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The FDA began allowing hearing aids to be sold over the counter in late 2022.

Newly approved OTC hearing aids could rake in billions

The pervading theme was bringing healthcare to the consumer.

CES 2023 put digital health on full display 

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Your wi-fi router could help doctors detect and monitor breathing problems.

Every breath you take, every move you make, wi-fi’s watching you

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The company received FDA approval on Feb. 3 to start US sales. 

Meet the glasses that help you hear 

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Uber Health is driving patients to appointments and delivering prescriptions. 

Uber Health global general manager talks future of nonemergent medical transport

Conversations around AI, aging, and patient interaction were common at CES 2025. 

Healthcare leaders reflect on CES 2025

Addressing chronic disease, musing on potential breakthrough meds, and the future of hospitals were some of the topics discussed.

Execs at CES share what they hope healthcare looks like in 10 years

If robot dolls are your thing, then you’ll be especially intrigued by what we saw.

Here’s some of the coolest health tech at CES 2025

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“Our technology can automate a lot of the clerical work that crushes my soul at night as a cardiologist.”

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Experts predict a boom in healthcare M&A this year. 

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Factors like lower inflation and interest rate cuts make 2025 a good year for getting deals done. 

Why experts project a boom in healthcare M&A activity in 2025

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Pharma companies have warned that the lowered prices will mean less drug innovation.

How pharma may be affected by Medicare drug price negotiations 

As secretary, Kennedy will oversee tens of thousands of clinicians and scientists.