Health care industry

Novo Nordisk legal win bars many compounded Wegovy, Ozempic drugs

Novo Nordisk legal win bars many compounded Wegovy, Ozempic drugs

Craig Fedirighi

Flags with the logos of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, maker of the blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy ...

Eli Lilly sues compounded Mounjaro, Zepbound providers

Eli Lilly sues compounded Mounjaro, Zepbound providers

Craig Fedirighi

An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023. ...

UnitedHealth’s guidance cut may mean trouble for more insurers

UnitedHealth’s guidance cut may mean trouble for more insurers

Craig Fedirighi

UnitedHealth Group‘s stock sank 20% on Thursday after the company slashed its annual profit forecast, citing higher-than-expected medical costs in ...

Abbott Labs shares surge on earnings and a big sign of confidence in the business

Abbott Labs shares surge on earnings and a big sign of confidence in the business

Craig Fedirighi

Shares of Abbott Laboratories jumped Wednesday after the diversified health-care company delivered strong first-quarter results and left its earnings guidance ...

Trump pharmaceutical tariffs may raise costs, worsen drug shortages

Trump pharmaceutical tariffs may raise costs, worsen drug shortages

Craig Fedirighi

A pharmacist collects medications for prescriptions at a pharmacy. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s planned ...

UnitedHealth makes doctors repay loans issued after Change cyberattack

UnitedHealth makes doctors repay loans issued after Change cyberattack

John Ray

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 1, 2024. Kent Nishimura ...

Trump says pharmaceutical tariffs are coming, but stocks rise

Trump says pharmaceutical tariffs are coming, but stocks rise

Mickey Vernon

The Lilly Biotechnology Center in San Diego, California, on March 1, 2023. Mike Blake | Reuters Shares of some drugmakers ...

FDA guts education, training division as part of RFK Jr.’s cuts

FDA guts education, training division as part of RFK Jr.’s cuts

Craig Fedirighi

The Food and Drug Administration has gutted a division responsible for training agency staff and outside health-care professionals on an ...

Trump drops Biden proposal for Medicare to cover obesity drugs

Trump drops Biden proposal for Medicare to cover obesity drugs

Craig Fedirighi

A combination image shows an injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, made by ...

FDA vaccine official Peter Marks resigns in opposition to RFK Jr.

FDA vaccine official Peter Marks resigns in opposition to RFK Jr.

Craig Fedirighi

Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration answers a ...

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