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  • FDA issues final guidance on drug-related mobile applications
    The FDA has released its final guidance addressing software applications that are used in connection with prescription drugs. The guidance clarifies how the agency will evaluate and regulate apps…
    STAT · 8d agoRegulatoryNeutral↗ source
  • Telehealth platforms prescribe GLP-1 drugs off-label for addiction, raising safety concerns
    Telehealth companies have begun prescribing GLP-1 receptor agonists, originally approved for diabetes and obesity, to patients with alcohol, cocaine, methamphetamine or other substance use disorder…
    STAT · 8d agoNeutral↗ source
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  • Study explores how GLP-1 weight-loss drugs affect criminal justice involvement, job prospects and housing stability
    A new research effort is looking at how GLP-1 based weight‑loss medications influence outcomes beyond health, specifically interactions with the criminal justice system, employment prospects and ho…
    STAT · 16d agoNeutral↗ source
  • Study finds GLP-1 weight-loss drugs appear safe and effective for children with severe obesity
    A transplant surgeon and obesity‑medicine specialist at NYU Langone reports that his research on GLP-1 weight‑loss drugs in children yields reassuring results. He notes that many of his transplant…
    STAT · 29d agoPositive↗ source
  • Novo Nordisk rebrands GLP-1 therapy Wegovy as weight-loss product, positioning it as lifestyle drug
    GLP-1 drugs have transformed the lives of millions and were originally promoted as medicines for obesity, a medical condition. Recent advertising campaigns are now presenting these drugs as genera…
    STAT · 1mo agoNeutral↗ source
  • GLP-1 drugs shift from obesity treatment to lifestyle products, prompting setbacks for Merck and Daiichi
    The column notes that GLP-1 medicines, originally marketed to treat obesity as a medical condition, are now being promoted more as general lifestyle enhancers for appearance and wellbeing. Novo No…
    STAT · 1mo agoNegative↗ source
  • Republicans push $500 cash checks for ACA enrollees, highlighting cash-first health policy and GLP-1 drug surge
    Bob Herman’s STAT+ newsletter examines how the Trump administration is issuing $500 checks to a narrow group of Affordable Care Act participants just before the midterm elections. The move reflects…
    STAT · 1mo agoRegulatoryNeutral↗ source
  • Telemedicine firm begins offering GLP-1 medications to treat addiction
    A telemedicine company announced it will now prescribe GLP-1 class drugs to patients with substance-use disorders through its virtual platform. GLP-1 medications, originally approved for diabetes…
    STAT · 1mo agoNeutral↗ source
  • Administrative gap stalls access to new pancreatic cancer therapy
    A recent Morning Rounds report notes that patients awaiting a new pancreatic cancer treatment are encountering delays because an administrative gap has halted its rollout. The story explains that…
    STAT · 1mo agoRegulatoryNegative↗ source
  • 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 · 2mo 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 · 2mo agoNegative↗ source
  • 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 · 2mo 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 · 2mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 3mo 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 · 4mo 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 · 4mo agoDealNeutral↗ source