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STAT+ | 6 things to know about Apellis' eye drug ahead of FDA decision

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, the drug's maker, has expressed public confidence in the data supporting approval. Investors are more divided.

By Adam Feuerstein


STAT+ | 'Ill-gotten gains': FTC commissioner says GoodRx's $1.5 million fine for health data leaks should have been higher

The FTC will fine GoodRx $1.5 million for leaking sensitive health data. To one of the commissioners, though, that's chump change. 

By Brittany Trang


STAT+ | Medicare Advantage insurers will score $2 billion gift thanks to limited audits

A new rule will give a free pass to Medicare Advantage plans for any erroneous codes they submitted between 2011 and 2017.

By Bob Herman and Tara Bannow



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STAT+ | New antidepressant study provides hints to Verily's future

A small Phase 2 trial of a new antidepressant may hold clues to the direction of Verily, the high-profile Alphabet health tech spinout.

By Matthew Herper and Casey Ross


STAT+ | KKR veteran sets records with $3.9 billion health care fund

Patient Square Capital closed on $3.9 billion for its fund, the largest inaugural fund for a new U.S.-based private equity firm.

By Allison DeAngelis


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