Even though teeth are very much part of the human body, dental care has long stood apart from healthcare. That’s presumably because taking care of teeth may have more of
Signos Secures $20M to Expand CGM Use Beyond Diabetes Into Weight Loss
Continuous glucose monitoring is continuing to expand beyond its traditional role in diabetes care. On Wednesday, Silicon Valley-based startup Signos raised $20 million for its glucose monitoring platform for weight
4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in May
Editor’s Note: This roundup is meant to highlight some of the most notable funding rounds of the month and is not intended to be comprehensive. Health tech companies made several
AbbVie’s ADC Strategy Notches Another Win With FDA Approval in Ultra-Rare Blood Cancer
AbbVie’s strategy of growing in oncology by focusing on a particular type of targeted therapy is paying off with another FDA approval, this time for a drug developed for an
Aging is Soon to Be a Preventable Disease
Medicine has always framed its highest obligation as responding to suffering. But the greatest failure of modern healthcare may not be how we treat disease, it is how confidently we
The Illusion of Visibility: Why More Data Doesn’t Mean Better Decisions
Healthcare leaders today are inundated with data. Dashboards capture patient flow, cost trends, utilization, revenue cycle performance, and more. At first glance, this level of visibility feels like progress. But
Garner Health Secures $100M to Connect Patients with High-Performing Doctors
Garner Health, a digital platform connecting patients with high-performing providers, announced Thursday that it has raised $100 million in Series E funding. The company serves employers and has a dataset
Pfizer’s $10.5B Deal With One of China’s Top Cancer Biotechs Is Another Sign the Game is Changing
Pfizer is the latest big pharmaceutical company turning to China for biotechnology innovation, striking up a cancer R&D agreement spanning a dozen drugs that will be developed under a partnership
The EHR Was Built to Store Data — It Wasn’t Built to Orchestrate Care
Doctor visits. Referrals. Labs. Scripts. Wearables. We’ve built a healthcare system that produces an astonishing amount of information but somehow still struggles to generate clarity. As a system of record
CMS Finalizes Rule to Simplify Payer-Provider Disputes Under No Surprises Act
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finalized a new rule on Thursday to improve the federal independent dispute resolution (IDR) process under the No Surprises Act. The update is









