Through a new partnership, Marathon employer clients who don’t currently offer Lantern’s specialty care benefit can purchase it directly through Marathon. The post Lantern, Marathon Health Launch Partnership to Provide Integrated Primary and Specialty Care appeared first on MedCity News .
Kardigan was able to upsize its IPO, raising more cash for three drug candidates in mid-stage clinical development for cardiovascular conditions with no available therapies. All three programs are expected to report key data in 2027 that could pave the way for Phase 3 testing. The post Kardigan’s IPO Lands $400M for Drugs That Get to Root Causes of Heart Diseases appeared first on MedCity News .
A recent JAMA editorial from two radiologists argues that elective whole-body MRI scan companies are misleading consumers about the benefits of said scans. The radiologists argue the MRIs are more likely to trigger harmful downstream procedures than they are to save lives. Not surprisingly, the three most prominent companies offering these scans denied the charge. The post Researchers Say Whole-Body MRI Companies Are Inflating the Scans’ Medical Benefits appeared first on MedCity News .
These structures, if not set up and managed correctly from day one, can create significant accounting, tax and compliance headaches down the road. The post What Life Sciences Companies Get Wrong When Building Cross-Border R&D Structures appeared first on MedCity News .
The future of healthcare depends on enterprises moving decisively beyond the pilot trap by treating enterprise AI as a platform capable of sustaining hundreds of dynamic models. The post Beyond the Pilot Trap: How Healthcare Can Scale AI Without Losing Trust appeared first on MedCity News .
AI documentation tools are genuinely useful. But they are treating a symptom, not the disease. The disease is that physicians have lost control over how they work. The post AI Won’t Fix Physician Burnout — Giving Them More Autonomy Will appeared first on MedCity News .
Squeezed between their young children and aging parents, the sandwich generation is juggling a lot. KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony discusses embracing her identity as a caregiver and which resources are available to Washington, D.C., residents caring for family members.
An estimated hundreds of thousands of children, many of them U.S. citizens, have been separated from a parent in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Their distress manifests in physical and mental health symptoms including developmental regression, stomachaches, sleep problems, and falling grades. Research points to long-term health consequences.
AI hasn’t solved all the problems plaguing healthcare’s revenue cycle — but R1’s Lee Kupferman says that it is getting closer, one gray area at a time. The post What Is AI Getting Right — and Wrong — in Healthcare’s Revenue Cycle? appeared first on MedCity News .
KFF’s analysis found that the average number of issuers offering plans on the Marketplaces declined to 9 issuers per state in 2026, compared to 9.6 issuers per state in 2025. The post KFF: Insurer Participation in ACA Marketplaces Is Down appeared first on MedCity News .
UniQure is preparing to seek accelerated FDA approval for its Huntington’s disease gene therapy, a move that follows the FDA’s reversal of its prior position calling for another clinical trial. This gene therapy is the latest in a growing list of rare disease treatments to receive reconsideration from an FDA that appears to be swinging back to regulatory flexibility. The post FDA Reversal on uniQure Gene Therapy Is Another Sign of Renewed Regulatory Flexibility appeared first on MedCity News .