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US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says / Medical Express

medicalxpress - U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024—the highest mark in American history.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

6 wks / medicalxpress

US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

6 wks / go

Saturday, January 31, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 18597 / 2 stories in 6 wks


UnitedHealth CEO Hemsley says insurer will rebate ACA profits to consumers / Fierce

fiercehealthcare - UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley said that the insurance giant will rebate profits from its Affordable Care Act plans back to customers.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

Lisa A. Lacasse: An Important Step to Protect Access to Affordable Quality Health Coverage

6 wks / oncodaily

Luigi Mangione won’t face death penalty, judge rules

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Are you on a high-deductible health plan? What do you wish you knew?

6 wks / npr

Blurry Line Between Medical and Vision Insurance Leaves Patient With Unexpected Bill

6 wks / kffhealthnews / Tony Leys

GOP senators prep ‘best and final’ offer on ACA subsidy extension

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Andrew Cass

ACA enrollment falls to 23 million for 2026

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Expiration of federal health insurance subsidies: What to know in California

6 wks / medicalxpress

ACA enrollment backslides to 23M in 2026

6 wks / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

UnitedHealthcare projects up to 2.8 million membership decline in 2026

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

UnitedHealth projects lower revenue in 2026 as it resets its business

6 wks / endpoints / Shelby Livingston

UnitedHealth’s 2025 profit dips to $12.1B

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

UnitedHealth shares fall premarket as company misses on revenue, releases 2026 outlook

6 wks / fiercehealthcare

UnitedHealth pledges to return ACA profits to customers

7 wks / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

UnitedHealth CEO Hemsley says insurer will rebate ACA profits to consumers

7 wks / fiercehealthcare

Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:21 pm / permalink 18381 / 14 stories in 7 wks


Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure / ABC News

go - A Portland, Oregon, baby got sick with infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart formula donated through a program that helps poor and homeless families

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda #cdc #foodsafety #infanthealth

More baby formula products recalled over toxin fears

5 wks / bbc

36 UK infants ill after drinking contaminated baby formula

5 wks / bbc

France tightens infant formula rules after toxin scare

6 wks / medicalxpress

Infant formula batch recall over toxin discovery

6 wks / bbc

FDA links ByHeart baby formula botulism outbreak to milk powder ingredient

7 wks / medicalxpress

Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure

1 month / medicalxpress

Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure

1 month / go

Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:21 pm / permalink 18380 / 7 stories in 7 wks


Colorectal Cancer Is Now the Leading Cause of Cancer Death Under 50 – Fight Colorectal Cancer / OncoDaily

oncodaily - Fight Colorectal Cancer shared a post on LinkedIn: “Breaking news: Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death for people under 50, according to new data released by […]

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

Oncolytics Biotech Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Pelareorep in 2L KRAS-Mutant MSS Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

5 wks / oncodaily

Why colorectal cancer breaks the immune system’s rules

5 wks / sciencedaily

Nicholas Hornstein: Early Bird Gets the Immunotherapy Benefit?

5 wks / oncodaily

Doctors hope UK archive can solve under-50s bowel cancer mystery

5 wks / medicalxpress

Pashtoon Kasi: Targeting HER2 in Refractory CRC – Key Takeaways From the MOUNTAINEER Final Analysis

5 wks / oncodaily

27,000 Plus Blue Flags to Launch Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – Fight Colorectal Cancer

5 wks / oncodaily

Mali Barbi on Neoantigen Vaccination for Cancer Prevention in Lynch Syndrome

6 wks / oncodaily

The expression profiling of serum circPHLPP2 and LncRNA ILF3 in colorectal cancer patients

6 wks / nature

Clinical relevance of tissue copper, selenium, and cadmium alterations in colorectal cancer

6 wks / nature

Enzyme PARG identified as a new target to enhance chemotherapy in colorectal cancer

6 wks / medicalxpress

How doctors are rethinking care as colorectal cancer shifts younger

6 wks / fiercehealthcare / ,

Sepideh Gholami Urges Shift to Biology-Driven Trials as Colorectal Cancer Leads Cancer Deaths in Adults Under 50

6 wks / oncodaily

Erikka Loftfield: How Drinking Alcohol Relates to Both Colorectal Adenoma and Colorectal Cancer Risk

6 wks / oncodaily

Want Nirvana? Try a Colonoscopy.

