Parabilis Medicines’ Quest to Drug the Undruggable Picks Up $745M From Upsized IPO
Parabilis Medicines is developing a new type of peptide drug capable of hitting elusive disease…
Parabilis Medicines’ Quest to Drug the Undruggable Picks Up $745M From Upsized IPO
Parabilis Medicines is developing a new type of peptide drug capable of hitting elusive disease targets inside cells. Cancer is the biotech’s initial focus, and the IPO cash will support a lead program zolucatetide, which is in development for a rare type of tumor with limited treatment options. The post Parabilis Medicines’ Quest to Drug…
FDA’s Greenlight of Old Chemical Offers Chance To Restore Faith in Sunscreen
Officials, environmental health advocates, and skin care industry groups are expressing hope that the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a sunscreen ingredient on June 9 — after consideration for two decades, and global use for nearly as long — will help restore Americans’ wavering faith in sunscreen. “Bemotrizinol has been used safely in Europe…
Restoring the Patient-Clinician Relationship to the Center of Care
The next evolution of patient experience will not be defined by more digital touchpoints. It will be defined by giving nurses and care teams the capacity to be fully present. The post Restoring the Patient-Clinician Relationship to the Center of Care appeared first on MedCity News.
From Detection to Defense: Building Fraud-Resilient Healthcare Payment Systems
Prevention requires more than faster detection. Organizations need payment programs with end-to-end visibility and controls that intervene before losses occur. The post From Detection to Defense: Building Fraud-Resilient Healthcare Payment Systems appeared first on MedCity News.
The Healthcare Payments Industry Has a Perception Problem
[Sponsored] Healthcare payments are no longer about transactions. It’s about controlling the revenue cycle. And increasingly, that control is not sitting with ISOs. The post The Healthcare Payments Industry Has a Perception Problem appeared first on MedCity News.
Healthcare IT Isn’t Broken — But How We Design It Might Be
Healthcare needs systems that work for providers, for health plans, and most importantly, for patients. And that starts with designing not just for technology, but for the people who depend on it, people who need to trust it will work when it matters most. The post Healthcare IT Isn’t Broken — But How We Design…
Take Part in Our Survey on Healthcare AI and Security
[Sponsored] Our new report will focus on how people who work for payers are thinking about AI and cybersecurity needs to protect sensitive healthcare data. The post Take Part in Our Survey on Healthcare AI and Security appeared first on MedCity News.
Analysis of U.S. and Global Fund Funding Reductions in MOU Countries
This analysis assesses the magnitude of combined U.S. and Global Fund funding cuts between 2026 and 2029, relative to prior funding levels, in 29 countries with signed MOUs and available data.
Looming Medicaid Cuts Supercharge California’s Latest Labor-Industry Fight
The looming impact of federal Medicaid cuts has reignited a long-simmering, costly battle between California’s medical industry and one of its largest health worker unions. SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, with approximately 120,000 members, has put forward two ballot initiatives to cap the pay of medical executives and require community clinics to spend the vast bulk…
Anguished Parents. Doctors in Tears. Utah’s Long Measles Outbreak Takes a Toll.
SALT LAKE CITY — Ben Dowse hadn’t expected to treat measles when he became a doctor, but there he was, examining a newborn exposed to the virus in the womb. The infected mother had given birth just hours earlier. The hospital had alerted Dowse to the case before delivery, and he’d braced himself for the…
