The Future of Men’s Healthcare: A Path to Improved Access, Outcomes, and Cost Savings

Telehealth empowers men to take control of their health in a way that is easy, confidential, and fits into their busy lifestyles. The post The Future of Men’s Healthcare: A Path to Improved Access, Outcomes, and Cost Savings appeared first on MedCity News.

Neurocrine Lands FDA Nod for First New Treatment in Decades for Rare Endocrine Disorder

Neurocrine Biosciences’ Crenessity is now FDA approved for treating classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a rare and potentially fatal endocrine disorder. The approval comes with a priority review voucher, which Neurocrine could sell for around $150 million. The post Neurocrine Lands FDA Nod for First New Treatment in Decades for Rare Endocrine Disorder appeared first…

How One Company is Using an Armband to Combat the Overdose Crisis

Ayuda Medical offers a wearable device that can detect an overdose and call for help. The company has received support from the NIH and NIDA via the Small Business Innovation Research program. The post How One Company is Using an Armband to Combat the Overdose Crisis appeared first on MedCity News.

Zocdoc CEO Predicts 3 Ways the Healthcare Industry Will Change in 2025

Zocdoc CEO Oliver Kharraz has some predictions about how healthcare will change in 2025 — including the rise of cash-pay services and the potential restructuring of Amazon’s healthcare assets. The post Zocdoc CEO Predicts 3 Ways the Healthcare Industry Will Change in 2025 appeared first on MedCity News.

Novo Nordisk Adds to Manufacturing Capacity, Pumping Billions Into New Rare Disease Site

Novo Nordisk’s new Denmark site will produce drugs for rare diseases, such as hemophilias. Separately, the pharma giant said all regulatory conditions have been met for Novo Holdings’ acquisition of Catalent, which will bring to Novo Nordisk three manufacturing sites for GLP-1 medications. The post Novo Nordisk Adds to Manufacturing Capacity, Pumping Billions Into New…

Facilities Built for the Future: 3 Healthcare Design Trends Emerging in 2025 and Beyond

Whether pursuing high-tech solutions, tapping into natural elements, or doubling down on smaller building sizes, the future of healthcare facilities design boils down to improving patient access and nurturing employee retention. The post Facilities Built for the Future: 3 Healthcare Design Trends Emerging in 2025 and Beyond appeared first on MedCity News.

Easier Said Than Done: Why Scaling Up Value-Based Care is So Hard (and What We Can Do About It)

While expanding access to VBC in primary care is indeed an important goal, we must keep in mind that the vast majority of healthcare expenses are in specialty care areas like oncology, where costs continue to rise without improved patient outcomes. The post Easier Said Than Done: Why Scaling Up Value-Based Care is So Hard…