Jessica Hagen

Jessica Hagen

Jessica Hagen is the Executive Editor of MobiHealthNews. She covers the growth of digital health, including the medical extended reality (XR) industry, and reports in-depth on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. As a hobby, Jessica co-hosts a podcast with Dr. Kim Bullock, a medical XR pioneer at Stanford University, about immersive technology use in psychiatric care. She received a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Journalism from California State University, Northridge.

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By  Jessica Hagen 02:53 pm February 10, 2025
Two U.S. senators and the Partnership for Safe Medicines sent letters to the FDA, raising concerns that the ad fails to disclose safety and side effect information required in pharmaceutical advertising.
Vik Bajaj, managing director at Foresite Capital and CEO of Foresite Labs
By  Jessica Hagen 09:20 am February 7, 2025
Vik Bajaj, CEO of Foresite Labs and managing director of Foresite Capital, discusses how AI is used to develop personalized cancer vaccines - and the challenges and promises of Project Stargate.
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By  Jessica Hagen 05:48 pm February 6, 2025
The EU guidelines highlight prohibitions on harmful manipulation, real-time biometric identification and social scoring.
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By  Jessica Hagen 04:51 pm February 5, 2025
The deal includes an additional $5 million that could be paid to Catapult based on its performance after the sale.
Zhenya Lindgardt, CEO of Sera Prognostics
By  Jessica Hagen 11:08 am February 5, 2025
Zhenya Lindgardt, CEO of Sera Prognostics, joined MobiHealthNews to discuss the company's trial on lessening the rate of preterm births.
USAID Building
By  Jessica Hagen 02:20 pm February 3, 2025
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) administers civilian foreign aid and development assistance. It has released policies regarding digital health implementation and investment globally.
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By  Jessica Hagen 02:35 pm January 31, 2025
The virtual opioid use disorder company reached profitability in Q4 2024, and expanded its team with the appointments of a chief operating officer and chief financial officer.
SpaceX building
By  Jessica Hagen 02:02 pm January 30, 2025
The astronautics company seeks proposals to study human adaptation in space to enhance health during long missions.
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By  Jessica Hagen 12:59 pm January 30, 2025
The Series C raise comes less than a year after the company secured $50 million in a Series B funding round.
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By  Jessica Hagen 03:01 pm January 29, 2025
Hone Health completes a $33 million Series A funding round, and Aligned Marketplace raises $11 million in seed funding.