Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires, Exits and Layoffs
June has seen a slew of executive hires, exits and layoffs across the healthcare industry. For instance, the American Medical Association, CMS and R1 RCM named new executives. There were also layoffs at organizations including ADC Therapeutics, Equip and UPMC.
4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in June
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in June. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds.
Ipsen’s $450M Deal Brings Drug That Could Make a Standard Blood Cancer Therapy Better
Ipsen is acquiring Kartos Therapeutics to get navtemadlin, which has reached Phase 3 testing in the blood cancer myelofibrosis. The Kartos oral small molecule takes a novel approach to restoring the function of p53, a tumor-suppressing protein.
Federal Loan Policy Is Pricing Women Out of Healthcare’s Most Critical Roles
The July 1 changes are being framed as student loan policy. But they raise a larger question about what kind of labor, and whose labor, America is willing to invest in.
Radiologists Need AI That Works Where They Work, Not Standalone Software
Current AI tools often increase the disruption that radiologists already experience from using non-integrated platforms.