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  • GLP-1 drugs push employers to rethink worker health-care costs
    GLP-1 medications are prompting many employers to reexamine how they fund employee health care. Rising prescription use and associated costs are forcing companies to consider new benefit designs an…
    STAT · 6d agoNegative↗ source
  • U.S. Employers Plan to Drop GLP-1 Drug Coverage, Survey Shows 14% Will Cut Benefits by 2027
    About 14% of U.S. employers have already decided or intend to stop covering GLP-1 medicines by 2027, according to a Reuters‑cited Business Group on Health survey. The shift reflects growing concern…
    STAT · 11d agoNegative↗ source
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Enveda reports promising Phase 1 data for oral drug that mimics exercise to preserve muscle during weight loss
Enveda, a biotech based in Boulder, Colorado, announced Phase 1 results for its oral candidate ENV-308, a chemically engineered version of the metabolite lactate phenylalanine (lac-phe). The metabo…
STAT · 19d agoPositive readoutPositive↗ source
  • Medicare’s new $50 GLP‑1 weight‑loss drug program may create barriers for patients, warns experts
    Medicare has launched a program that caps out‑of‑pocket costs for GLP‑1 weight‑loss medicines such as Wegovy, Zepbound and Foundayo at $50 a month for eligible beneficiaries. The initiative is inte…
    STAT · 26d agoRegulatoryNegative↗ source
  • Podcast explores father's quest for ultra‑rare disease therapy, telehealth GLP‑1 prescribing probe and fugitive posing as biotech exec
    The latest episode of STAT’s "The Readout Loud" podcast examines three distinct stories that intersect with the biotech world. Hosts Allison DeAngelis and Elaine Chen sit down with colleagues Jason…
    STAT · 1mo agoNeutral↗ source
  • Anthropic expands rare disease collaborations as Novo sues Lilly and Agios halts sickle cell drug
    Anthropic, a biotech firm, announced it is expanding its partnership portfolio focused on rare disease therapeutics, deepening collaborations with several companies to advance pipeline candidates.…
    STAT · 1mo agoDealNeutral↗ source
  • Novo Nordisk sues Eli Lilly, alleging deceptive ads that misrepresent GLP-1 drug efficacy
    Novo Nordisk filed a lawsuit in federal court in New Jersey accusing Eli Lilly of running a deceptive advertising campaign. The complaint says Lilly’s ads compare the highest doses of its weight‑l…
    STAT · 1mo agoRegulatoryNegative↗ source
  • Former staff allege LifeMD prioritized GLP-1 prescription volume over patient safety
    Novo Nordisk lists telehealth firm LifeMD on its website as a provider that offers legitimate medicine sourcing and patient support for individuals seeking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy.…
    STAT · 1mo agoNegative↗ source
  • HHS vaccine committee receives new charter amid broader health policy updates
    The U.S. Health and Human Services vaccine advisory panel has been granted a new charter, a change that was noted quietly in a recent health newsletter. The same briefing highlighted other policy…
    STAT · 1mo agoRegulatoryNeutral↗ source
  • Celcuity’s breast cancer therapy gets FDA approval as new CBER chief outlines biotech priorities
    Celcuity announced that its first breast cancer drug has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, marking the company’s initial market entry in oncology. The announcement coincided…
    STAT · 1mo agoApprovalPositive↗ source
  • Mwyngil Therapeutics launches obesity program that avoids GLP-1 pathway
    Mwyngil Therapeutics, a newly formed biotech startup, is pursuing obesity treatments that do not target the GLP-1 receptor, a pathway that has dominated recent weight-loss drug development. CEO Lu…
    STAT · 1mo agoNeutral↗ source
  • Europe to Speed Review of RevMed Drug as Concerns Rise Over Kailera GLP-1 Pill and FDA Clears Vera Therapy
    European regulators said they will move more quickly to assess RevMed's investigational drug, aiming to shorten the evaluation timeline. Separate reports highlighted that recent data from Kailera'…
    STAT · 2mo agoRegulatoryNeutral↗ source
  • Secret shopper study examines GLP-1 prescribing practices on telehealth platforms
