Frank Vinluan is senior biopharma reporter for MedCity News. He previously held business reporting positions at Xconomy, The Seattle Times, The Des Moines Register, and the Triangle Business Journal.

This year’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, which wrapped on Thursday, brought together healthcare leaders from across the globe to convene, discuss industry trends and give ...

The Novo Nordisk Foundation is infusing a startup incubator it created with additional capital to strengthen innovation and entrepreneurship in Denmark and Europe. The foundation announced Thursday it ...

Pharmaceutical companies need to spend money in order to make money, and the looming loss of patent exclusivity for numerous products has these companies out in force striking business deals to fill ...

Healthcare is adopting artificial intelligence at more than twice the rate of the broader U.S. economy. The promise is enormous, yet most projects stall once they reach the hospital floor. Models that ...

Private equity activity in the global healthcare sector set a new record last year with an estimated $191 billion in deal value, according to new data from Bain & Company. Healthcare remains one of PE ...

Epic Systems and several healthcare providers have sued Health Gorilla and other companies, alleging they exploited ...

AbbVie is diversifying its oncology pipeline, paying $650 million for a clinical-stage drug that goes after two targets to fight cancer. It’s the latest in a series of industry transactions for assets ...

AI rivals Anthropic and OpenAI are both expanding their large language models into healthcare. Anthropic is blending its enterprise and consumer tools in a single platform, while OpenAI is separating ...

A world so lonely that young people talk about their feelings with an algorithm instead of a close friend. A faceless bot that can encourage you to harm yourself or others. These scenarios used to be ...

I am sure that other healthcare journalists, like myself, have received pitches from public relations professionals since OpenAI announced a new tool called ChatGPT Health a few days ago. Many of ...

The race to develop new obesity drugs is playing out with measures of how much and how quickly patients shed weight. Raj Kannan, CEO of startup Alveus Therapeutics, sees the field shaping up as a ...