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FDA has authorized Stryker SportSuite Vision, the first surgical application built for Apple Vision Pro. The De Novo clearance is narrow: hip arthroscopy display, used alongside standard monitors. #SyenzaNews #DigitalHealth #MedTech #FDA #AppleVisionPro

Novartis' oral BTK inhibitor remibrutinib met its primary endpoint in the Phase III REMODEL-1 and REMODEL-2 trials, cutting annualized relapse rates versus teriflunomide in relapsing multiple sclerosis. #SyenzaNews #MultipleSclerosis #MarketAccess #Neurology

Cipla has licensed Sino Biopharm's HER2 biparatopic ADC TQB2102 for India, South Africa and five other emerging markets. The deal caps at USD 123 million plus double-digit royalties, with access to HER2-low breast cancer as the core case. #SyenzaNews #Oncology #MarketAccess #DrugDevelopment

Insurers are spending billions on breakthrough medicines, but the tests that decide who gets them are still an afterthought. Kathryn Phillips lays out four reforms to link drug and diagnostic policy pathways. #SyenzaNews #diagnostics #healtheconomics #MarketAccess

A new benchmark in npj Digital Medicine finds frontier AI models at near-perfect accuracy on German medical licensing exams, yet image questions still cut their scores far more than for students. #SyenzaNews #AIinHealthcare #DigitalHealth

Finland, UNRISD and the WHO asked what the Economics of Health for All strategy means for the next generation, from intergenerational fairness and participatory foresight to dignified access to care. #SyenzaNews #HealthEconomics #WellbeingEconomy

The HTAi 2026 Annual Meeting in Istanbul drew 780+ delegates from 64 countries to reframe HTA as a system shaper, not just an evaluator of technologies.

Hanmi Pharm has signed a licensing deal with Genentech for its novel obesity candidate HM17321, worth up to $2.3 billion. The UCN2 analog is designed to cut weight while preserving lean muscle mass, a gap GLP-1 therapies have not filled. #SyenzaNews #biotechnology #drugdevelopment #MarketAccess

A new consensus framework grades dehiscence, infection, seroma, and haematoma in a single score, with strong agreement across 60 specialists.

How can blended capital unlock breakthroughs in pediatric cancer treatments? Developing drugs for childhood cancers faces unique challenges—small patient populations, high risks, and limited commercial returns often deter traditional investors. This article examines why combining public grants, venture funding, and philanthropic support is critical to advancing therapies in oncology. Read the full analysis to explore innovative financing models driving progress. #SyenzaNews #oncology #biotechnology #innovation #HealthEconomics

📱 Are older adults being left behind in the digital health revolution? As populations age, digital exclusion is widening health gaps, limiting access to care, information, and services for seniors who lack the skills or tools to navigate online platforms. This growing divide demands urgent attention from policymakers and innovators alike. Read the full analysis to explore solutions for a more inclusive future. #SyenzaNews #digitalhealth #HealthTech #DigitalTransformation #innovation

The NICE Decision Support Unit and EEPRU have released updated Stata, Excel and R commands for mapping EQ-5D-3L data to the new EQ-5D-5L value set, giving UK HTA analysts a validated route to convert legacy three-level utility data ahead of NICE's adoption of the five-level value set.