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Health Care Up as Traders Slough Off Earnings -- Health Care Roundup
Health-care companies rose as traders sloughed off a mixed round of earnings. Shares of medical device maker Boston Scientific fell after it cut its growth projections amid fallout from a cybersecurity attack and anticipation of a fourth-quarter…
Are We Experience-Washing Healthcare?
Julia Kappler, CEO at Kappler, Expert in Medical Practice Design. Go through the website or socials of almost any fee-for-service practice today, and you'll find some familiar promises: “We focus on the patient experience,”…
The Next Frontier Of Healthcare Demands Human Guidance
Melissa Cummings is the Chief Operating Officer at Progyny, Inc., a global women's health and family building company. Healthcare has never offered more information, tools or ways to engage with care. Patients can schedule appointments online…
Healthcare's AI race heats up
Winning is all about losing when it comes to weight-loss drugs. Eli Lilly thinks it has a REAL loser on its hands. The pharma giant published results from its first clinical trial pitting retatrutide, a next-generation injectable medication…
Equipping healthcare professionals with practical AI skills
As I've traveled around the world this year, I've heard loud and clear from healthcare professionals how much need there is for a thoughtful but practical educational resource on AI, made specifically for healthcare. Today, we're announcing the…
Health Care Trade Groups Leaning Right
Does the medical industrial complex endorse health care's status quo? Do its major players think a divided and therefore paralyzed Congress will prevent the multiple crises that will hit in full force early next year? Judging by their campaign…
U.S. Voters Put Economy, Health Care Among Top Midterm Concerns
As Americans prepare to elect a new Congress on Nov. 3, national polls show economic conditions and health care are central voter concerns, with Iran and foreign policy also drawing attention. In Gallup's Oct. 1-19 survey, the economy and health…
Why Healthcare Needs AI Builders, Not AI Buyers
Sanjay Subramanian is Head of Healthcare Business at Cognizant. Healthcare has gone from paper charts to electronic health records in a generation, accelerating a change that has touched every clinician and patient. AI has now arrived, ushering in…
Health Care Costs Match Fuel as a Top Concern in KFF Voter Poll
A KFF poll found U.S. voters were equally likely to say they were very worried about health care and gas and transportation costs, while 82% said candidates should discuss health care as midterm elections approach. One in four respondents selected…
HCA Healthcare Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. HCA rallied 2.95% to $463.22 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.28% to 7,743.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…
Health care needs buyers willing to say no
Right now, millions of workers are choosing their health plans for next year. The average family premium for employer coverage hit $28,303 in 2026, up 28% in the last five years. While employers appear to cover most of that premium, workers…
RFK Jr. Rallies in Iowa as Healthcare Emerges as Key Midterm Issue
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will visit Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday night as part of a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) rally to drum up support for Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn and House…
Ro's CEO showed us its new AI agent - and its bigger plan to own more of your healthcare
Wouldn't it be great if we all had a little, digital minion handling all the small back-and forth chores of our medical care? On Thursday, Ro is officially announcing the launch of its new AI health agent, designed to do more than a health inquiry…
Banks and healthcare firms are outbidding tech for software talent, major recruiter says
Banks, healthcare companies and other non-tech employers are paying more than tech firms for software engineers as demand for AI skills grows, according to Randstad research. Healthcare and life sciences firms pay up to 17% more, while banks offer…
GE HealthCare: Broad-Based Growth Makes The Bull Case More Compelling (NASDAQ:GEHC)
GE HealthCare Technologies delivered strong 3Q26 results, with broad-based demand, 6.2% organic revenue growth, and meaningful margin expansion. Pharmaceutical Diagnostics and Flyrcado offer attractive growth, while the SOFIE acquisition should…
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