Medical / Pharmaceuticals News and Press Releases

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BrandShield Uncovers AI-Driven Healthcare Scam Network Impersonating Top Medical Brands and Doctors: 9/8/2025 12:03:53 PM; • The report shows scammers using AI-generated images, fake medical endorsements, and stolen doctor identities to sell fake products that do not exist for chronic conditions.
Are patients undergoing surgery for early-stage cancer at risk of persistent opioid use?: 9/8/2025 10:46:16 AM; New research indicates that many patients who undergo surgery with the intent to cure early-stage cancer continue or start opioid prescriptions in the year following surgery.
AMA advocacy win: New policies boost interoperability for physicians: 9/8/2025 10:37:05 AM; Thanks to years of American Medical Association (AMA) advocacy, physician practices will soon benefit from long-overdue federal reforms that make sharing patient data faster, easier, and more complete—without extra logins, endless clicking, or expensive add-ons.
WHO updates list of essential medicines to include key cancer, diabetes treatments: 9/8/2025 10:32:36 AM; The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated editions of its Model Lists of Essential Medicines (EML) and Essential Medicines for Children (EMLc), adding new treatments for various types of cancer and for diabetes with associated comorbidities such as obesity.
Blockchain in Healthcare Today Platform Approaches Journal Unveils Latest Issue: Breakthroughs in Blockchain, AI, and Patient Centric Innovation: 9/8/2025 8:30:00 AM; Partners in Digital Health is pleased to announce the release of the latest issue of Blockchain in Healthcare Today (BHTY) Platform Approaches Journal, the world’s leading peer-reviewed publication exploring the application of blockchain and decentralized technologies in healthcare and life sciences.
AMA announces 2025 Joy in Medicine recognized health organizations: 9/5/2025 10:38:45 AM; The American Medical Association (AMA) named 109 hospitals, health systems and medical groups that have earned national distinction in 2025 as Joy in Medicine® organizations.
AdvaMed Asks District Court to Recognize Importance of Independent Sales Agent (ISA) Agreements: 9/4/2025 12:59:01 PM; AdvaMed, the Medtech Association, asked the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts to rule as a matter of law that independent sales agent (ISA) arrangements do not — by themselves — violate the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and, accordingly, grant summary judgment in the Langer v Zimmer Biomet case.
AMA statement on Florida ending all vaccine mandates: 9/4/2025 12:54:40 PM; The following statement is attributable to: Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, MD Trustee, American Medical Association “The American Medical Association strongly opposes Florida’s plan to end all vaccine mandates, including those required for school attendance.
Media Update: EADV: Sanofi builds on legacy in immunology with new data highlighting advances in treatment of chronic inflammatory skin diseases: 9/3/2025 10:10:35 AM; EADV: Sanofi builds on legacy in immunology with new data highlighting advances in treatment of chronic inflammatory skin diseases • New positive analyses for Dupixent across atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis and chronic spontaneous urticaria • New phase 2a results for brivekimig evaluating efficacy and safety in moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa …
Cardinal Health names Val Pitteroff as Chief Human Resources Officer: 9/3/2025 9:52:25 AM; DUBLIN, Ohio, September 2, 2025 – Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) announced today that Val Pitteroff will serve as the company’s next Chief Human Resources Officer, effective February 16, 2026.
Final Agenda Released for Conv2X Driving Platforms and Decentralized Health in Healthcare and Life Sciences: 9/2/2025 8:30:00 AM; Conv2X announces its comprehensive final agenda for the premier healthcare technology convergence summit, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the transformative intersection of blockchain, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing in healthcare and life sciences.
“The Joyful Life of Charles Granville Rob,” The Fearless Healer Who Transformed Medicine and Defied the Odds: 8/29/2025 11:28:43 AM; What makes a man truly remarkable? Is it his courage under fire, his groundbreaking discoveries, or the sheer joy he brings to his work? In “The Joyful Life of Charles Granville Rob: Surgeon, Soldier, Scientist,” respected author Allyn George May takes readers on an exciting journey through the life of a medical trailblazer who embraced every challenge with skill, humor, …
AMA deeply troubled by CDC turmoil: 8/29/2025 9:35:10 AM; The following statement is attributable to: Bobby M. Mukkamala, MD President, American Medical Association “Last night’s removal of CDC Director Susan Monarez and the resignations of other senior CDC leaders are highly alarming at a challenging moment for public health.
ALIGNMT AI Raises $6.5M Seed Round to Scale AI Risk Monitoring Platform for Healthcare: 8/28/2025 12:00:04 PM; ALIGNMT AI, a leading AI compliance platform for healthcare, today announced $6.5 million in seed funding led by AIX Ventures, with participation from Sancus Ventures, Alumni Ventures and Dent Capital.
HHS adopts AMA-backed changes to Medicare’s Plan Finder: 8/26/2025 3:28:16 PM; The AMA strongly supports the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recent decision to upgrade Medicare Plan Finder so patients can choose plans that actually include their trusted physicians and hospitals. This direction mirrors AMA’s January 2025 advocacy (PDF) calling for HHS to integrate plan network data into Plan Finder.
Therna Biosciences Launches with Proprietary Generative AI Models for Designing Programmable RNA Medicines: 8/26/2025 12:04:50 PM; Therna Biosciences today announced its launch with a vision to transform the development of RNA medicines through a biology-guided, AI-powered platform.
Rajendra Mannava’s “Internal Medicine Boards” Reviewed by Kirkus Reviews: 8/22/2025 7:02:19 PM; “Internal Medicine Boards: Useful Tips” by Rajendra Mannava is a book that provides valuable information on some of the most common medical cases that are covered by the American Board of Internal Medicine exams (ABIM boards).
Jeff Krawcek, MD, named EVP and CEO for the KP Medical Foundation: 8/22/2025 12:10:43 PM; Kaiser Permanente has announced the appointment of Jeff Krawcek, MD, as executive vice president and chief executive officer for the KP Medical Foundation.
AMA advocacy delivers modernized e-prescribing standard: 8/22/2025 11:34:21 AM; In a significant victory for physician-led advocacy, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has adopted new electronic prescribing (eRx) standards that reflect key recommendations from the American Medical Association (AMA).
identifeye HEALTH Launches FDA-Exempt Retinal Screening Platform, Now Delivering Results to Patients: 8/20/2025 12:00:00 PM; Millions of Americans miss the simple screenings that could preserve their vision. identifeye HEALTH, a medical diagnostics company at the forefront of AI and automation, has officially launched its retinal screening platform and is now delivering results to patients through clinics and community programs.