MedCity News

11/12/2025

Eli Lilly Drug for 3 Obesity Targets Sets New High Bar for Weight Loss in a Clinical Trial

The high dose of Eli Lilly’s retatrutide led to an average 28.7% loss in body weight measured at 68 weeks. These Phase 3 results are the first from the experimental obesity drug’s broad clinical trial program, which is on track to yield seven data readouts in the coming year.

11/12/2025

How AI Is Reshaping Emergency Departments

We are building a more connected system that bridges acute and post-acute settings by uniting insights across the continuum. The insights empower clinicians with the information they need at the moment they need it, resulting in faster, safer, and more human-centered care.

11/12/2025

Improving Care Delivery With Ambient Technology

A future where ambient technology is integrated across all hospital spaces — patient rooms, ORs, even waiting areas — will revolutionize decision-making to improve care.

11/12/2025

Evvy Introduces At-Home UTI Test to Expedite Care

Evvy has launched an at-home UTI test that delivers results within one business day along with guidance from an Evvy clinician.

11/12/2025

FDA Flexibility Leads to First Approved Gene Therapy for Rare Blood & Immune System Disorder

Waskyra is the first FDA-approved gene therapy for the rare disease Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome and the first such approved product from a non-profit applicant, Fondazione Telethon. Data from Waskyra’s pivotal studies were presented this week during the annual meeting of the American Society of Hemat...

10/12/2025

Biotech Showcase™: Where Innovation Meets Investment and Partnerships!

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Make Biotech Showcase your homebase during the busiest week in healthcare. The event convenes 3,200 life science leaders, including 1,200+ investors and over 340 presenting companies, for three days of breakthrough innovation, investment opportunities and strategic collaborations.

10/12/2025

ŌURA is no longer just a sleep-focused wellness startup. It’s getting deeper into chronic disease management and healthcare integration, said its chief medical officer, Ricky Bloomfield.

10/12/2025

We’re Running Out of Healthcare Workers. A Rose Gold Immigration Card Can Help.

Americans suffer when hospitals close, nursing homes fall below care standards and mental health services become inaccessible. Immigration should be part of the solution.

10/12/2025

President Trump Can Act Now To Make Healthcare Affordable

The Trump administration can immediately take these two price transparency administrative actions to reduce costs and improve affordability.

10/12/2025

A new unicorn: Function Health. Valued at $2.5 billion and helps people choose from a menu of 160+ biomarker tests to get a summary of their overall health. This is giving 23andMe vibes. What happens after the data and insights are received and if this drives "actual care being implemented"?

You can catch the entire conversation on our YT channel - link below.

10/12/2025

Mark Cuban: Employers Are Unknowingly Profiting From Sick Workers’ Drug Costs

Mark Cuban warned that many employers are collecting drug rebate money funded by their sick employees — a practice that can violate fiduciary duties under ERISA. His company, Cost Plus Drugs, is partnering with organizations like Humana’s CenterWell to create direct-to-employer programs that byp...

09/12/2025

Zocdoc Partners with Healthgrades to Help People Book Doctor’s Appointments

Through a partnership with Zocdoc, patients will be able to find providers who accept their insurance, view real-time availability for appointments and book appointments directly through the Healthgrades website.