6 wks / nytimes / Sam Anderson

ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline Express Update on the adoption of physical exercise in patients with localised colon cancer

6 wks / esmo

Andrea Sottoriva: How Stable is Chromosomal Instability?

7 wks / oncodaily

ESMO Guidelines: Real World Cases – Colorectal Cancer 2026

7 wks / oncodaily

Amy Moore: Honoring a Life of Faith and Strength After a Battle With Colon Cancer

7 wks / oncodaily

10 Must-Read Posts in GI Oncology This Week

7 wks / oncodaily

Azza Sarfraz: How GI Cancer Disrupts Work, Insurance, and Financial Stability

7 wks / oncodaily

Higher lifetime alcohol consumption linked to colorectal cancer risk

7 wks / medicalxpress

NHS increasing bowel cancer screening sensitivity in England

7 wks / cancerresearchuk / Tim Gunn

Hassan Hashmi: Colorectal Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in Adults Under 50

7 wks / oncodaily

Anirban Maitra: Reduction in Mortality for Most Cancers Except Colorectal Cancer

7 wks / oncodaily

Colorectal Cancer Alliance Is Calling for Urgent Action

7 wks / oncodaily

A stiffening colon may be fueling cancer in younger adults

7 wks / sciencedaily

Saheli Sadanand: Early-Phase Trial for a New Vaccine for Lynch Syndrome

7 wks / oncodaily

Colorectal Cancer is Moving in the Wrong Direction – Agenus

7 wks / oncodaily

Davide Ciardiello: The Prognostic and Predictive Role of HER-2 in Colon Cancer

7 wks / oncodaily

Toufic Kachaamy Urges Awareness and Screening as Colorectal Cancer Rates Rise in Young Adults

7 wks / oncodaily

Colorectal Cancer Is Now the Leading Cause of Cancer Death Under 50 – Fight Colorectal Cancer

7 wks / oncodaily

Colon cancer now top cancer killer for Americans under 50, study finds

7 wks / medicalxpress

Colorectal cancer now top cause of cancer death in adults under 50: Study

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Mackenzie Bean

Friday, January 23, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 18342 / 33 stories in 7 wks


US officially leaves World Health Organization / BBC

bbc - Trump ordered the withdrawal a year ago, accusing the UN agency of failing to adopt reforms and mishandling the pandemic.

#trumpadministration #healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

U.S. Makes Official Break From the WHO

7 wks / oncodaily

Penilla Gunther: UNITE Parliamentarians Network for Global Health and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

7 wks / oncodaily

US officially leaves World Health Organization

7 wks / bbc

US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization

7 wks / go

US withdrawal from WHO unclear as planned exit date arrives

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Friday, January 23, 2026, 4:22 am / permalink 18319 / 5 stories in 7 wks


‘Vertical integration is destroying people’s ability to access care’: Payer CEOs face bipartisan congressional grilling / Beckers

Jakob Emerson / beckershospitalreview - The CEOs of the nation’s largest health insurers drew the ire of lawmakers on both sides of the aisle during congressional hearings Jan. 22 over industry consolidation, prior authorization practices and executive pay, with members pressing executives to e…

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #drugpricing #publichealth #governmentpolicy #mergersandacquisitions #corporatetakeover

Congress Reins In Drug Middlemen in Effort to Lower Prescription Prices

5 wks / nytimes / Reed Abelson and Rebecca Robbins

When Health Insurance Costs More Than the Mortgage

6 wks / kffhealthnews / Renuka Rayasam

Is It Time to Change the Independent Dispute Resolution Process of the No Surprises Act?

