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Andrew Witty, UnitedHealth Group C.E.O., Steps Down

Reporter USMay 14, 2025

The chief executive of UnitedHealth Group, Andrew Witty, stepped down from his post for “personal reasons,” the company said in a statement on Tuesday. The company also scrapped its financial forecast for this year because of higher than expected medical costs, saying only that it expected the company to “return to growth in 2026.” After […]

A.I. Was Coming for Radiologists’ Jobs. So Far, They’re Just More Efficient.

Reporter USMay 14, 2025

Nine years ago, one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence scientists singled out an endangered occupational species. “People should stop training radiologists now,” Geoffrey Hinton said, adding that it was “just completely obvious” that within five years A.I. would outperform humans in that field. Today, radiologists — the physician specialists in medical imaging who look […]

Bill Gates Explains His Plans to Close the Gates Foundation in 2045

Reporter USMay 9, 2025

Donald Trump is the face of these cuts, but the cruelty of his administration is not the only story. After leaping upward in the 2000s, global giving for health grew very slowly through the 2010s. The culture of philanthropy has changed somewhat, too, with the age of the Giving Pledge — in which hundreds of […]

Is Dear Media’s Podcast Network the ‘Manosphere’ for Women?

Reporter USMay 8, 2025

Men dominate the top of the podcasting charts. As listeners, they slightly outnumber women, too. “Brocasters” and the “manosphere” have even become a media obsession, and for good reason. During the election, conservatives successfully tapped into a world of dude-driven content to reach disengaged voters. But there has been a surge of podcasts made by […]

Blackstone President Donates 5 Million to Tel Aviv University

Blackstone President Donates $125 Million to Tel Aviv University

Reporter USMay 7, 2025

As Israel faces a doctor shortage, Jonathan Gray, the president of the investment firm Blackstone, and his wife, Mindy, are donating $125 million to Tel Aviv University’s health science and medical school. The donation, through the Grays’ foundation, is the largest ever to Tel Aviv University, and is expected to allow the medical school enrollment […]

UnitedHealth’s Move to End Cyberattack Loan Lifeline Upsets Medical Providers

Reporter USMay 5, 2025

Two independent medical practices in Minnesota once hoped to expand operations but have spent the past year struggling to recover from the cyberattack on a vast UnitedHealth Group payment system. Odom Health & Wellness, a sports medicine and rehabilitation outfit, and the Dillman Clinic & Lab, a family medicine practice, are among the thousands of […]

Kennedy Issues Demands for Vaccine Approvals that Could Affect Fall Covid Boosters

Reporter USMay 1, 2025

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan that would require placebo-controlled studies for all new vaccines, surprising some experts who noted that such testing already routinely takes place. In a statement, Andrew Nixon, a spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services, said that “all new vaccines will undergo safety testing in […]

Europe’s Pharma Industry Braces for Pain as Trump Tariff Threat Looms

Reporter USApril 27, 2025

Insulin, heart treatments and antibiotics have flowed freely across many borders for decades, exempt from tariffs in a bid to make medicine affordable. But that could soon change. For months, President Trump has been promising to impose higher tariffs on pharmaceuticals as part of his plan to reorder the global trading system and bring key […]

6 Ways to Calm Your Anxiety When Economic Stress Flares

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

Even before this year’s economic turmoil hit, financial anxiety among Americans was running high. Really high. Four out of five Americans in a survey for Discover last year said they were worried about their money situation, with inflation, everyday expenses and the state of the economy leading a litany of concerns. Nearly two-thirds said they […]

RFK Jr. Accuses FDA of Drug Industry Influence That Barred Alternative Remedies

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

In a speech broadcast to the Food and Drug Administration’s Maryland campus on Friday morning, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. introduced himself as the nation’s health secretary with a meandering speech touching on everything from birds of prey to pollution in Lake Erie to the C.I.A. Mr. Kennedy told the agency staff members, in the throes […]

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