Tag: #healthcare

FDA Approves Groundbreaking Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease

FDA approves Casgevy & Lyfgenia, groundbreaking gene therapies for sickle cell disease, offering hope to 100,000 affected in the U.S.

#healthcare, #genetherapy, #sicklecelldisease, #FDAapproval

DOJ Sues to Block UnitedHealth's Acquisition of Amedisys

DOJ sues to stop UnitedHealth's $3.3 billion Amedisys acquisition, citing antitrust concerns in home health care.

#antitrust, #unitedhealth, #doj, #healthcare, #merger

Supreme Court to Review Case Challenging ACA's Preventive Services Mandate

U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on ACA's preventive services, potentially impacting free healthcare access; decision due by June 2025.

#supreme court, #aca, #healthcare, #preventive services

DOJ Files Antitrust Lawsuit to Block UnitedHealth's $3.3 Billion Acquisition of Amedisys

The DOJ sues to block UnitedHealth Group's acquisition of Amedisys, citing reduced competition and higher patient costs.

#antitrust, #doj, #unitedhealth, #acquisitions, #healthcare

FDA Approves Blujepa: A New Class of Oral Antibiotic for Urinary Tract Infections

FDA greenlights Blujepa, the first new oral antibiotic for uUTIs in 30 years, targeting resistance with a novel dual enzyme mechanism.

#fda, #antibiotics, #urinary tract infections, #gsk, #healthcare

Benralizumab Shows Promise Over Prednisolone in Treating Severe Asthma

Study finds benralizumab more effective than prednisolone for severe asthma, reducing treatment needs by 30%. Published in The Lancet.

#asthma, #COPD, #benralizumab, #healthcare, #research