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Healthcare CIOs Should Take Note Of Copilot Health
Microsoft just moved Copilot Health from private testing to public preview, and while it's positioned as a consumer product, healthcare CIOs are paying attention since many are already using the Microsoft Copilot ecosystem. Microsoft's thesis with…
Notable healthcare headlines for the week: UnitedHealthcare, Pfizer, Eli Lilly in focus
The S&P 500 Health Care Index gained 0.1%, lagging gains in the Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow. Pfizer's $10.5B oncology pact strengthens its access to Innovent's early-stage therapies, co-development opportunities, and potential future royalties…
Healthcare providers brace for Medicaid cuts. Are layoffs in rural NC next?
Major shakeups in healthcare are coming to North Carolina next year, including changes to federal law that could kick as many as a quarter-million North Carolinians off Medicaid, the program that insures low-income people, disabled people, children…
Why Trump reversed course to fast-track psychedelic drugs for mental healthcare
President Donald Trump aims to fast-track research into psychedelic therapy for conditions like post traumatic stress disorder and depression in a break from his first administration policy. Advocates see the move as a major step forward, but there…
How Tamil Nadu's healthcare leads by example
For many years in India, healthcare progress was largely measured by hospital expansions, medical colleges and public health infrastructure. While these remain important, the next phase of healthcare reform requires a broader, integrated approach…
Preventive healthcare is a national imperative
We have 101 million diabetics, 315 million with hypertension, and a healthcare system that meets most of them only after the damage is done. This is not a future crisis. It is a present emergency. There was a time when disease defined medicine.
HCA Healthcare's Far West Division hires Rodriguez
has hired Onel Rodriguez as division chief financial officer. Rodriguez brings nearly two decades of financial leadership experience across large, complex acute care hospitals, ranging from 200 to more than 700 beds. Most recently, he served as CFO…
I built a startup from scratch and still nearly died because of a broken healthcare system. That's why I'm running for Congress
I did everything right.I started a company at 26 with nothing but a problem I needed solved: I wanted to print something in my neighborhood and couldn't find anywhere to do it. That simple frustration became PrintWithMe — now a nationwide…
The Future Of Maternal Health Must Center Black Women Across The Lifespan
Dr. Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, founder and director of the Center for Maternal Health Advancement, is a nationally recognized scholar, advocate, and leader in Black maternal health. University of Massachusetts Chan Memorial Medical School On the…
Artificial Intelligence Positioned To Disrupt $5 Trillion Industry
The U.S. healthcare system is one of the largest and most complex industries in the world. Globally, healthcare is a colossal industry. In the U.S. alone, healthcare spending exceeds $5 trillion annually. Everyone at some point is touched by this…
Germany's Council of Economic Experts demands 'U-turn' on care, health and pensions
The German Council of Economic Experts, which advises the government, presented its spring report on Thursday. The two female and three male professors are paid to translate capitalist class interests into the seemingly neutral language of…
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Intuitive Surgical Stock: Is ISRG Underperforming the Healthcare Sector?
Valued at a market cap of $175.4 billion, Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) is a leading medical technology company that pioneered robotic-assisted surgery. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company develops robotic systems that help…
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Amgen Stock: Is AMGN Outperforming the Healthcare Sector?
With a market cap of $181.8 billion, Amgen Inc. (AMGN) is a global biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics for serious diseases worldwide. Headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California…
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How Is Pfizer's Stock Performance Compared to Other Healthcare Stocks?
With a market cap of $149.2 billion, Pfizer Inc. (PFE) is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets medicines and vaccines across a wide range of therapeutic areas in the United States and…
The AI Efficiency Trap: Why Doing Things Faster Could Cost Companies The Future
Many companies are using AI to automate tasks, cut costs and speed up existing workflows, but that approach risks missing the much bigger opportunity. The first instinct for many companies adopting AI is to ask a simple question: Where can we save…
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