6 wks / medcitynews / Marissa Plescia

Medication Affordability Depends on Total Price Transparency

6 wks / medcitynews / Miriam Paramore

Labor Department proposes PBM compensation disclosure rule for self-insured plans

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

Could a unified AI platform relieve payer-provider tensions?

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

Sick of fighting insurers, hospitals offer their own Medicare Advantage plans

6 wks / medicalxpress

Lack of regulation of short-term insurance plans cuts timely cancer treatment

6 wks / medicalxpress

KFF: Nearly 53M prior auth requests submitted in Medicare Advantage in 2024

6 wks / fiercehealthcare

A bad week for health insurers

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Providence CEO calls for Medicare Advantage ‘reset’ amid wave of network exits

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Alan Condon

Watch: A Strange Checkup Bill Revealed a Firefighter’s Kids Were Mistakenly Uninsured

6 wks / kffhealthnews / Caresse Jackman, InvestigateTV

The case for transparent pricing: Making pharmacy benefits work for health plans

7 wks / healthcaredive / CVS Caremark

Is your billing system costing you too much?

7 wks / healthcaredive

Sick of Fighting Insurers, Hospitals Offer Their Own Medicare Advantage Plans

7 wks / kffhealthnews / Susan Jaffe

AHA outlines concerns with hospital price transparency proposals

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Andrew Cass

‘Act like a payer’: A CFO’s strategy for margin growth

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Laura Dyrda

Washington state lawmakers consider banning interest on medical debt

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Andrew Cass

Healthcare’s Paper Check Problem

7 wks / medcitynews / Tom Davis

Insurance CEOs’ no good, very bad day on the Hill

7 wks / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

Express Scripts considering settlement in FTC insulin price lawsuit

7 wks / healthcaredive / Emily Olsen

Health Plan Transformation: HR Exec Shares How and Why an Employer Changed Its Approach to Healthcare

7 wks / medcitynews / Stephanie Baum

Insurance CEOs defend their businesses at House hearing

7 wks / endpoints / Shelby Livingston

Lawmakers Grill Health Insurance CEOs: 4 Key Takeaways

7 wks / medcitynews / Marissa Plescia

Big Insurers Try to Shift Blame for High Health Costs to Hospitals and Drug Makers

7 wks / nytimes / Reed Abelson

‘Vertical integration is destroying people’s ability to access care’: Payer CEOs face bipartisan congressional grilling

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Small business health insurance coverage at risk as costs rise, EBRI finds

7 wks / healthcaredive / Ginger Christ

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 9:22 pm / permalink 18314 / 27 stories in 7 wks


Epic & Providers Sue Health Gorilla Over Alleged Data Exploitation / MedCity

Katie Adams / medcitynews - Epic Systems and several healthcare providers have sued Health Gorilla and other companies, alleging they exploited interoperability networks to improperly access and monetize nearly 300,000 patient medical records without consent.The post Epic & Provider…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #digitalhealth

Epic vs. Health Gorilla: Inside the Battle Over Who Controls Your Medical Records

6 wks / medcitynews / Katie Adams

Health Gorilla pushes back against Epic lawsuit over patient data access

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

73 healthcare providers call for stronger safeguards in national data exchange frameworks

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

7 Epic updates in 30 days

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

Epic's lawsuit against Health Gorilla raises broader issues about the future of data sharing, industry executives say

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Epic & Providers Sue Health Gorilla Over Alleged Data Exploitation

2 months / medcitynews / Katie Adams

Epic, healthcare organizations sue data exchange over alleged misuse of patient records

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Naomi Diaz

Monday, January 19, 2026, 3:21 am / permalink 18157 / 7 stories in 1 month


US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals / ABC News

go - U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

US life expectancy hits all-time high amid decline in drug overdose deaths

6 wks / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Every dollar invested in harm reduction could deliver $10 in benefits

6 wks / medicalxpress

Study compares ways to support opioid deprescribing in primary care

6 wks / medicalxpress

Harm reduction vending machines in New York State expand access to overdose treatment and drug test strips

