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June 1, 2023
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STAT+ | Hospitals want to buy doctors' happiness with Nuance's AI scribe. What they're paying varies

Health system execs told STAT how much they're paying for Nuance's AI medical scribe, DAX. The costs and fees vary.

By Brittany Trang


STAT+ | Debt ceiling deal could mean cancer, disease research cuts, advocates warn

Researchers and health care advocates are warning that the debt ceiling deal would mean a harsh cut for science agencies like the NIH.

By Sarah Owermohle


Medicare holds firm on Alzheimer's drug coverage policy

Despite pressure from Congress and advocates, CMS isn't changing its coverage plan for new Alzheimer's drugs anytime soon.

By Rachel Cohrs



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STAT+ | Coherus works with Mark Cuban to sell biosimilar Humira at steep discounts

Coherus BioSciences will sell a biosimilar of Abbvie's Humira at a steep discount, and will offer it through Mark Cuban's drug company.

By Ed Silverman


Insurance alone didn't guarantee adherence to Ozempic, study finds

Researchers found that people with higher copays were less likely to consistently take drugs like Ozempic and Jardiance.

By Elaine Chen


Opinion: Doctors think "advocate" is a dirty word. But it's our ethical responsibility

The Indiana State Licensing board punished Caitlin Bernard for speaking up about a 10-year-old's abortion. But she is an inspiration.

By Katie McHugh and Gabriel Bosslet and Caroline Rouse and Tracey Wilkinson


Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.)
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STAT+ | Republicans want to crack down on pricey health regulations, but there are major loopholes

Republicans are selling a provision of the debt ceiling deal as a way to limit health agencies' power to spend. But it has major loopholes.

By Rachel Cohrs


STAT+ | Tempus launches an AI 'assistant' for thousands of oncologists

The AI assistant is being launched ahead of the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago.

By Matthew Herper


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