All posts tagged "Overweight"
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14Health CareOrbiMed-incubated Theseus unveils $100M to beat cancer drug resistance
One of the challenges of treating cancer is the ability of cancer cells to mutate, which leads to resistance to currently...
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9Health CareCompliance with HIPAA may offer some clues on how providers will fare with new info blocking rules
The federal information blocking rules went into effect about 10 days ago. As providers’ thoughts turn to compliance, there is one measure...
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7Health CareInfusing call centers with strong human connections
In the first medical practice that I joined after residency, two women named Holly and Amanda (names changed to protect the innocent)...
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16Health Care3 changes coming to drug pricing
Pounded by both sides of the political aisle, pharmaceutical companies know what it feels like to be whipsawed by opposite ends of...
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15Health CareMayo Clinic launches two joint ventures to build, commercialize diagnostic AI tools
Mayo Clinic struck two joint ventures to develop and commercialize AI diagnostic tools. The idea was to develop algorithms to support clinicians’...
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23Health CareWays to improve the patient experience for African-Americans
As healthcare leaders reflect on one year of the pandemic disrupting everyday life, there should be a discussion about how to address...
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21Health CareHow are healthcare organizations shifting to digital documents?
Healthcare has lagged behind other industries in moving to electronic formats for sensitive documents. This has been changing as organizations see opportunities...
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17Health CareThermo Fisher’s $21B deal for PPD gives it missing piece in drug development cycle
Thermo Fisher Scientific sells the laboratory equipment that biopharmaceutical companies use in the research and development of new drugs. Its $20.9...
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25Health CareMerck’s Covid-19 drug R&D falls short twice in treating hospitalized patients
Merck is stopping development of two drugs as potential treatments for hospitalized Covid-19 patients, and one of those medicines will move...
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16Health CareThe Key to SDOH: Health literacy
By all accounts, Covid-19 has amplified the discussion around critical health disparities and inequities that have plagued the United States and its...
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28Health CareRelay Therapeutics pays $85M for startup with a new AI tech for drug discovery
Relay Therapeutics has two cancer drugs in early clinical development and one more close behind—all of them discovered and developed with...
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17Health Care5 ways tech has modernized healthcare practices and the patient experience
The Covid-19 pandemic served as a kick-starting catalyst for healthcare practices traditionally hesitant about adopting new technologies. From telehealth consultations to contactless...
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11Health CareWhich biopharma startups will compete at INVEST Pitch Perfect?
Four biopharma startups are among the finalists in the INVEST Pitch Perfect contest, which is part of our annual INVEST conference April 19-23. This year, the...