1 month / medicalxpress

US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals

2 months / medicalxpress

US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals

2 months / go

Monday, January 19, 2026, 3:21 am / permalink 18156 / 6 stories in 1 month


European women's lung cancer mortality rates predicted to level off by 2026 / Medical Express

medicalxpress - After increasing for more than 25 years, lung cancer death rates are finally leveling off among women in European Union (EU) countries apart from Spain, according to predictions of mortality rates from the disease for 2026.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

The Institute of Cancer and Crisis Endorses Global Lung Cancer Consensus Statement

6 wks / oncodaily

Cancer cachexia in STK11/LKB1-mutated non-small cell lung cancer is dependent on tumor-secreted GDF15

6 wks / nature

Jarushka Naidoo: Proud to Contribute to a New ESMO Open Consensus with Clear Calls to Action in Thoracic Oncology

7 wks / oncodaily

David Planchard: Exploring the Evolving Post-FLAURA/FLAURA2 Landscape for EGFRm Patients at OncoBroncho 2026

7 wks / oncodaily

Jarushka Naidoo: All-Ireland Lung Cancer Conference Returns with Rapid-Fire Updates

7 wks / oncodaily

Lung Cancer Death Rates Among Women in Europe Are Finally Levelling Off

1 month / esmo

European women's lung cancer mortality rates predicted to level off by 2026

1 month / medicalxpress

Monday, January 19, 2026, 1:21 am / permalink 18153 / 7 stories in 1 month


F.D.A. Decisions on Abortion Pill Were Based on Science, New Analysis Finds / NYT

Pam Belluck / nytimes - A study of more than 5,000 pages of agency documents on mifepristone over 12 years found that agency leaders almost always followed the evidence-based recommendations of scientists.

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy #drugdevelopment #fda

Why medication abortion is the top target for anti-abortion groups in 2026

6 wks / medicalxpress

FDA asks court to pause Louisiana's abortion pill fight

6 wks / endpoints / Max Bayer

Why Medication Abortion Is the Top Target for Anti-Abortion Groups in 2026

7 wks / kffhealthnews / Julie Rovner, KFF Health News

Study finds FDA used evidence, not politics, in abortion pill decisions

2 months / medicalxpress

F.D.A. Decisions on Abortion Pill Were Based on Science, New Analysis Finds

2 months / nytimes / Pam Belluck

Saturday, January 17, 2026, 8:21 am / permalink 18126 / 5 stories in 1 month


Life-extending prostate cancer drug to be offered to thousands in England / BBC

bbc - Abiraterone will be available in a matter of weeks and will be offered to 7,000 men a year.

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy

Novel laser therapy device generates promising results in prostate cancer clinical trial

6 wks / medicalxpress

Guru Sonpavde: Updates and Practice-Changing Highlights in Bladder, Prostate, and Kidney Cancer at ASCO GU2026

7 wks / oncodaily

Adam Weiner: SGLT2 inhibitors and ADT failure for Patients with Prostate Cancer

7 wks / oncodaily

Aruni Ghose Presents Powerful Considerations Shaping Optimal mCRPC Treatment Sequencing

7 wks / oncodaily

Michelle Mitchell: How Sustained Investment in Research Leads to Meaningful Impact

1 month / oncodaily

Alliance Trial Reveals Gene Variant May Affect Prostate Cancer Drug Efficacy

1 month / oncodaily

Prognostic impact of spatial niches in prostate cancer

2 months / nature

Thousands more men in England offered abiraterone, one of our prostate cancer treatment breakthroughs

2 months / cancerresearchuk / Tim Gunn

Life-extending prostate cancer drug to be offered to thousands in England

2 months / bbc

Friday, January 16, 2026, 2:22 pm / permalink 18069 / 9 stories in 2 months


FDA rejects cancer therapy for rare post-transplant disease / Beckers

Ella Jeffries / beckershospitalreview - Atara Biotherapeutics received a second complete response letter from the FDA for its biologics license application for Ebvallo (tabelecleucel). The letter, received Jan. 9, said the FDA no longer considers the single-arm ALLELE trial adequate to support …

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy #biotech #drugdevelopment #fda

