Sy Mukherjee
Fortune
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Behind the biggest digital health deal to date
Livongo and Teladoc struck an $18.5 billion mega-merger, the largest of its kind in the digital health space. → Read More
Why COVID-19 testing in the U.S. is still plagued with delays and inconsistencies
Experts from companies, laboratories, and hospitals, along with top government officials, tell Fortune they are trying their best to cut down how long it takes to get a COVID test result back, including prioritizing tests for certain people and promoting technologies that can deliver results within 15 minutes. → Read More
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Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline reach multi-billion dollar deal with U.S. for coronavirus vaccine
British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline and French pharma titan Sanofi are teaming up on a coronavirus vaccine deal with the U.S. worth billions. → Read More
Americans prefer an effective coronavirus vaccine over a hasty one
A new poll finds that American voters would rather wait for an effective coronavirus vaccine than an unproven one rushed to market. → Read More
Roche tried to see if its arthritis drug could fight coronavirus. It didn’t work
Roche's arthritis drug failed a clinical trial for COVID, demonstrating the risks and rewards of repurposing drugs. → Read More
Americans remain politically divided on wearing a mask
Wearing a face mask during the pandemic shouldn't be political. But a new poll shows that it still is. → Read More
The Americans with Disabilities Act turns 30 and shows how far we still need to go
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a milestone law passed 30 years ago. But disabled Americans still face plenty of discrimination and a lack of accommodations. → Read More
A different pandemic: The mental health crisis among LGBTQ youth
The Trevor Project's second annual survey on LGBTQ mental health outlines stark problems and disparities. → Read More
A tale of tradeoffs for a new type of coronavirus test
A French hospital looks to make a breathalyzer version of a coronavirus test. → Read More
Kanye West’s outlandish statements may be a problem. Mental health stigma is a bigger one
It's easy to paint Kanye West as a laughingstock. But mental health stigma isn't funny, even for the rich, famous, and problematic. → Read More
Immunity is complicated. But it’s critical during the pandemic
Being immune from coronavirus isn't quite what it seems. → Read More
What Trump means when he says he 'aced' his presidential cognitive test
President Donald Trump bragged about his cognitive test results, but the tests aren't designed to be difficult. → Read More
More people die in winter than in summer. The coronavirus could change that
A heat wave brushes up against the coronavirus wave. That's a problem. → Read More
Coronavirus data and a dearth of trust
The CDC no longer has primary control over collecting coronavirus hospital data. Will the public trust what comes next? → Read More
How the White House can gain trust for its coronavirus data
The Trump administration's move to re-route coronavirus hospital data away from the CDC raised red flags. A tech CEO and data evangelist explains how the White House can maintain trust. → Read More
The long turnaround for coronavirus tests leaves travelers, economies in a bind
You want to travel and you need a coronavirus test. But you can't get a quick result. What can you do? → Read More
It’s taking longer to get coronavirus test results. That’s a problem
Why it's taking so long for you to get that coronavirus test result back, and why it's a problem. → Read More
One nonprofit’s ambitious new innovation for rare blood cancer patients
Breaking down data silos can be critical to finding cancer cures, especially with a digital health approach. → Read More
Quest Diagnostics says the average turnaround for coronavirus test results is now 7 days or more
As coronavirus cases surge across America, lab testing giant Quest Diagnostics says it could take more than a week for someone to get a COVID test result back. → Read More