    STAT Health Tech newsletter reports a secret shopper study that evaluated how telehealth sites prescribe GLP-1 drugs. The study involved researchers posing as patients to assess prescribing behavi…
    STAT · 2mo agoNeutral↗ source
  • Study finds many telehealth sites prescribe GLP-1 weight-loss drugs with minimal clinical oversight
    A secret-shopper investigation examined 49 direct-to-consumer telehealth platforms that offer GLP-1 medicines such as semaglutide and tirzepatide for weight loss. Researchers posing as patients fo…
    STAT · 2mo agoRegulatoryNegative↗ source
  • STAT+: More signs that GLP-1s may help with peripheral artery disease
    Anthropic will begin developing drugs, BridgeBio pockets a billion, and more biotech news from The Readout
    STAT · 2mo agoRegulatoryNeutral↗ source
  • Investors increase stakes in Bain-backed biotech startup as FDA gene‑therapy chief departs
    Investors are putting more money into a biotech startup backed by private‑equity firm Bain Capital, according to the STAT+ newsletter. Vijay Kumar is leaving his role as acting director of the FDA…
    STAT · 2mo agoDealNeutral↗ source
  • California hospital lawsuits reveal forced McKinsey ties and surprise ER chain profits
    Unredacted comments from recent California hospital lawsuits show that hospital executives admitted to a "forced" partnership with consulting firm McKinsey, raising questions about the influence of…
    STAT · 2mo agoRegulatoryNegative↗ source
  • Pfizer and Amgen target GLP-1 weight-loss market to rival Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly
    The STATus Report video hosted by Alex Hogan discusses the growing GLP-1 weight-loss drug market. Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Zepbound have been on the market for a few years and are pop…
    STAT · 2mo agoNeutral↗ source
  • Medicare to cover GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for seniors under temporary Trump-backed program
    Starting July 1, Medicare will make GLP-1 weight-loss drugs available to adults 65 and older at a cost of $50 per prescription through a new demonstration program. The initiative, called Bridge, i…
    STAT · 2mo agoRegulatoryNeutral↗ source
  • Some U.S. Employers Plan to End GLP-1 Obesity Drug Coverage in 2027, Even as Prices Fall
    A Reuters report says roughly 10% of U.S. employers that currently cover GLP-1 medicines for weight loss intend to stop covering them in 2027. The move comes as enrollment in obesity-treating drugs…
    STAT · 2mo agoRegulatoryNeutral↗ source
  • GSK to acquire Nuvalent for $10.6 billion, expanding its lung-cancer pipeline
    GSK announced it will buy Cambridge-based biotech Nuvalent for $10.6 billion, paying $124 per share, a 26% premium to the biotech's recent average share price. Nuvalent has two lung‑cancer drugs u…
    STAT · 2mo agoDealNeutral↗ source
  • AstraZeneca’s oral GLP-1 candidate elecoglipron cuts weight 11% in Phase 2 obesity trial
    A Phase 2 study (VISTA) of AstraZeneca’s oral GLP‑1 molecule elecoglipron in people with obesity showed an average weight loss of 11.2 % after 36 weeks, according to data presented at the American…
    STAT · 3mo agoPositive readoutPositive↗ source
  • ADA conference preview spotlights newer GLP-1 drugs, research funding cuts and a protest
    Elizabeth Cooney reports from the American Diabetes Association annual meeting in New Orleans, introducing the first of three STAT "ADA in 30 Seconds" newsletters. She notes the warm weather outsid…
    STAT · 3mo agoNeutral↗ source
  • Cigna to End Coverage of GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Wegovy and Zepbound for Employees Starting July 1
    Cigna announced it will stop covering GLP-1 weight-loss medications for its employee health plan, effective July 1. The decision affects drugs such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Zepboun…
    STAT · 3mo agoRegulatoryNegative↗ source
  • Medicare withholds cost data for senior GLP-1 obesity drugs as Massachusetts sues UnitedHealth
    Medicare announced that seniors can obtain Wegovy and Zepbound for $50 a month starting in July, but the agency has not disclosed how much the program will cost taxpayers. The absence of cost tran…
    STAT · 3mo agoRegulatoryNegative↗ source