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Lawmakers Are Cracking Down on Companies Using Health Data for Advertising
Three U.S. senators recently introduced legislation that would ban the use of health data for advertising and marketing purposes. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) proposed the bill, which…
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Deepening Healthcare Relationships in Egypt and the Middle East
As representatives of KLAS, we were recently privileged to be part of Arab Health, the Middle East’s largest healthcare conference held in Dubai annually. We met with government officials and executives from healthcare provider…
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4 Measures Hospitals Should Take to Improve Peripartum Depression Outcomes
Most new moms experience the “baby blues.” But some struggle with far worse. Peripartum depression (an inclusive term that includes postpartum depression) is defined by Johns Hopkins Guides as a “major depressive episode” that…
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Medicaid/CHIP Enrollment Will Grow To Nearly 95M by the End of March, Analysis Predicts
Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program is expected to have nearly 95 million enrollees by the end of March, representing an increase of 23.3 million enrollees since the start of the pandemic, a…
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Here’s How Femtech and Reproductive Telehealth Companies Can Navigate Post-Roe Legal Challenges
The seismic crumbling of U.S. federal abortion protection shocked the nation last summer. From wide ranging personal responses to corporate promises of abortion assistance, the landscape for reproductive health is experiencing unprecedented change. Evolving…
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Fertility company Kindbody scores $100M
Hybrid fertility and reproductive care company Kindbody scored a whopping $100 million from life sciences investment firm Perceptive Advisors, bringing its total raise to $290 million and its valuation to $1.8 billion. WHAT ITS FOR
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Report: Class-action Securities Lawsuits Decline but Risks Remain for Life-sciences Companies
Life-sciences companies faced fewer class-action securities lawsuits last year, continuing a trend of declining litigation over the last few years, according to a report published in February by the law firm Dechert LLP.Investors filed…
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High-cost Pharmacy Claims, Medical Inflation Among Top Threats for Employers
The biggest threats employers are facing right now include high-cost pharmacy claims, medical inflation and million dollar treatments being approved by the Food and Drug Administration, a Wednesday survey found.
The report was conducted by…
Why Clinical Data Research Needs a Makeover in 2023
Anne Kim, Co-Founder and CEO of Secure AI Labs (SAIL)Clinical research is only as good and thorough as the data that’s available — and we need to do a better job of making that…
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