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Innovation
Is BMI Hindering Innovative Treatments for Obesity?
A new study aims to replace BMI with BRI, giving care providers a better way to measure a patient?s fat...
Payer
Biden Is Right About $35 Insulin Cap but Exaggerates Prior Costs for Medicare Enrollees
Insulin for Medicare beneficiaries 'was costing 400 bucks a month on average. It now costs $35 a month.' ? President...
Payer
Infographic: 5 Key Facts About The Uninsured Population
The affordability of health coverage is often a barrier for many.
Pharma
Indiana AG Sues Drugmakers, PBMs Over High Insulin Prices
The suit says diabetes care costs the Hoosier State $5 billion annually.
Innovation
FDA Issues Alert on Smartwatches, Smart Rings for Diabetes Management
The agency is warning that no devices have been approved that can accurately measure a user?s blood glucose without piercing...
Payer
States target health insurers’ ‘prior authorization’ red tape
A spokesperson for Cigna says the insurer uses prior authorizations for popular drugs such as Mounjaro to help ensure that...
Innovation
Kaiser Permanente Launches Medicaid-Based ‘Food is Medicine’ Study
As the HLTH conference kicks into gear in Las Vegas, Kaiser Permanente has launched a collaboration with Instacart to study...
Pharma
Novo Nordisk, Valo Health $2.7B Deal Taps AI to Develop New Treatments for Cardiometabolic Diseases
The collaboration could expand to 'the entire drug discovery continuum', the two companies say.
CMO
Contributed Content: Addressing Patient Needs Through Centralized Wellness Referral Center
Presbyterian Healthcare Services' centralized wellness referral center connects patients in two historically under-resourced communities to health resources.
Pharma
Lawyer's Rezolute on track for late-stage studies for hypoglycemia and diabetic macular edema treatments
As an advisor to hundreds of therapeutic and tech startups over the years, this innovator observed both good and bad...
CMO
Liver Disease Specialist: Obesity Has Reached Crisis Proportions
A recent report found that 42% of U.S. adults are obese.
CMO
Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Are Obese
A new NORC interactive map provides state-level data on obesity rates and related chronic diseases.