The Code As Witness: A Book About Science, Politics & Pandemic Inquiry

The Code as Witness written by Steven C. Quay is part scientific investigation, part policy strategy, and part warning about the future of biological research.

Medicare Innovation At Risk? Patients And NTAP Breakthrough Technology

How does Medicare approve technology for new patients? What is the alternative NTAP or New Technology Add-on Payment Pathway? And why does Medicare want to repeal it?

Trouble Ahead For GLP-1 Drugs As Health Plans Stop Paying

Half of U.S. employers and health plans are balking at paying for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Zepbound and Wegovy for weight loss and obesity treatment, a new report shows.

How Heart Specialists Benefit from Medicare’s TAVR Restrictions

For 14 years, patient access to TAVR has been restricted for Medicare beneficiaries under a Coverage with Evidence Development requirement. This could change by June 15.

How The U.S. Response To Ebola Shows Failures On Lessons From COVID-19

The U.S. Ebola response has been reactionary as opposed to proactive. A doctor breaks down why and how it mirrors the U.S. response to COVID-19.

The Summer Anxiety Parents Don’t Talk About

Summer break can disrupt routines, increase anxiety, loneliness, and screen time, creating unexpected mental health challenges for children and parents.

Phone-Free Events Are Trending. Here Are Big Reasons Behind This

Data from Eventbrite showed a 567 percent increase in phone-free events around the world from 2024 to 2025. Here are some of the trends that may be driving this rise.,

In Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer, Daraxonrasib Is Rare Sign Of Hope

The death rate in the group treated with daraxonrasib was 60% lower than those on chemotherapy. This is hailed as a major advance against metastatic pancreatic cancer.

GenAI Is Ready To Change Medicine. America Isn’t Prepared.

Generative AI could save lives by improving chronic disease care, after-hours guidance and clinical decision-making — if medicine moves faster.

AMA To Launch U.S. Campaign To Rebuild ‘Trust In Medicine, Science’

The American Medical Association will launch a national campaign called “Have You asked your Doctor?” to combat health misinformation and “rebuild trust in medicine.”