Senate bill cuts Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood
The Senate version of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” which narrowly passed Tuesday, includes a provision that would prohibit...
Abridge scores $300M series E, boosting valuation to $5.3B
Health systems and medical practices are increasingly turning to ambient AI technology to help with burdensome medical documentation. This shift...
Emory invests $10M in Guidehealth, placing a bet on AI and VBC
Last fall, Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare tapped health tech and services company Guidehealth to scale up its population health management efforts, expanding...
Abridge develops customized well visit note for pediatrics
AI clinical documentation startup Abridge developed a medical record template specifically for pediatric providers, with a focus on primary care...
Virtual chronic care provider Omada Health files to go public
Omada Health, a virtual chronic care provider, filed to go public Friday, marking the second digital health company making plans...
Clover raises guidance as revenue jumps 33% and net loss trimmed
Medicare Advantage (MA) insurtech Clover Health promoted its financial improvement during a first quarter earnings call May 6. Clover Health...
White House recasts Covid.gov as lab leak explainer
A federal website that once provided the public with information on COVID-19 testing, vaccines and treatment has been replaced with...
Doc compensation rose 3.6% in 2024—but these specialties got even more
Average physician pay rose 3.6% between 2023 and 2024, from $363,000 to $376,000—about in line with recent years but well...
AMA presses Optum on ‘strict’ repayments for Change hack loans
The American Medical Association is seeking answers from Optum after reports from physicians indicated that the company is putting pressure...
CMS finalizes 5.06% Medicare Advantage benchmark increase
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized an increase of the average benchmark payments to Medicare Advantage (MA)...