AI’s shadow medical system| STAT
Every few weeks, another headline announces that artificial intelligence has matched a doctor, beaten a doctor, or is finally ready to become one. The latest wave arrived with familiar force:…
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California Supreme Court sides with Gilead in ‘duty’ to innovate case
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FDA panel backs compounded BPC-157, KPV peptides in win for RFK Jr.
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Medicare pushes site-neutral payments for hospitals
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FTC settles lawsuit with CVS Caremark over insulin prices
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AIDS activists slam Biden R&D deal with Gilead over HIV prevention drug patents
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AAIC 2026: Researchers focus on tau, target blood-brain barrier
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RFK Jr. proposes creating Covid-19 vaccine injury table
WASHINGTON — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is preparing to make it easier for people to claim that they were injured by a Covid-19 vaccine and receive compensation. Kennedy…
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FDA approves Vera Therapeutics kidney disease treatment
Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street, and biotechnology. He is also a co-host of the weekly biotech…
