What you missed at last week’s Breakthrough East

What you missed at last week's Breakthrough East

Last week in New York City, we gathered over 200 executives, investors, and leaders across science and medicine for STAT Breakthrough Summit East. Together, we examined the state of the industry and heard from biotech executives and policymakers working to improve health care and keep scientific progress moving forward.

Missed the event? On-demand access is now available — register to watch all session recordings.

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Breakthrough East in headlines:

Trump's Medicare director seeks to rein in expectations for TrumpRx
How an outsider crept into Eli Lilly's top ranks — and plans to drive its business forward
Automatic enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans under consideration, top Trump health official says
Inside the delicate, high-stakes search for a new CDC director
Political influence 'a serious problem' for FDA under Trump, former commissioner says
Drug development is booming in China. Should the U.S. view it as a threat or an opportunity?
What growing up in an end-times church taught a science communicator about dispelling misinformation

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What's next: Breakthrough West

Our next summit is in San Francisco on May 19. Early Access passes are available through March 31 — save up to $300. Explore early speakers and register now for STAT Breakthrough Summit West.