#738 — The Industry Wire

September 12, 2025 Jake Fishman 0 min read
  1. How Epic is targeting rural providers.
  2. Only 5% of healthcare plastic gets recycled.
  3. Trump’s health cuts leave states with budget choices.
  4. Employers weigh vaccine coverage in the RFK Jr. era.
  5. FDA panel to review use of AI mental health devices.
  6. CVS changes healthcare delivery leadership.
  7. AstraZeneca pauses $270M investment in Britain.
  8. West Nile virus season isn’t over.
  9. Healthcare’s prior authorization perception problem.
  10. Senator requests FTC investigate Microsoft over Ascension ransomware attack.

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