Health tech

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Jeff Shuren stabilized the FDA’s medical devices center, winning over industry but not all patients

Health tech Katie Palmer

STAT Plus: Weight loss drugs without a prescription? Study warns it’s a ‘very risky business’

Health tech Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: 23andMe board rejects co-founder Anne Wojcicki’s offer to take company private

Health tech Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki files proposal to take company private

Health tech Katie Palmer

STAT Plus: Health care’s ‘Pepsi challenge’: Doctors’ offices are testing AI tools in head-to-head pilots

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Dental AI startup raises $30 million, including from Mark Zuckerberg’s dad

Health tech Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: Disruptions loom for telehealth providers and patients as Congress inches closer to deadline

First Opinion Erez Kaminski

STAT Plus: Medtech compliance — not regulation — is stifling innovation

Politics Associated Press

STAT Plus: A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor

Health tech Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: Six questions about Medicare’s proposed plan to cover digital therapeutics

Health tech Katie Palmer

STAT Plus: Federal regulation of health data and AI expected to get a boost after HHS revamp

Health tech Timmy Broderick

STAT Plus: Robotic aid helped improve balance, gait in children with cerebral palsy

Exclusive Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Jeff Shuren, medical devices head at FDA, to leave the agency

Health tech Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Epic, Abridge, and Mayo Clinic to leverage AI to ease nursing workflow

Exclusive Timmy Broderick

STAT Plus: Wastewater surveillance group funded by Google founder, Bloomberg sheds dozens of testing sites

Health tech Katie Palmer, Brittany Trang, and Casey Ross

STAT Plus: Microsoft global outage forces health systems to cancel appointments, delay procedures

Exclusive Megan Molteni

STAT Plus: Broad Institute, facing end of Microsoft cloud contract, shuffles data science leadership

Exclusive Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Startup Q Bio raises $27 million to build its own full-body scanner

Health tech Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Data privacy startup raises $30 million, to ease health care providers’ regulatory burden

Health tech Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: Why clinical trials for digital therapeutics are getting more rigorous

Exclusive Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: A cancer care startup is making a new bet with payers and providers: only pay if it works

Health tech Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: Medicare proposes to cover some digital therapies in a breakthrough for health tech firms

Health tech Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: AI leads the way as health tech funding inches toward a post-pandemic stability

Exclusive Brittany Trang and Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Top Biden administration officials withdraw from Coalition for Health AI

Health tech Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: Regulating artificial intelligence doesn’t have to be complicated, some experts say

Health tech Mohana Ravindranath

This AI chatbot was trained on drag queens, and it wants to help protect your sexual health

Health tech Timmy Broderick

STAT Plus: Novel amputation procedure makes walking with a prosthetic leg feel more seamless

Health tech Timmy Broderick

STAT Plus: Blind employee takes VA to court saying new EHR from Oracle is inaccessible

Health tech Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: Hospital at home program is waiting on Congress, but this New Jersey hospital isn’t