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Annalise Merelli

Updoc's FDA Win Raises the Stakes for Health AI Rivals

Plus, four questions with MIDI founder Joanna Strober

Christina Farr, +2
Jun 27, 2026
Updoc's FDA Win Raises the Stakes for Health AI Rivals

Abridge’s big announcement

And a conversation with CEO Shiv Rao

Ruth Reader, +2
Jun 13, 2026
Abridge’s big announcement

The food industry considers GLP-1s

Lawmakers have to approve a new law, which is mixed on how much taxpayers should foot the bill for healthy foods, while food manufacturers are revising their strategies for the weight-loss drug era.

Christina Farr, +2
Jun 7, 2026
The food industry considers GLP-1s

AI drug discovery’s expensive reality

Rising compute costs have biotech firms rethinking how they use large language models.

Christina Farr, +2
May 30, 2026
AI drug discovery’s expensive reality

The Food and Drug Administration in free fall

Plus: updates on the Ebola outbreak, CMS' prior authorization program, and Healthcare.gov

Christina Farr, +2
May 20, 2026
The Food and Drug Administration in free fall

Healthcare adopts the New Media playbook by hiring in-house journalists

Plus all the most important news of the week!

Christina Farr, +3
May 11, 2026
Healthcare adopts the New Media playbook by hiring in-house journalists

AI and the rise of specialty care

Christina Farr, +2
Apr 29, 2026
AI and the rise of specialty care

Scientists want evidence for AI in medicine

Patients may not care.

Annalise Merelli, +1
Apr 24, 2026
Scientists want evidence for AI in medicine

What is AI for?

Patients are turning to AI for answers.

Ruth Reader, +1
Apr 18, 2026
What is AI for?

Health systems don’t have time for a bunch of different AI products

Christina Farr, +3
Apr 13, 2026
Health systems don’t have time for a bunch of different AI products

How a relatively unknown startup is shaking up the health tech world

Ruth Reader, +2
Apr 6, 2026
How a relatively unknown startup is shaking up the health tech world

AI in Healthcare Is Scaling Fast - Here’s What You Need to Know

Meredith Nolan, +3
Mar 30, 2026
AI in Healthcare Is Scaling Fast - Here’s What You Need to Know

Healthcare’s AI Future Hinges on One Question: Who Gets Left Behind?

AI, your news of the week, and an invitation ?

Christina Farr, +2
Mar 23, 2026
Healthcare’s AI Future Hinges on One Question: Who Gets Left Behind?

One health insurance CEO on why radical common sense can save America’s broken healthcare system

“We have a truth-telling problem in US healthcare.”

Christina Farr, +2
Mar 20, 2026
One health insurance CEO on why radical common sense can save America’s broken healthcare system

The market continues to reward companies with B2B contracts

The biggest deals and news of the week, plus an interview with Embold Health president and founder Daniel Stein

Christina Farr, +2
Mar 14, 2026
The market continues to reward companies with B2B contracts

Is healthcare going to get its own dystopian AI memo?

Plus the latest on MA enrollment, the ACCESS model, and the durability of the weight management business

Christina Farr, +2
Mar 4, 2026
Is healthcare going to get its own dystopian AI memo?

Healthcare’s Most Overlooked Bottleneck: The Front Desk

How AI is streamlining patient access, reducing front-desk burnout, and driving measurable revenue in specialty care practices, without adding staff.

Christina Farr, +2
Feb 19, 2026
Healthcare’s Most Overlooked Bottleneck: The Front Desk

Women’s Health Wins, Insurers Feel the Heat

From women-led unicorns to Medicare pressure and AI’s next wave

Christina Farr, +2
Feb 3, 2026
Women’s Health Wins, Insurers Feel the Heat

Care Still Comes First

Signals from health tech’s race toward scale - without losing humanity

Christina Farr, +2
Jan 27, 2026
Care Still Comes First

The Signals Shaping Health Care Right Now

The themes, power shifts, and policy questions shaping health care right now

Christina Farr, +2
Jan 20, 2026
The Signals Shaping Health Care Right Now

Healthcare Is Finally Acting Like a Consumer Industry

What retail thinking, AI copilots, and digital trust mean for patients, providers, and payers in 2026.

Christina Farr, +2
Jan 10, 2026
Healthcare Is Finally Acting Like a Consumer Industry

Healthcare in 2026: What Comes Next for AI, Employers, GLP-1s, and Digital Health

A year-ahead roundup on health plan M&A, autonomous care, CMS ACCESS, rising costs, and where innovation is actually heading.

Christina Farr, +1
Dec 18, 2025
Healthcare in 2026: What Comes Next for AI, Employers, GLP-1s, and Digital Health

Roundup: CMS' New Payment Model & A New Podcast, Plus a Q&A on AI in the Clinic

Christina Farr, +1
Dec 3, 2025
Roundup: CMS' New Payment Model & A New Podcast, Plus a Q&A on AI in the Clinic

Roundup: AI Tensions, Longevity Hype, and the Deals Reshaping Healthcare

This week’s news and headlines unpacked, plus a Q&A with Jacquelyn Miller

Christina Farr, +1
Nov 23, 2025
Roundup: AI Tensions, Longevity Hype, and the Deals Reshaping Healthcare

Roundup: Are We Designing Connection or Escaping It? AI, Teens, and the Future of Being Human

Christina Farr, +1
Nov 16, 2025
Roundup: Are We Designing Connection or Escaping It? AI, Teens, and the Future of Being Human
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