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At inSPire2026, experts highlighted gaps in specialty therapy payment, 340B data, clinical trials, and AI-driven care.

No biomarker yet predicts individual response to MG therapies, but preventing exacerbations can help reduce utilization, said Richard Nowak, MD, MS.

The approval is based on findings from the phase 3 SCOUT-HCM trial.

Survodutide achieved up to 13.1% weight loss vs 3.1% with placebo at 76 weeks in adults with obesity and T2D in the phase 3 SYNCHRONIZE-2 trial.

AASM urges CMS to reject proposed 2027 Medicare conversion factor cuts of 1.19% to 1.68% and revise sleep testing and remote monitoring policies.

A rare case of soft-tissue sarcoma spreading to the heart shows how multimodal imaging guided diagnosis and care in a 36-year-old man.

A higher ratio of red blood cell distribution width to albumin was tied to greater all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality in adults with CKD.

A meta-analysis of 22 studies found steatotic liver disease in about three-quarters of patients with sleep-disordered breathing.

FDA accepted United Therapeutics' sNDA for inhaled treprostinil in IPF. Here's what it could mean for patient access, coverage, and costs

CAR T-cell therapy must be treated as a complete "vein-to-vein" episode, with community practices needing to take control of cases for a period of time.

Weekend catch-up sleep was associated with lower odds of overactive bladder and milder symptoms, with the benefit concentrated in the first 1.5 hours.

Average stand-alone Part D premiums are projected to rise by less than $1 a month as a temporary subsidy program ends after 2026.

Aligning financial incentives with patient-centered care is becoming an increasingly complex path to navigate within oncology.

Phase 3 trials found oveporexton improved wakefulness, sleepiness, and cataplexy in narcolepsy type 1, with insomnia and urinary frequency common.

The triple agonist also lowered HbA1C by up to 1.6% over 80 weeks, with up to 40% of participants reaching normal levels.

A network meta-analysis found vibegron outperformed mirabegron and tolterodine on several OAB efficacy measures but had higher odds of adverse events.

A US modeling study found tirzepatide and semaglutide cost-effective for MASH, while resmetirom exceeded the $100,000/QALY threshold.

Panelists say drug price negotiation, Medicaid changes, prior authorization, and 340B reform strain community oncology.

Symptom-tracking tools may improve awareness and patient-clinician communication but can also add stress.

Payers cover novel cancer drugs but not the staffing, training, and monitoring to deliver them, leaving practices to absorb costs.

The 2026 COA Payer Exchange and Innovation Summit began with a panel on AI and the ever-changing digital infrastructure in community oncology.

Expert panel discussions covered AI and community access, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, myeloma, and breast and lung cancers.

Longer undetectable hepatitis D RNA on bulevirtide predicts durable suppression off therapy, but rebound and ALT flares rise, especially in cirrhosis.

Experts tackled CAR T access, trial equity, and overtreatment in breast cancer at an AJMC Institute for Value-Based Medicine event in San Francisco.

Systematic review finds combined immunonutrition (arginine, omega-3s, glutamine) in colorectal cancer surgery may cut surgical site infections, while single supplements show no benefit.

The analysis found a nonlinear association between systemic inflammation and overactive bladder, with stronger links at higher inflammation levels.

A real-world study found that adding a GLP-1 to SGLT2 inhibitor therapy was associated with lower kidney, cardiovascular, and mortality risks in CKD.

The NPS index, ranging from –100 to +100, serves as a proxy for customers’ willingness to recommend products and services they themselves have used.