A Neurosurgeon Explains Why Doctor Visits Now Cost Twice As Much

When a hospital owns a doctor’s clinic, the same clinic visit can cost twice as much. What is site-neutral payment reform, and why is your doctor bill so high?

FDA Set To Review Safety And Access To Peptides: What You Need To Know

An FDA panel is reviewing seven peptides for potential approval, sparking concerns about their widespread use in compounding pharmacies and the gray market.

The Potential Havoc Of Generic Drug Tariffs

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the companies looking to cash in on the coming peptide bonanza, the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak, Tempus’s acquisition of a cancer-testing company, and more.

In Utero Gene Therapy

In utero gene therapy uses prenatal genetic screening to identify fetuses with lethal mutations and delivers corrective genes before birth.

How Safe Is It To Eat Lettuce With Cyclospora Outbreak Unresolved

The FDA and CDC have not yet determined for sure the source of the Cyclospora outbreak. It’s also not clear yet whether the rate of new Cyclosporiasis cases has slowed.

How Safe Is It To Eat Lettuce With Cyclospora Outbreak Unresolved?

The FDA and CDC have not yet determined for sure the source of the Cyclospora outbreak. It’s also not clear yet whether the rate of new Cyclosporiasis cases has slowed.

Peptides May Soon Be Legal. These Companies Are Ready To Cash In

With an FDA panel expected to recommend legal production of as many as seven peptides this week, compounding pharmacies and telehealth companies are preparing for the coming bonanza.

Mastercard Patented A Tool That Could Have Cracked This Summer’s Cyclospora Outbreak. It Was Never Deployed

Finding the lettuce took days. Finding Taco Bell took two months. Mastercard patented a fix in 2014 and shelved it, chasing the wrong half of the problem.

Coffee And Heart Health: Reassurance, Not A Prescription To Drink More

A new American Heart Association statement redefines coffee’s impact on heart health, moving from historical caution to reassurance.

The Grand Declicking

Healthcare has normalized click creep. Every extra checkbox steals attention from patients. It’s time for a Grand Declicking.