Health

Health Policy and Regulation

Updated 2026-05-06 08:45 UTC 1 source Neutral

Several articles discuss regulatory changes and policy recommendations in the health sector, focusing on psychedelics, AI in healthcare, FDA shifts, and ethical concerns.

Coverage timeline — 5 articles

STAT News

Opinion: Trump’s executive order on psychedelics is the right move. But is my field ready for it?

The psychedelics field is getting what it has long wanted. Now it has to step up.

2026-05-06 08:30 UTC

STAT News

STAT+: OpenAI wants to ‘have their cake and eat it too’ with health AI policy recommendations

Policy recommendations in OpenAI's blueprint for unlocking AI’s potential to change health care are reasonable, but also self-serving, experts say.

2026-05-06 08:30 UTC

STAT News

STAT+: Even at a meeting in Rome, FDA shifts are top of mind for gene therapy field

Cell and gene therapy makers met in Rome to discuss the field's outlook in Europe. One main topic of conversation: the FDA.

2026-05-06 08:30 UTC

STAT News

Opinion: Dr. Glaucomflecken wants to make a stink

“They don’t want this kind of scrutiny”: Why Dr. Glaucomflecken is getting involved in protests over an Oregon hospital system’s emergency department.

2026-05-06 08:30 UTC

STAT News

Opinion: STAT+: Ambiguous loss: a peculiar kind of grief in dementia care

Ambiguous loss is at the heart of the dementia illness experience.

2026-05-06 08:30 UTC