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  • 4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in July
    by Marissa Plescia on August 2, 2026 at 2:39 pm

    Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in July. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds. The post 4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in July appeared first on MedCity News.

  • The Next Phase of Value-Based Care: Why Specialty-Led Models Will Define the Future of Healthcare
    by Paul Marchetti on August 2, 2026 at 1:36 pm

    The future of value-based care will hinge on empowering providers, and specialists in particular, with the data and strategic partnerships to proactively manage patient health beyond traditional clinical settings. The post The Next Phase of Value-Based Care: Why Specialty-Led Models Will Define the Future of Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News.

  • ​Hope Is Not a Soft Concept, It’s a Strategic Imperative in Cancer Innovation
    by Sanjeev Luther on August 2, 2026 at 1:31 pm

    Hope is a catalyst for scientific ambition. It encourages researchers, clinicians, investors, and innovators to pursue solutions where none currently exist. In oncology, many major breakthroughs begin with the belief that a better answer is possible. The post ​Hope Is Not a Soft Concept, It’s a Strategic Imperative in Cancer Innovation appeared first on MedCity News.

  • Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires, Exits and Layoffs
    by Katie Adams on July 31, 2026 at 10:21 pm

    July has seen a slew of executive hires, exits and layoffs across the healthcare industry. For instance, Aledade, Providence and Whoop named new executives. There were also layoffs at organizations including Novartis, Adventist Health and Wellstar Health System. The post Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires, Exits and Layoffs appeared first on MedCity News.

  • Startup to Acquisition in 2 Years: Grove AI’s Journey to Transform Clinical Trials
    by Frank Vinluan on July 31, 2026 at 8:55 pm

    Grove AI’s technology uses voice agents to recruit eligible patients for clinical trials. Formed in 2024, the startup’s rapid growth led to its acquisition by Hippocratic AI earlier this year. The post Startup to Acquisition in 2 Years: Grove AI’s Journey to Transform Clinical Trials appeared first on MedCity News.

  • Daffodil Health Launches No Surprises Act Dispute Management Solution
    by Marissa Plescia on July 31, 2026 at 8:06 pm

    Daffodil Health launched an AI-powered solution to help payers manage No Surprises Act disputes by automating claims review, negotiations and arbitration workflows. The post Daffodil Health Launches No Surprises Act Dispute Management Solution appeared first on MedCity News.

  • The Battles We Face: ADHD From A Patient Perspective, And What Providers Should Know
    by Amber Gill on July 31, 2026 at 2:05 pm

    Caring for patients with ADHD, or those who potentially have ADHD, extends far beyond diagnosis and prescribing. The post The Battles We Face: ADHD From A Patient Perspective, And What Providers Should Know appeared first on MedCity News.

  • Three Ways Distressed Healthcare Must Evolve
    by Sachin K. Gupta on July 31, 2026 at 1:59 pm

    What healthcare needs now is a connected, deeply integrated system of action that works with the system of record to complete work across the enterprise, supported by accountable partners willing to stand behind the outcomes they create. The post Three Ways Distressed Healthcare Must Evolve appeared first on MedCity News.

  • Why General Catalyst Is Betting $450M on Function Health’s Preventive Care Push
    by Katie Adams on July 31, 2026 at 9:12 am

    Function Health raised $450 million in growth financing from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, just eight months after its $298 million Series B. The lab-testing startup plans to use the capital to expand access to its testing and imaging services. The post Why General Catalyst Is Betting $450M on Function Health’s Preventive Care Push appeared first on MedCity News.

  • We Are Rats; If Pharma Could Be Brave … And Other Bullseye POVs You Won’t Hear at Other Events
    by Arundhati Parmar on July 30, 2026 at 11:54 pm

    MedCity News’ new event for healthcare investors and corporate business development leads — Bullseye — hit the mark when it comes to provocative and thoughtful commentary. Here’s what was said in panels throughout the day. The post We Are Rats; If Pharma Could Be Brave … And Other Bullseye POVs You Won’t Hear at Other Events appeared first on MedCity News.

  • Why Hims & Hers Is Embroiled in Yet Another Controversy, This Time with the FTC
    by Marissa Plescia on July 30, 2026 at 9:45 pm

    The FTC and the states of Utah and California sued Hims & Hers, alleging it improperly shared consumers’ health information and misled customers about billing, subscriptions and cancellations. The post Why Hims & Hers Is Embroiled in Yet Another Controversy, This Time with the FTC appeared first on MedCity News.

  • J&J Joins Immune Reset Race, Paying $785M to Partner on Sail Bio Cell Therapy
    by Frank Vinluan on July 30, 2026 at 7:20 pm

    Johnson & Johnson also gains an exclusive option to acquire Sail Biosciences for $2.58 billion. The deal puts J&J in the mix of pharmaceutical companies developing next-generation cell therapies for applications in autoimmune diseases. The post J&J Joins Immune Reset Race, Paying $785M to Partner on Sail Bio Cell Therapy appeared first on MedCity News.

  • More Medications, Less Clarity: Strengthening Polypharmacy Support for CKD Patients
    by Tim Pflederer on July 30, 2026 at 1:53 pm

    Interdisciplinary coordination between nephrologists, primary care providers, pharmacists, dieticians, and everyone who interacts with patients is essential to ensure patient education, improve adherence, and reduce medication errors. The post More Medications, Less Clarity: Strengthening Polypharmacy Support for CKD Patients appeared first on MedCity News.

  • The Code Gets You Paid — The Variant Gets You Treated
    by Jay Anders on July 30, 2026 at 1:45 pm

    The between a code that satisfies a payer and the information a physician needs to treat a person, is what nearly every healthcare AI tool is racing past. As we push these systems toward precision medicine and genomics, that gap stops being an annoyance and becomes a patient safety issue. The post The Code Gets You Paid — The Variant Gets You Treated appeared first on MedCity News.

  • Moving Beyond Reactive Healthcare: 5 Traits of Successful Healthcare Organizations
    by wlim on July 30, 2026 at 11:45 am

    [Sponsored] A new whitepaper by League highlights examples from collaborations with Baptist Health. The post Moving Beyond Reactive Healthcare: 5 Traits of Successful Healthcare Organizations appeared first on MedCity News.