Lizzy Lawrence
FDA Reporter at STAT
Reporter covering the Food and Drug Administration for @statnews. Signal is lizzylaw.53, 🦋 is https://t.co/tKaJmrKTOV
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4 days ago |
statnews.com | Casey Ross |Bob Herman |Lizzy Lawrence |Tara Bannow
For most of its 18-year history, Semler Scientific marketed a single medical product that became a popular way for top Medicare insurers like UnitedHealth Group to detect artery blockages in older Americans. But in its most recent earnings call, the device maker’s focus on artery health gave way to a different strategy: “We are a bitcoin-first company,” Eric Semler, the company’s chairman, declared in announcing a large purchase of the cryptocurrency.
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1 week ago |
statnews.com | Adam Feuerstein |Matthew Herper |Jason Mast |Lizzy Lawrence
The ouster of the Food and Drug Administration’s chief regulator of cell and gene therapies earlier this week came immediately after a disagreement with her boss over the review of a cell therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, STAT has learned. The regulator, Nicole Verdun, had scheduled an advisory committee meeting to review the therapy developed by Capricor Therapeutics.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Adam Feuerstein |Matthew Herper |Jason Mast |Lizzy Lawrence
1 hour agoI found the easiest way to delete myself from the internet (and you shouldn't wait to use it, too)If you're looking for a data removal service that can remove you from data broker sales lists and people search websites, Incogni should be on your …5 hours agoYour Apple Watch Is About to Get a Pretty Cool New AbilityApple is gearing up to give your Apple Watch some of your iPhone’s standout features.
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2 weeks ago |
statnews.com | Lizzy Lawrence |Matthew Herper |Isabella Cueto |Elizabeth Cooney |Andrew Joseph |Daniel Payne | +1 more
For more than a half-century, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have relied on outside experts to guide the agency’s recommendations on how vaccines should be used to prevent the spread of infectious disease. That task will now fall to a panel that includes several individuals who’ve either been openly critical of vaccines or who have scant infectious disease expertise.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Lizzy Lawrence |Isabella Cueto
On Wednesday, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed it was canceling more than $700 million worth of contracts with Moderna to develop, test, and license mRNA vaccines for flu strains that could cause future pandemics, including the H5N1 bird flu virus.
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