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NIH-led research on structural racism was published Friday, even as the Trump administration has cancelled and discredit...
10/31/2025

NIH-led research on structural racism was published Friday, even as the Trump administration has cancelled and discredited such work

NIH-led research on structural racism was published Friday, even as the Trump administration has cancelled and discredited such work

A feud between the FDA's Vinay Prasad and his staff is threatening the future of the center that regulates vaccines, bio...
10/31/2025

A feud between the FDA's Vinay Prasad and his staff is threatening the future of the center that regulates vaccines, biological products, and the blood supply

A feud between the FDA's Vinay Prasad and his staff is threatening the future of the center that regulates vaccines, biological products, and the blood supply

After assembling the largest collection of doctors in the U.S., UnitedHealth Group is switching strategies in an effort ...
10/31/2025

After assembling the largest collection of doctors in the U.S., UnitedHealth Group is switching strategies in an effort to improve its financial performance — and gain more control.
https://trib.al/Y2d85Rt

The health care conglomerate is making a big change to its doctor strategy in an effort to improve financial results.

Insurers say they’ll deploy more AI to combat ‘aggressive’ coding by hospitals.
10/31/2025

Insurers say they’ll deploy more AI to combat ‘aggressive’ coding by hospitals.

Insurers say they’ll deploy more AI to combat ‘aggressive’ coding by hospitals.

Medicare administrative contracts have proposed eliminating coverage for peripheral nerve block procedures for chronic p...
10/31/2025

Medicare administrative contracts have proposed eliminating coverage for peripheral nerve block procedures for chronic pain disorders.

Medicare administrative contracts have proposed eliminating coverage for peripheral nerve block procedures for chronic pain disorders.

Exclusive: Vinay Prasad has rattled FDA staff by expanding his power and pushing out senior leaders.
10/31/2025

Exclusive: Vinay Prasad has rattled FDA staff by expanding his power and pushing out senior leaders.

Exclusive: Vinay Prasad has rattled FDA staff by expanding his power and pushing out senior leaders.

A month’s supply of Miebo requires $800 and a prescription in the U.S. In Europe, it’s over-the-counter and $20.
10/31/2025

A month’s supply of Miebo requires $800 and a prescription in the U.S. In Europe, it’s over-the-counter and $20.

A month’s supply of Miebo requires $800 and a prescription in the U.S. In Europe, it’s over-the-counter and $20.

And The Readout newsletter discusses the new drug-sales king that toppled Keytruda.
10/31/2025

And The Readout newsletter discusses the new drug-sales king that toppled Keytruda.

And The Readout newsletter discusses the new drug-sales king that toppled Keytruda.

From 2024 to 2025:• Nearly 100 NIH grants have removed “equity” from their title• Dozens removed references to "disparit...
10/31/2025

From 2024 to 2025:

• Nearly 100 NIH grants have removed “equity” from their title
• Dozens removed references to "disparities"
• Still many others removed references to specific racial groups and gender minorities

https://trib.al/arLwvHq

The titles of more than 700 multi-year NIH grants have been changed this year, according to an analysis by Jeremy Berg, a former agency official

Exclusive: The inside story of why Moderna now faces a crisis unlike any in its 15-year-history.
10/31/2025

Exclusive: The inside story of why Moderna now faces a crisis unlike any in its 15-year-history.

Exclusive: The inside story of why Moderna now faces a crisis unlike any in its 15-year-history.

The Trump administration has dismantled big chunks of the federal agency focused on mental health and addiction treatmen...
10/31/2025

The Trump administration has dismantled big chunks of the federal agency focused on mental health and addiction treatment, reducing its staff by more than half

The Trump administration has dismantled big chunks of the federal agency focused on mental health and addiction treatment, reducing its staff by more than half

Trump stands to benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act's framework and stronger leverage.
10/31/2025

Trump stands to benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act's framework and stronger leverage.

Trump stands to benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act's framework and stronger leverage.

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