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July 31, 2025 Viktor Zarev 0 min read
  1. Humana raises outlook as it navigates high medical costs.
  2. Tariffs on European medicines could cost drugmakers billions.
  3. Elevance names former Cencora CEO to board.
  4. White House, CMS launch initiative to spur use of digital health.
  5. US Senate confirms Susan Monarez as CDC director.
  6. FDA’s top vaccine official, Vinay Prasad, out after 3 months.
  7. Medicare Part D premiums likely to increase next year.
  8. Astrana Health CEO on value-based care letdowns.
  9. UVM Health lays off dozens.
  10. How hospital ‘harm events’ slip through the cracks.
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