What You Should Know:
- EVERSANA and Waltz Health have announced a merger valued at $6B to form a unified healthcare platform that will redefine pharmaceutical commercialization and patient access.
- The merger combines Waltz Health’s software-powered drug-price marketplaces and direct-to-payer model with EVERSANA’s global commercialization services. The new organization aims to deliver a next-generation approach to drug access and value in the U.S. healthcare system, particularly
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Preparing for the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’: How Digitization Can Streamline Medicaid Eligibility & Social Care Delivery
On July 4th, President Trump signed H.R. 1, also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, fundamentally altering the landscape for the nation’s social safety net. After months of anticipation, social safety net providers, managed care organizations (MCOs), and state governments are now grappling with how the new law’s changes to Medicaid eligibility and funding will impact their operations and vulnerable individuals.
According to the Congressional Budget Office, some 7.8 million people are
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Femtech: Mira Launches Ultra4™, the First At-Home Hormone Monitor with Lab-Quality Insights
What You Should Know:
- Mira, a hormonal health company, has launched Ultra4™, the first at-home hormone monitor to provide lab-quality insights.
- The new device tracks four key hormones—FSH, LH, E3G, and PdG—with a single wand and a 16-minute test. For the first time, people can monitor their entire cycle from home, from ovulation strength to hormonal balance, with the same precision previously available only in clinics.
Why Tracking Four Hormones Matters
Ultra4™'s technology
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M&A:Tempus AI Acquires Digital Pathology Leader Paige for $81.25M
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- Tempus AI, Inc., a technology company focused on advancing precision medicine with AI, has acquired Paige, an AI company specializing in digital pathology.
- The acquisition, valued at $81.25M, paid predominantly in Tempus common stock, is a strategic move to grow Tempus's dataset, expand its technical team, and strengthen its position in digital pathology.
A Comprehensive Dataset and Pioneering AI Applications
Since its founding in 2017, Paige has
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KLAS Report: Oracle Health Faces Customer Losses and Declining Satisfaction
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- A new report from KLAS Research examines the state of Oracle Health three years after its acquisition of Cerner. The findings reveal that while Oracle Health has made big promises, customer satisfaction has not improved, and the vendor has lost a significant number of customers. The report is based on findings from seven rounds of interviews with a longitudinal feedback group of Oracle Health customers from 2022 to 2025.
- The report reveals a dissatisfied
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From Overwhelmed to Optimized: How AI Agents Address Staffing Challenges and Burnout in Healthcare
Healthcare organizations today face an unprecedented crisis. Workforce shortages coupled with administrative overload have left clinicians and support staff stretched to the breaking point. In an environment where demand continues to outpace the available workforce and clinicians are overwhelmed by administrative tasks, healthcare organizations need new ways to do more with less.
The Scope of the Staffing Crunch
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare companies were struggling
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Advancing Diabetes Care: Combating Burnout and Harnessing Technology
As healthcare providers, we find ourselves at an exciting crossroads in diabetes management. Rapid advancements in technology—from remote patient monitoring to artificial intelligence—have fundamentally altered how we approach patient care. Yet, despite these technological leaps, a critical ingredient remains consistently underrepresented: the clinician’s voice, and the voices of people with diabetes.For nearly two decades as a pediatric endocrinologist, I've witnessed firsthand the immense
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HHS Finalizes HTI-4 Rule: Prior Authorization & E-Prescribing Interoperability
What You Should Know:
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a new final rule, the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Electronic Prescribing, Real-Time Prescription Benefit and Electronic Prior Authorization (HTI-4).
- The rule implements policies to support the goal of processing prior authorizations in real time during patient care encounters and is a critical step in advancing interoperability for patients, providers, and payers to ease
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CMS Finalizes TEAM Model: A New Era of Value-Based Surgical Care
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- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued the 2026 Final Rule that officially codifies the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), an innovative new blueprint for tech-enabled, outcome-based care payment models.
- Starting in 2026, TEAM will hold hospitals and health systems accountable for the entire episode of care for major surgeries, from admission through 30 days post-discharge, with the goal of reducing
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White House Event Unveils CMS Health Tech Ecosystem Initiative
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- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced significant progress towards building a smarter, more secure, and more personalized healthcare experience, driven by a new partnership with innovative private sector companies.
- During a White House “Make Health Tech Great Again” event hosted with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Administration secured commitments from major healthcare and information technology
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