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Health Care Flat as Traders Rotate Into Laggards From Tech - Health Care Roundup
Health-care companies were more or less flat as traders rotated into laggards from the volatile technology sector. Eli Lilly agreed to buy neuroscience firm 4E Therapeutics, in what analysts said was the drug maker's latest attempt to develop a…
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 1035 ET – Several drugmakers are working on a new class of drugs to treat many debilitating autoimmune…
What healthcare gets wrong about value
HEOR is a Business Reporter client When a healthcare system decides whether to fund a new treatment, the question it asks is almost always the same: is this technology good value for money compared with what we already have? It is a reasonable…
Health Care ETFs: XLV Delivers Low Fees and Solid Returns
Choosing between the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV 0.25%) and the iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH 0.60%) often comes down to a preference for lower fees versus broader diversification. Both funds provide concentrated…
Your medical provider might be recording your mental health care visits
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 2024, Kaiser Permanente announced the rollout of Abridge. Described in a press release as “ambient listening technology,” the AI-powered scribe is…
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Illustrake bags digital mandate for healthcare brand TENA
Illustrake Digital Marketing Services has won the digital marketing mandate for TENA in India. Under the mandate, the agency will handle performance marketing, customer acquisition, conversion optimisation and digital growth for the healthcare…
What Elite Athletes And Blood Flow Monitoring Reveal About Healthcare
Aaron Timm is the CEO of Openwater. Innovation typically follows a linear path: from research to development trials, eventually reaching the end user. But today, technology is reversing that process. From the $2 million-a-year longevity protocols…
Australian Predictive Healthcare Startup Raises $46 Million
SYDNEY—An Australian startup that says its AI-enabled platform can detect and prevent health issues before they become serious has raised $46 million from private-equity investors as it looks to expand internationally. Everlab's platform…
New diagnostics, new treatments: These 21 projects are ushering in the future of healthcare
With the host of challenges facing the healthcare industry—particularly in the U.S.—it can be easy to forget that serious progress is being made in everything from diagnostics and drug discovery to health monitoring and facilities…
JMIR articles address AI clinical decision-making and health care worker burnout
JMIR Publications released two feature stories in its News and Perspectives section. Shalini Kathuria Narang's 'Can Humanlike Reasoning Be Replicated in Large Language Models for Clinical Decision-Making?' and Sara Novak's 'How Health Care Workers…
HCA Healthcare Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors despite daily gains
Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. HCA rallied 1.99% to $396.93 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.64% to 51,999.67 and the S&P 500 Index SPX…
Vermont Becomes Latest State to Limit Private Equity's Influence on Healthcare
Vermont became the third state since the start of last year to try to keep private equity out of the examining room, as physicians and lawmakers increasingly take a skeptical view of corporate investors in medicine. Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, a…
How healthcare practices should evaluate AI vendors
Artificial intelligence can play a transformative role in growing a successful dental practice, but only if it is implemented with the same rigor applied to patient care. The market is moving fast. The AI-in-dentistry sector was valued at roughly…
New Study Confirms What We Already Knew - AI May Be the Shape of Things to Come in American Healthcare
When the internet came along, the consensus was that it was something that could be used for both good and bad. That has definitely proven true. Now, the world is entering the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It too will be something that will…
FHLC vs. IYH: Which Healthcare ETF Is the Better Buy in 2026?
The Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF (FHLC 0.32%) offers a significantly lower expense ratio and broader diversification than the iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH 0.46%), which may appeal to cost-conscious investors seeking wide sector exposure.
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