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What to Know About Leqembi, the Alzheimer’s Drug Approved by the FDA

Medicare will cover much of the cost for patients in the early stages of the disease, but Leqembi has safety risks and can only modestly slow cognitive decline.

By Pam Belluck

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FDA Makes Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi Widely Accessible

The F.D.A. gave full approval to the drug, but added a black-box warning about safety risks. Medicare said it would cover most of the high cost.

By Pam Belluck

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A.I. May Someday Work Medical Miracles. For Now, It Helps Do Paperwork.

For now, the best use for generative A.I. in health care is to ease the heavy burden of documentation that takes doctors hours a day and contributes to burnout.

By Steve Lohr

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An A.I. Diagnosis Can Wait. Just Eliminate ‘Pajama Time.’

For now, the best use for generative A.I. in health care is to ease the heavy burden of documentation that takes doctors hours a day and contributes to burnout.

By Steve Lohr