FDA rejects cancer therapy for rare post-transplant disease

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

FDA again rejects Atara, Pierre Fabre's cell therapy for Epstein-Barr virus

2 months / endpoints / Max Gelman

Friday, January 16, 2026, 11:55 am / permalink 18057 / 2 stories in 2 months


Judge orders HHS to restore funding for children's health programs as lawsuit continues / ABC News

go - A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore nearly $12 million in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #infanthealth

Medical groups seek to block CDC’s vaccine schedule overhaul

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Judge orders HHS to restore AAP grant funding

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Judge orders HHS to restore funding for children's health programs as lawsuit continues

2 months / go

Friday, January 16, 2026, 8:23 am / permalink 18020 / 3 stories in 2 months


US reports 168 new measles cases with outbreak in South Carolina / Medical Express

medicalxpress - The U.S. measles outbreak that drove cases to a 34-year high in 2025 shows no signs of slowing, as 168 more people have become infected since the start of the new year.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety #infanthealth

As US Is Poised To Lose Measles-Free Status, RFK’s New CDC Deputy Downplays Its Significance

7 wks / kffhealthnews / Amy Maxmen

US measles epidemic grows with South Carolina outbreak

7 wks / medicalxpress

Global network of virologists warns of measles resurgence

7 wks / medicalxpress

With over 500 measles cases, South Carolina has largest outbreak in US

7 wks / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

Measles: Prevention, treatment and what to do if you're exposed

7 wks / medicalxpress

Measles cases jump again in South Carolina, rising to more than 550

2 months / medicalxpress

US reports 168 new measles cases with outbreak in South Carolina

2 months / medicalxpress

South Carolina confirms 124 new measles cases as outbreak on the Arizona-Utah line grows

2 months / go

South Carolina measles outbreak grows by nearly 100, spreads to North Carolina and Ohio

2 months / medicalxpress

Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:22 am / permalink 18000 / 9 stories in 2 months


CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Wastewater testing can alert public health officials to measles infections days to months before cases are confirmed by doctors, researchers said in two studies published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms

2 months / medicalxpress

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance

2 months / go

Friday, January 16, 2026, 4:22 am / permalink 17999 / 2 stories in 2 months


AI Model Identifies How Every Country Can Improve Its Cancer Outcomes / ESMO

esmo - For the first time, researchers have used machine learning – a type of artificial intelligence (AI) – to identify the most important drivers of cancer survival in nearly all the countries in the world

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #biotech


AI Innovations in Cancer

Soha Ahmed Salem: Leading a Powerful AI Collaboration to Improve Cancer Care in LMICs

2 months / oncodaily

AstraZeneca Buys Modella AI: Why Biomarkers, Not Molecules, Are the Real Prize

2 months / oncodaily

Nikhil Vasdev: AI, Imaging, and Genomics Offer Potential to Improve Bladder Cancer Detection and Personalization

2 months / oncodaily

Douglas Flora Discusses AI in Cancer on Chadi Nabhan’s Healthcare Unfiltered

2 months / oncodaily

How AI is transforming health care

2 months / medicalxpress

AI Model Identifies How Every Country Can Improve Its Cancer Outcomes

2 months / esmo

AI model identifies how every country can improve its cancer outcomes

2 months / medicalxpress


Clinical Advances & Trials

Vitamin A may be helping cancer hide from the immune system

2 months / sciencedaily

Suhani: Single Agent ICG vs Dual Dye-Tracer for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer

2 months / oncodaily

Erdinç Nayır: 3 vs 6 Months of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer

2 months / oncodaily

Vivek Subbiah: Rethinking Cancer of Unknown Primary in the Precision Oncology Era

2 months / oncodaily

Stephanie Haddad: Optimizing Fertility Preservation for AYA Patients – Poster at SCHD26

2 months / oncodaily

Narjust Florez: Community Outreach for EGFR+ Lung Cancer Study in Lawrence

2 months / oncodaily

Stephen V Liu: Results from NRG LU005 Phase III trial

2 months / oncodaily

Thor Halfdanarson: Cabozantinib Shows PFS and ORR Benefit in Grade 3 Neuroendocrine Tumors

