1+ hour, 43+ min ago   (634+ words) A lawsuit seeking to cast pharmaceutical companies’ telehealth partnerships as an unlawful restraint on the market for customized weight-loss drugs has been dismissed, handing Eli Lilly & Co. and Novo Nordisk A/S an early victory in a dispute over competition…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (694+ words) Watch more: TechReg Talks With Douglas Grimm of ArentFox Schiff and Doug McCormack of Acumen Partners The conventional story about healthcare artificial intelligence is that regulation slows innovation. Reduce the regulatory burden, that argument goes, and more startups can enter…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (239+ words) Healthcare costs are squeezing consumer confidence from both ends of the age spectrum. Yet the healthcare data revealed a more specific source of strain. Medical costs are landing like a second monthly rent payment for many households, recurring often enough…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (413+ words) Samsung has entered the world of artificial intelligence-powered healthcare with its new Health Assistant. Now available in beta for users in the United States, Health Assistant is designed to work in tandem with Samsung Health, according to a Tuesday (July…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (280+ words) Conway also noted that AI is helping nurses summarize complex patient cases 40% faster. Enhanced care transition support has driven a 10% reduction in hospitalizations in the Western and Southern regions since late last year. Home health pilots have cut readmissions and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (280+ words) Conway also noted that AI is helping nurses summarize complex patient cases 40% faster. Enhanced care transition support has driven a 10% reduction in hospitalizations in the Western and Southern regions since late last year. Home health pilots have cut readmissions and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (287+ words) Prediction market Kalshi and public intelligence company AppliedXL have launched a pilot program that allows trading on clinical trial outcomes and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory decisions. The companies said in a Thursday (July 16) press release that examples of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (207+ words) One in three U.S. pharmacies has closed between 2010 and 2021, according to UC Berkeley Public Health and USC. Pharmacy schools are graduating between 3,000 and 4,000 fewer pharmacists annually than the industry needs, Drugstore News reported. The closures have concentrated in lower-density markets where…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (126+ words) According to a new analysis from Sheppard Mullin’s Healthcare Law Blog, lawmakers are increasingly permitting insurers to use AI to streamline prior authorization and utilization review while drawing a firm line against allowing algorithms to make final medical necessity decisions…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (373+ words) Prime Therapeutics LLC is facing a new federal antitrust lawsuit alleging it unlawfully coordinated with Cigna-owned Express Scripts to reduce reimbursement rates paid to thousands of pharmacies, in a case that could intensify legal and regulatory scrutiny of pharmacy benefit…...