Winway Health Desk
Ways to improve the patient experience for African-Americans
As healthcare leaders reflect on one year of the pandemic disrupting everyday life, there should be a discussion about how to address the disproportionate...
Cancer biotech Tango Therapeutics picks a SPAC as its IPO dance...
Tango Therapeutics hasn’t yet reached the clinic, but the company is on track bring its lead program there soon, and when it does it...
Mayo Clinic launches two joint ventures to build, commercialize diagnostic AI...
Mayo Clinic struck two joint ventures to develop and commercialize AI diagnostic tools. The idea was to develop algorithms to support clinicians’ decisions, starting...
FDA Approves Xolair (omalizumab) Prefilled Syringe for Self-Injection Across All Indications
South San Francisco, CA -- April 12, 2021 -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that...
FDA-cleared AI devices lack critical information on performance, equity
The Food and Drug Administration is greenlighting AI tools at a faster pace, from computer vision tools to flag potential cases of pulmonary embolism...
Illinois first state to offer full Medicaid benefits to women one...
Illinois has become the first state in the country to extend full Medicaid plan benefits to mothers for one year after giving birth.
The Centers...
FDA hits Colombian manufacturer, already on import alert, with warning letter
The inability of a chemical manufacturing plant in Colombia to validate quality control procedures for the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients bound for the...
FDA & CDC “pause” J&J Covid-19 vaccine to launch inquiry into...
Federal health officials are asking clinicians to “pause” dosing of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine following reports of blood clots in six people out...
AbbVie encourages women to ‘Talk Fibroids’ online—especially with doctor visits down
AbbVie wants women to speak up—about their period problems, and specifically, fibroids. Its "Talk Fibroids" digital and social campaign has taken on even more importance...
Analysis: Will hospital price transparency rule actually allow patients to shop...
One of the goals of the federal hospital price transparency rule is to enable patients to compare the cost of services when making healthcare...