Fair? A Wall Street Analyst Weighs In
Himanshu Shah, an activist investor and large shareholder of Novavax, whose stock has plummeted over the years, believes the company should cut costs more aggressively, reduce the size of its board, and do more to prop up its financial performance. But are the criticisms valid? The post Is Shah Capital’s Criticism of Novavax Fair? A…
Obsidian, Galera Merger Comes With $350M Infusion for Cancer Drug Trials
Obsidian Therapeutics aims to show its TIL cell therapy has advantages over an Iovance Biotherapeutics TIL therapy marketed for treating melanoma. Obsidian’s merger with Galera Therapeutics will give it a public listing and a private placement to support clinical development of the combined company’s cancer drug pipeline. The post Obsidian, Galera Merger Comes With $350M…
Expanding the CJR Model Is a Logical Step in VBC, but Implementation Challenges Remain
CMS is proposing to make its joint replacement bundled payment model mandatory nationwide. Experts say it is a logical step, but warn that mandatory participation could be challenging for hospitals to implement. The post Expanding the CJR Model Is a Logical Step in VBC, but Implementation Challenges Remain appeared first on MedCity News.
How Team-Based and Virtual Nursing Models Are Redefining Care Delivery
Care delivery doesn’t have to be binary — in-person or virtual, old model or new. It can be adaptive, team-based, and deeply human. The post How Team-Based and Virtual Nursing Models Are Redefining Care Delivery appeared first on MedCity News.
Trust and AI Adoption in Medicine
The challenge isn’t whether AI can be used (it already is). It’s whether it can be trusted. And trust in medicine is not something healthcare professionals can afford to get wrong. The post Trust and AI Adoption in Medicine appeared first on MedCity News.
Journalists Talk Hot Health Topics: Urgent Care Clinics Performing Abortions and Doulas’ Pay
KFF Health News Michigan correspondent Kate Wells discussed urgent care clinics offering abortions on Apple News Today on April 15. Click here to hear Wells on Apple News Today. Read Wells’ “Urgent Care Clinics Move To Fill Abortion Care Gaps in Rural Areas.” KFF Health News Montana correspondent Katheryn Houghton discussed doula Medicaid reimbursements on…
Behavioral Health Demand Has Increased by 62% Since 2018. What the Industry Needs to Know
A new report from Trilliant Health finds behavioral health demand has surged since 2018, but workforce shortages and access barriers continue to limit care. The post Behavioral Health Demand Has Increased by 62% Since 2018. What the Industry Needs to Know appeared first on MedCity News.
What the Health? From KFF Health News: A New CDC Nominee, Again
The Host Mary Agnes Carey KFF Health News @maryagnescarey Mary Agnes Carey is managing editor of KFF Health News. She previously served as the director of news partnerships, overseeing placement of KFF Health News content in publications nationwide. As a senior correspondent, Mary Agnes covered health reform and federal health policy. President Donald Trump this…
States Update Guardianship Laws To Keep Children of Immigrants Out of Foster Care
As family separations caused by immigration enforcement ramped up last year under President Donald Trump, I wondered what happens to the children whose parents are detained or deported. I found that some have been placed in foster care if they don’t have other family or friends to assume responsibility for them — but it’s not…
Kailera’s Upsized IPO Brings In $625M for Pipeline of Injectable & Oral Obesity Drugs
Kailera Therapeutics’ IPO proceeds will support global clinical trials for its obesity drug candidates. Meanwhile, proteomics company Alamar Biosciences upsized its own IPO while clinical-stage biotechs Seaport Therapeutics and Hemab Therapeutics joined the IPO queue. The post Kailera’s Upsized IPO Brings In $625M for Pipeline of Injectable & Oral Obesity Drugs appeared first on MedCity…
