healthcare

Pfizer's CEO said he may move manufacturing back to the US in response to Donald Trump's tariffs.Albert Bourla said he was not surprised by Trump's victory in November.Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China.Albert Bourla, Pfizer's CEO, said on Monday that the company may move overseas drug manufacturing back to the…

CentralReach has tapped investment bank William Blair to weigh a potential sale, BI has learned.The company makes electronic health records software for autism care.One person with knowledge of the efforts said CentralReach could seek a valuation of over $1 billion.Autism care software maker CentralReach has been exploring a sale, Business Insider has learned.CentralReach has tapped…

The White House released the name of the DOGE office's acting administrator.It is Amy Gleason, a former nurse who has spent decades in the medical records space.For weeks, it was unclear who, if anyone, occupied the position.The White House on Tuesday named Amy Gleason as the acting administrator of the White House DOGE office following…

President Donald Trump endorsed a House GOP budget plan Wednesday.Republicans' outline would likely lead to billions in cuts to Medicaid, which insures 70 million.In an interview alongside Elon Musk that aired Tuesday night, Trump said he wouldn't touch Medicaid.President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed a House Republican budget plan that could cut billions from Medicaid,…

Convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes gave her first interview from prison to PEOPLE Magazine.Her life behind bars includes clerking for 31 cents an hour and teaching French, according to the magazine.Holmes was found guilty in 2022 of fraud in connection with her blood-testing startup.Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has given her first interview from behind bars.More…

I moved with my family of five from New York City to Maine almost five years ago.We love our life here, and people are incredibly friendly.That said, access to good healthcare has been a problem.When I found out I was pregnant with twins, I told my husband we needed to leave New York City. We…

Rad AI recently raised a Series C funding round led by Transformation Capital, Business Insider has learned.The funding values Rad AI at $525 million, two people with knowledge of the raise said.Rad AI, founded in 2018, uses generative AI to automate tasks for radiologists and reduce burnout.Hot healthcare startup Rad AI has raised a Series…

23andMe has been exploring a possible sale of its telehealth business, Business Insider has learned.The struggling health company bought virtual care startup Lemonaid in 2021 for $400 million.23andMe's stock has plummeted after a 2023 data breach exposed millions of customer accounts.Struggling genetic testing company 23andMe has been quietly exploring a possible sale of its telehealth…

Qventus just raised $105 million in Series D funding led by KKR.Its new AI assistant that gets patients ready for surgery is leading the startup's growth surge.Qventus aims to hit breakeven this year by adding more health system customers.Healthcare startup Qventus just scored a mega-round of funding for its AI that gets patients ready for…

Jimini Health combines talk therapy with 24/7 support from an AI assistant.The mental health startup secured $8 million in funding in November.Jimini says it's taking a slow, evidence-based approach to using AI.Technology hasn't done much to improve patient outcomes from talk therapy, according to recent research. Jimini Health is hoping AI can help.Jimini's AI assistant,…