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    Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has accused the FDA of violating the law when it recently approved a similar medicine made by a small, family-run company.

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    Two senators are asking whether the Department of Health and Human Services might have compromised national security by indirectly doing business with genomics companies tied to .

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    Opinion: We're at a special moment in health care. Innovative, life-changing gene therapies are here that will cure or ease debilitating diseases. Yet these expensive treatments are entering a market structure that was not built to price them.

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    The 5-year-old boy who was infected with and crossed into Uganda earlier this week has died, and two other members of his family have tested positive for the disease.

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    Opinion: Doctors need to learn the human side of health care. They need to be taught how to relate to their patients on a personal level. And there is no better way to connect meaningfully with patients than to listen to their stories.

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    In one week, join STAT’s and for our next free webinar: Progress and pitfalls in the AI-aided search for novel drugs. Register here:

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    After the impressive tumor-shrinking data shown by Amgen from its KRAS-targeted drug at the recently completed ASCO meeting, attention — and pressure — now shift to Mirati Therapeutics and its competing KRAS blocker.

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    and have built out robust teams dedicated to the medical transportation market. Here are 5 key players behind ride-sharing’s move into .

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    may have to work harder to gain consumer trust based on recent actions allegedly taken by its PillPack subsidiary.

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    The Congressional Progressive Caucus has invited executives from these six pharmaceutical companies to Capitol Hill to explain what they say are “out-of-control” price increases.

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    Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare and the Icelandic company deCODE Genetics are teaming up on a deep dive into the DNA of half a million patients.

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    I wrote about the key players behind ride-sharing's move into health care

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  13. 11 hours ago

    Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has accused the FDA of violating the law when it recently approved a similar medicine made by Jacobus Pharmaceutical.

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    Two senators are asking whether HHS might have compromised national security by indirectly doing business with genomics companies tied to .

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    The Emergency Committee will meet Friday to study whether the North Kivu outbreak should now be declared a global health emergency. My story with various developments; it will likely be updated as the day goes on.

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    Senators want to know if HHS money went to Chinese genomics firms via

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  17. 13 hours ago

    Celebrate the brightest young minds in science with , an annual editorial award honoring early scientists for their innovative research. Nominate today!

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    The 5-year-old boy who was infected with and crossed into Uganda earlier this week has died, the country’s health ministry said Wednesday.

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    Did you know STAT has a new eBook on CRISPR? We've curated a selection of recent STAT stories charting discoveries, the businesses being built on them, and their potential impact on all our lives. Download today:

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  20. 15 hours ago

    Yesterday pledged that the U.S. would cure if he’s elected president. He’s already made cancer research a focus of the past four years:

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