2 months / oncodaily

A Combination of Savolitinib and Osimertinib Prolongs PFS in Patients with EGFR-mutated NSCLC and Acquired MET Amplification After Progression On a First-Line EGFR TKI

2 months / esmo


Other Developments

Anirban Maitra: The Most Highly Cited Paper of the Year is Out

2 months / oncodaily


Policy & Advocacy Collaborations

David Collingridge: The Lancet Oncology Collaborates with St Jude for World Cancer Day Webinar

2 months / oncodaily

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: Cervical Cancer Can Be the First Cancer to Be Eliminated

2 months / oncodaily

Allison Rosen: Advocates Share What Excited Them Most at ASCO GI 2026

2 months / oncodaily

Thomas Hofmarcher: Cancer Dashboard for Serbia Has Been Released

2 months / oncodaily


All Other Stories

AI tool predicts cancer metastasis risk using gene expression signatures

7 wks / medicalxpress

Bristol Myers Squibb and Microsoft Partner to Advance AI-Driven Early Lung Cancer Detection

7 wks / oncodaily

That Cancer Conversation Podcast Season 4: Ep.2 ‘Could AI help us beat cancer?’

7 wks / cancerresearchuk / Cancer Research UK

Spotting skin cancer sooner with the help of AI

7 wks / medicalxpress

Shane O’Hanlon: Managing Multimorbidity in Older People with Cancer

7 wks / oncodaily

Scientists solve a major roadblock holding back cancer cell therapy

7 wks / sciencedaily

Validation of histopathology-based deep learning algorithms for detection of actionable non-small cell lung cancer biomarkers

1 month / nature

George Calin: A Translational Perspective on MicroRNAs in Oncology in the Era of AI

1 month / oncodaily

Hui Huang: Could the ‘g Value’ Transform How We Evaluate Solid Tumor Trials?

1 month / oncodaily

UroFusion-X: a unified multimodal deep learning framework for robust diagnosis, subtyping, and prognosis of urological cancers

1 month / nature

Sabine Brookman-May: Impact of Computational Histology AI Biomarkers on NMIBC Treatment Decisions

1 month / oncodaily

Adrian Lee: Re-imagining Precision Oncology as a Learning System

1 month / oncodaily

Giuseppe Banna: Multimodal Innovation Advances Precision Decision-Making in Bladder Cancer

1 month / oncodaily

Machine learning integrating MRI and clinical features predicts early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection

1 month / nature

New Research in Annals of Oncology Shows Machine Learning Revelation of Global Cancer Trend Drivers

1 month / oncodaily

Eliezer Van Allen: Augmenting LLMs with Constantly Evolving Precision Oncology Knowledge

1 month / oncodaily

Leora Horn: Using AI-Driven Digital Biomarkers to Identify the Right Patients

2 months / oncodaily

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 17950 / 38 stories in 2 months


FDA moves to remove suicide warnings from GLP-1 weight loss drugs / Medical Express

medicalxpress - Federal health regulators say popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound do not increase the risk of suicidal thoughts, and they have asked drugmakers to remove those warnings from medication labels.

#obesity #healthcare #pharmaceuticals #elililly #novonordisk #weightloss #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda

Physician-Journalist Shines Light on Measles Upsurge and New GLP-1 Study

1 month / kffhealthnews

What Merck’s Chief Medical Officer Thinks of Lilly’s Approach to GLP-1s

2 months / medcitynews / Arundhati Parmar

Long-term GLP-1 use trims medical cost growth: Aon

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Elizabeth Casolo

GLP-1s tied to improved survival in colorectal cancer

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Paige Twenter

FDA moves to remove suicide warnings from GLP-1 weight loss drugs

2 months / medicalxpress

Tirzepatide on obstructive sleep apnea-related cardiometabolic risk: secondary outcomes of the SURMOUNT-OSA randomized trial

2 months / nature / Atul Malhotra

FDA moves to strike suicide risk warnings from 3 GLP-1s

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

FDA asks Lilly, Novo to remove suicide warnings from GLP-1 labels

2 months / endpoints / Zachary Brennan

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:23 pm / permalink 17924 / 8 stories in 2 months


H.H.S. Reverses Decision to Cut $2 Billion for Mental Health and Addiction Services / NYT

Jan Hoffman / nytimes - A day after funding termination notices went out to more than 2,000 programs nationwide, the administration reversed itself and reinstated the money.

