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STAT+: How Trump may use Democrats’ drug-price negotiation law
This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT's twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine.
STAT+: Elevance loses lawsuit over Medicare Advantage quality ratings
A federal judge rejected Elevance's argument that the government unfair lowered its ratings.
In a new era, glucose sensors straddle the line between medical device and wellness tool
In a new era, blood glucose sensors are straddling the line between medical device and wellness tool.
Opinion: Republicans and Democrats must agree: Americans deserve price transparency in health care
Sen. Roger Marshall, a Republican and M.D., explains why he and Democratic Sen. John Hickenlooper came together to sponsor health care transparency le...
Opinion: AI should come with green, yellow, and red lights for mental health
There is an immediate need for a new, agile process that helps everyday people find safe and trustworthy mental health AI support without stifling inn...
AI scribe companies promise to help doctors bill more. Who will pay the extra cost?
Like any conscientious health policy PhD student, Paige Nong went to the doctor for her free annual well visit. But as she checked in, the person at t...
How AI scribes could usher in higher medical bills
In a new episode of the video series STATus Report, we explore how AI scribes could lead to higher medical bills for patients.
STAT+: GLP-1s, cancer care are driving higher employer health care costs in 2026
Health care costs are set to jump again next year, creating a challenge for employers.
STAT+: Viking Therapeutics oral weight loss drug hits mark in mid-stage trial but disappoints investors
A new oral weight loss drug developed by Viking Therapeutics hit the mark in a mid-stage clinical trial, but the side effect and discontinuation rates...
Early data on over-the-counter birth control
Plus other health news stories of the day.
STAT+: How Trump may use Democrats’ drug-price negotiation law
STAT+: Elevance loses lawsuit over Medicare Advantage quality ratings
In a new era, glucose sensors straddle the line between medical device and wellness tool
Opinion: Republicans and Democrats must agree: Americans deserve price transparency in health care
Opinion: AI should come with green, yellow, and red lights for mental health
AI scribe companies promise to help doctors bill more. Who will pay the extra cost?
How AI scribes could usher in higher medical bills
STAT+: GLP-1s, cancer care are driving higher employer health care costs in 2026
STAT+: Viking Therapeutics oral weight loss drug hits mark in mid-stage trial but disappoints investors
Early data on over-the-counter birth control
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