Pharma
Pharmacies sue GoodRx, accusing the company of conspiring with PBMs
The plaintiffs claim that GoodRx is engaged in a price-fixing “scheme” that hurts small independent pharmacies.
Public Health
Hospitals & Facilities
Climate change-fueled extreme heat is worsening. Experts worry about the effect on patients
At Climate Week NYC, health experts discuss plans to instill better patient care.
Pharma
FTC sues PBMs, alleging they artificially inflated insulin costs
The PBMs are a main culprit behind soaring insulin costs, the agency alleges.
Hospitals & Facilities
El Futuro provides culturally informed mental health care to the Hispanic community
By going into schools, churches, and community spaces, El Futuro seeks to meet patients where they are.
Direct Care
From pigs to payouts, weighing solutions for the US kidney shortage
About one out of every 20 people waiting for a kidney transplant die each year, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing. Scientists, policymakers, and other experts are scrambling to find a solution.
Startups
Why some startups and VC firms are betting on in-person healthcare
While there’s been a push toward virtual care, two startup founders still see in-person experiences as valuable.
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