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Top Story 7 Things Employers Should Be Doing to Fulfill Their Fiduciary Duty Employers should review their contracts, conduct claims analyses and more to meet their fiduciary responsibility, according to one expert. Sponsored How to Optimize Your Phlebotomy Setup for Efficient Patient Care Presented by CAPSA The layout of your phlebotomy station can significantly impact efficiency. A well-thought-out setup ensures that every tool is within reach, minimizing unnecessary movement and reducing patient wait times. Learn More Liz Beatty, Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer will be Speaking at INVEST 2025 Liz will be part of the panel, "How is AI Reshaping the Healthcare Industry?". AI has the ability of not only boosting hospital operational efficiency and radiological capability, but is also reshaping other parts of the healthcare industry. Some organizations are eagerly embracing its possibilities. Hear from healthcare leaders about how AI can have an impact on clinical trials, disease management, patient outcomes, drug development and more. Register Now

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Get a Snapshot of the Early Stage Life Science Startup Landscape [Sponsored] A webinar scheduled for Thursday May 8 at 1 pm ET sponsored by Mercury will explore how early-stage medtech and biopharma investors are looking at the market and how they're advising startups in the wake of cuts to NIH and SBIR grants. What Does HHS' Restructuring Mean for Interoperability In Healthcare? Experts say the fallout from HHS' restructuring could set public health efforts back by decades by dismantling critical infrastructure. It's also important to note that these changes cast serious doubt on the future of interoperability, pointed out Jason Prestinario, CEO of data platform Particle Health. Eli Lilly Turns to Alchemab to Add Another AI-Discovered ALS Drug Prospect Eli Lilly is licensing rights to a Phase 1-ready antibody that startup Alchemab developed for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neurodegenerative disorders. Lilly's pipeline has ALS drug candidates from previous deals with QurAlis and Verge Genomics. How Healthcare Employers Can Do More To Help Providers Manage Payer Frustration Health insurance claims are a growing headache for providers; many say their employers could do more to help them address the daily demands of insurers A Reality Check on SDOH: Challenges We Can't Ignore A very small percentage of health outcomes are tied to direct healthcare activities. The non-medical factors, conditions in which people are born, grow, live, and work in, more often than not, impact health outcomes more than the clinical care they receive.

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Debunked Episode 15: How Did UnitedHealth Fail to Anticipate a Rise in Medical Utilization Costs? United Healthcare's shocking quarterly earnings miss, a new regular feature on the Trump administration's healthcare moves, and the future of value-based care. That's the focus of the latest episode of the Debunked podcast with MedCity News Editor-in-Chief Arundhati Parmar and Samir Batra, managing partner of Health Innovation Pitch. Listen now

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