#trumpadministration #healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

In 24 hours HHS cuts, then restores $2B in addiction and mental health grants

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Whiplash as addiction and mental health treatment gets cut and restored

2 months / npr / Debbie Elliott

Treating addiction with immunotherapy: Study links alcohol use and the immune system

2 months / medicalxpress

US overdose deaths declined in 2025

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kristin Kuchno

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating SAMHSA grants

2 months / go

The stop-smoking medication varenicline may also work for cannabis use disorder

2 months / medicalxpress

H.H.S. Reverses Decision to Cut $2 Billion for Mental Health and Addiction Services

2 months / nytimes / Jan Hoffman

HHS cancels up to $2B in mental health, addiction grants: 4 federal health updates

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Erica Cerutti

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:22 am / permalink 17890 / 8 stories in 2 months


US healthcare spending climbed 7.2% in 2024: 8 things to know / Beckers

Kelly Gooch / beckershospitalreview - U.S. healthcare spending reached $5.3 trillion in 2024, a 7.2% increase from $4.9 trillion the previous year, and similar to 7.4% growth in 2023, according to a CMS analysis published Jan. 14 by Health Affairs. Eight things to know, per the analysis: 1. H…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

How Is Your County Spending Opioid Settlement Cash? Our Tracking Tool Follows the Money.

2 months / kffhealthnews / Aneri Pattani

One in 10 patients spent over 12 hours in A&E in 2025

2 months / bbc

Utilization, intensity drove US health spending to $5.3T in 2024: CMS

2 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

US healthcare spending climbed 7.2% in 2024: 8 things to know

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Kelly Gooch

CMS: US' total healthcare spending rose 7.2% to $5.3T in 2024 amid high utilization, coverage

2 months / fiercehealthcare

Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 7:22 pm / permalink 17883 / 5 stories in 2 months


Senate finds UnitedHealth used ‘aggressive strategies’ in Medicare Advantage / Beckers

Elizabeth Casolo / beckershospitalreview - UnitedHealth Group leveraged “aggressive strategies” to get higher-paying Medicare Advantage diagnoses, according to a Jan. 12 Senate report that Becker’s viewed. The Wall Street Journal initially covered the news. Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley, R…

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy

Medicare Advantage overpayments will total $76B this year: MedPAC

2 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer Parduhn

Kaiser Permanente to Pay $556M to Settle Medicare Advantage Fraud Allegations

2 months / medcitynews / Katie Adams

Kaiser Permanente To Pay $556 Million in Record Medicare Advantage Fraud Settlement

2 months / kffhealthnews / Fred Schulte, KFF Health News

Kaiser affiliates to pay $556M to resolve Medicare Advantage fraud allegations

2 months / healthcaredive / Sydney Halleman

Kaiser Permanente to pay $556M to settle Medicare Advantage whistleblower lawsuit

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Alan Condon

Kaiser Permanente to pay $556M to settle Medicare Advantage fraud claims

2 months / fiercehealthcare

UnitedHealthcare unveils pilot to accelerate payments to rural hospitals

2 months / fiercehealthcare

UnitedHealthcare to pilot accelerated MA payments to rural hospitals

2 months / healthcaredive / Sydney Halleman

UnitedHealthcare launches accelerated Medicare Advantage payment program for rural hospitals

2 months / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Senate report dings UnitedHealth's MA risk adjustment policies: WSJ

2 months / fiercehealthcare

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Senate finds UnitedHealth used ‘aggressive strategies’ in Medicare Advantage

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