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In this edition of STAT Health Tech: A look at what researchers found about if using wearables help people with cardiova...
06/18/2026

In this edition of STAT Health Tech: A look at what researchers found about if using wearables help people with cardiovascular diseases, and more.

In this edition of STAT Health Tech: A look at what researchers found about if using wearables help people with cardiovascular diseases, and more.

Medicare Advantage plans that receive four out of five stars or better get bonus payments, which have ballooned to $16 b...
06/18/2026

Medicare Advantage plans that receive four out of five stars or better get bonus payments, which have ballooned to $16 billion this year.

Medicare Advantage plans that receive four out of five stars or better get bonus payments, which have ballooned to $16 billion this year.

A panel of advisers to FDA gave its endorsement to a seasonal mRNA flu vaccine that was developed by Moderna and that ea...
06/18/2026

A panel of advisers to FDA gave its endorsement to a seasonal mRNA flu vaccine that was developed by Moderna and that earlier this year became the subject of controversy.

A panel of advisers to FDA gave its endorsement to a seasonal mRNA flu vaccine that was developed by Moderna and that earlier this year became the subject of controversy.

Making good on its threat, Eli Lilly has begun eliminating mandated price breaks to a few dozen hospitals that participa...
06/18/2026

Making good on its threat, Eli Lilly has begun eliminating mandated price breaks to a few dozen hospitals that participate in a federal drug discount program.

Making good on its threat, Eli Lilly has begun eliminating mandated price breaks to a few dozen hospitals that participate in a federal drug discount program.

Nursing home residents who received at least one dose of shingles vaccine were 24 percent less likely to develop dementi...
06/18/2026

Nursing home residents who received at least one dose of shingles vaccine were 24 percent less likely to develop dementia, a new study found.

Nursing home residents who received at least one dose of shingles vaccine were 24 percent less likely to develop dementia, a new study found.

High-end infant formula scrutiny, the spread of synthetic opioids, and more health news from Morning Rounds
06/18/2026

High-end infant formula scrutiny, the spread of synthetic opioids, and more health news from Morning Rounds

High-end infant formula scrutiny, the spread of synthetic opioids, and more health news from Morning Rounds

Overdose deaths confirmed to involve nitazenes have risen sharply in the U.S., from 27 in 2020 to 409 in 2024, according...
06/18/2026

Overdose deaths confirmed to involve nitazenes have risen sharply in the U.S., from 27 in 2020 to 409 in 2024, according to the CDC

Overdose deaths confirmed to involve nitazenes have risen sharply in the U.S., from 27 in 2020 to 409 in 2024, according to the CDC

What Soon-Shiong has delivered, Encanta's RSV antiviral, and other biotech news from The Readout
06/18/2026

What Soon-Shiong has delivered, Encanta's RSV antiviral, and other biotech news from The Readout

What Soon-Shiong has delivered, Encanta's RSV antiviral, and other biotech news from The Readout

Johnson & Johnson has no plans to enter the booming obesity market, opting instead to focus on diseases such as cancer
06/18/2026

Johnson & Johnson has no plans to enter the booming obesity market, opting instead to focus on diseases such as cancer

Johnson & Johnson has no plans to enter the booming obesity market, opting instead to focus on diseases such as cancer

“AI is creating a new and largely overlooked strain on something fundamental to health,” write Sten H. Vermund and Patri...
06/18/2026

“AI is creating a new and largely overlooked strain on something fundamental to health,” write Sten H. Vermund and Patricia J. Kissinger.

“AI is creating a new and largely overlooked strain on something fundamental to health,” write Sten H. Vermund and Patricia J. Kissinger.

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