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Foundation models are medtech’s newest trend. But what are they?

Foundation models are medtech’s newest trend. But what are they?

The AI models, which are built on massive datasets and can be adapted to multiple tasks, have become a part...

Health benefit cost increases expected to hit 15-year high, Mercer warns

Health benefit cost increases expected to hit 15-year high, Mercer warns

2026 will mark the fourth consecutive year of substantial health benefit cost growth, signaling “mounting pressure on employers’ healthcare budgets.”...

Florida seeks to eliminate vaccine mandates, including for children

Florida seeks to eliminate vaccine mandates, including for children

State Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo says the state health department can abolish some vaccine requirements while others need lawmakers’ approval....

AI has promise, but health executives struggle with safe adoption

AI has promise, but health executives struggle with safe adoption

Only 13% of health system leaders agreed that their organization had a clear strategy for integrating AI, according to a...

Cencora directors agree to $111M settlement over alleged opioid mismanagement

Cencora directors agree to $111M settlement over alleged opioid mismanagement

The settlement brings to a close litigation from pension funds that argued Cencora’s leadership ignored red flags about improper opioid distribution...

Omada grows revenue, membership in public earnings debut

Omada grows revenue, membership in public earnings debut

Drivers of revenue growth included more customers using multiple chronic condition programs as well as strong adoption of GLP-1 offerings....

Gates Foundation pledges $2.5B to women’s health research

Gates Foundation pledges $2.5B to women’s health research

The nonprofit highlighted non-hormonal contraception and preeclampsia treatment as areas of “breakthrough potential.” Article By: Delilah Alvarado Blog Source From :...

Medicare Part D premiums likely to increase next year

Medicare Part D premiums likely to increase next year

The average monthly bid submitted by insurers for 2026 prescription drug plans increased 33% from last year, according to data...

Labcorp to buy some CHS assets for $195M

Labcorp to buy some CHS assets for $195M

The deal includes outreach laboratory services in 13 states. CHS will continue to operate its inpatient and emergency department labs...

CMS proposes covering renal denervation for hypertension

CMS proposes covering renal denervation for hypertension

Medtronic and Recor Medical stand to benefit from national Medicare coverage for their new device-based treatments for patients with uncontrolled...