Trump Administration Boosts High-Deductible Healthcare Plans

One could argue if the rule changes being implemented by the Trump administration represent a further hollowing out of ACA in lieu of a Congressional repeal of the law.

States Sue Over Medicaid’s “Sick Enough” Test

States sue over whether Medicaid work requirement exemptions could force medically frail enrollees to prove they are “sick enough” to keep coverage.

GLP-1 Access Program May Enable Affordable Access For Some On Medicare

Some Medicare beneficiaries are getting access to weight loss drugs this month through a so-called Bridge program. But questions remain regarding the pilot and its cost.

Autonomous Pharmacies Are Becoming the Next Big Thing

The concept of automated pharmacy kiosks is slowly becoming more prevalent.

Anthropic’s New AI Workbench Mapped My Field For $26. Now Imagine It Aimed At The Rest Of Science

Anthropic’s Claude Science is a capable AI research workbench built for molecular biology. The opportunities for the rest of science are enormous.

A Drug-Resistant Fungus Is Spreading Through American Hospitals

Candida auris cases more than doubled from 2022 to 2024, CDC reports. How much of the rise in this drug-resistant fungus is real spread, and how much better detection?

Doctor Pay Is Up Because They’re Busy, Not Because Of Reimbursement

Physicians are working harder for more pay amid an ongoing doctor shortage while reimbursement rates are stagnant and expected to worsen, a new AMGA report shows.

Midjourney’s Whole Body Ultrasound System: A Radiologist’s Thoughts

The technology has some promising applications, but is not ready for whole body cancer screening and will not replace other imaging tools.

Estate Planning Assumes You Die. Health Planning Assumes You Live.

Most estate plans are built around death. But illness, cognitive decline and caregiving arrive first. Here’s the planning gap few families anticipate.

Strengthening Protection Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection

Dual long‑acting antibodies that lock RSV’s fusion protein from two sides protect against RSV A and B and prevent resistance, offering durable protection.