Digital health is entering a more mature phase in 2026 as consolidation accelerates through targeted M&A, driven by the need for scale, artificial intelligence and pressure from payers, investors say.

Virtual women’s health provider Midi Health has reached unicorn status after raising a $100 million Series D, with investors backing its insurance-covered, direct-to-consumer model. The company is ...

Hair loss remains an area lacking biotechnology innovation. The drugs currently available are older products offering limited efficacy. Some of them cannot be used by women. Veradermics aims to shake ...

Kraft Heinz’s recent lawsuit against Aetna is just an indication of what’s to come in the relationship between self-funded employers and their third-party administrators. Self-funded employers have ...

The Department of Health and Human Services is scrapping the 340B Drug Pricing Program’s rebate model, according to a Thursday court filing. Hospitals are reacting with glee, as the rebate model would ...

Every year, nearly 530,000 Americans go bankrupt because of medical debt. That’s roughly the population of Atlanta city proper. Even worse, we spend more on healthcare than any other country, and ...

Over the past decade, health systems turned to tech giants — including Microsoft, AWS and Google — to power their data infrastructure, analytics and AI initiatives. But one tech company that hasn’t ...

A chronic metabolic disease in which fat buildup leads to worsening liver function that can ultimately require an organ transplant now has its first FDA-approved therapy, a once-daily pill developed ...

Included Health is launching an alternative health plan centered on primary care, AI support, price transparency and easier navigation.

This roundup is published monthly. It is meant to highlight some of healthcare’s recent hiring news and is not intended to be comprehensive. If you have news about an executive appointment, ...

After widespread AI experimentation in 2024, companies will face pressure to show real returns on their AI investments in 2025. This will drive adoption of vertical AI solutions that are purpose-built ...

Over the past decade or so, health systems have been adding new roles to their leadership teams, such as chief innovation officer, chief population health officer and chief wellness officer. Last ...