GoodRx plugs drug pricing into Google’s Gemini for healthcare
A new MCP integration puts prescription costs and manufacturer self-pay programs inside the AI tools care teams already use
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds will double as hearing aids in 2027
Regulatory approvals in South Korea and the US clear the way for a hearing test and amplification feature on the Buds 3 Pro and Buds 4 Pro
Counsel Health adds weight management, with LillyDirect access
The AI-native primary care company is betting that GLP-1 patients need a physician on call, not just a prescription
Epic will show pharmacy cash prices at the point of prescribing
Prescription Marketplace, due in summer 2027, lets patients compare insured and cash costs across pharmacies before they leave the exam room
The technology to replace animal testing exists. Getting scientists to use it is the...
Organs-on-a-chip and other biological models are ready for wider adoption — but validation, policy, and culture are lagging behind the science.
Utah approves AI system to prescribe acne treatments without a doctor’s sign-off
A controlled pilot in Utah lets an algorithm issue initial prescriptions autonomously — and it may signal where telehealth is heading
MIT’s dissolvable battery could power ingestible devices, then disappear
A new bioresorbable power source runs swallowable electronics for days before breaking down into materials the body can absorb
Ultrahuman’s new PowerPlug pulls medical records into your wearable timeline
A partnership with HealthEx lets ring users see diagnoses, medications, and procedures alongside their daily biomarkers — and arrive at appointments better prepared
Thatch hits $1 billion valuation with $108M Series C to reshape employer health benefits
The health benefits startup thinks giving employees a budget, not a plan, is the fix American healthcare has been waiting for
Salesforce targets reactive operations in life sciences with three new AI tools
Regulated Content Management, Command Center, and Life Sciences MCP aim to bring compliance and clinical signals together before problems escalate