Ambulances were excluded from the federal law that banned most types of surprise medical bills, and there's no solution in sight.February 13, 2023Check out STAT+Sponsored By Alex Hogan/ STAT Patients still have no protection against surprise ambulance bills. And there's no solution in sight Ambulances were excluded from the federal law that banned most types of surprise medical bills, and there's no solution in sight. By Bob Herman Sen. Tammy Baldwin criticizes Ascension's for-profit investment activities, requests returns and fees info Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Monday blasted Ascension for service cuts at hospitals in Wisconsin and questioned its investment activities. By Rachel Cohrs Watch: Blockbuster drug Humira has new competition. Here's why that matters Humira has been the world's best selling medicine since it arrived on the market in 2002. Now, it is finally getting competition. By Alex Hogan and Ed Silverman Adobe Survey: Nearly 3 in 5 teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 The nearly 3 in 5 teen girls who felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 was a 60% increase compared to a decade earlier. By Andrew Joseph STAT+ | In another pharma shakeup, Sanofi loses top executive known for overhauling R&D Sanofi head of R&D John Reed is leaving the pharmaceutical giant to pursue a new opportunity, the company announced Monday. By Allison DeAngelis and Matthew Herper Opinion: ChatGPT-assisted diagnosis: Is the future suddenly here? For online diagnosis, ChatGPT outperformed Google search and symptom checkers, and came close to diagnoses from real physicians. By Ruth Hailu and Andrew Beam and Ateev Mehrotra Courtesy Caltech and MIT Could a swallowable, quarter-sized device make diagnosing GI diseases less unpleasant? Researchers have designed an ingestible device that doctors can monitor as it moves through the gastrointestinal tract. By Lizzy Lawrence 'It is a balance': Scientists grapple with ethics of cutting-edge stem cell research "You don't ban nuclear physics because somebody can make a nuclear bomb," said one speaker. "There's a benefit that you regulate." By Jonathan Wosen More around STATCheck out more exclusive coverage with a STAT+ subscriptionRead premium in-depth biotech, pharma, policy, and life science coverage and analysis with all of our STAT+ articles.Enjoying Daily Recap? Tell us about your experienceContinue reading the latest health & science news with the STAT appDownload on the App Store or get it on Google Play STAT, 1 Exchange Place, Boston, MA©2023, All Rights Reserved.I no longer wish to receive STAT emailsUpdate Newsletter Preferences • Contact Us • Advertise with Us • View in Browser
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