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The health care fights ahead of the election

August 23, 2024
Vice President Harris, who accepted the Democratic nomination on Thursday, during her surprise appearance on Monday at the party convention in Chicago.
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Takeaways from the DNC on the health care fights ahead

The convention showed the health issues Harris and Walz care most about. The Republican counterattacks are already starting.

By Sarah Owermohle


Opinion: A harm-reduction approach to eating out

Health policy researcher suggests restaurants offer meals in two sizes, a harm-reduction approach that would help tackle obesity in America.

By Sophia Hua


FDA approves latest Covid vaccines, and Harris makes her case

In today's pharma and health news roundup, the FDA approves Covid shots, takeaways from the Democrats' convention, philanthropy and AI.

By Isabella Cueto



Researchers are proposing a national registry of AI tools used in health care that would list where products are being used and have information about their development and performance.
Adobe

STAT+ | AI in medicine: A national registry could help increase transparency, experts say

A national registry for artificial intelligence systems used in health care could help increase transparency, and eventually improve safety.

By Casey Ross


STAT+ | Settlement blocks diagnostics maker EpicGenetics from selling two questionable blood tests

EpicGenetics will discontinue a test it said could definitively diagnose fibromyalgia as part of the settlement with consumer watchdog CSPI.

By Eric Boodman


STAT+ | Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings

From new hires to departures, promotions and transfers, here are the latest comings and goings in the pharmaceutical industry.

By Ed Silverman


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