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STAT+: HHS plans funding for research into ibogaine for PTSD
Publication: STAT
Author: Meghana Keshavan
Source published: 13/11/2026, 15:25:46 UTC
Briefing created: 14/11/2026, 10:44:32 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 14/11/2026, 10:07:24 UTC.
Briefings
A biotech newsletter subscription page from 2026 discusses a potential acquisition where Oura, a smart ring maker, plans to buy Counsel Health, a telehealth company. This acquisition would give Oura a financial stake in Lilly, which promotes GLP-1 telehealth services. The article notes that Lilly has agreed to buy $50 million in Oura stock but states the conditions for this deal have not yet been met.
Key points
- Oura plans to acquire Counsel Health, a telehealth company, for a $50 million stock purchase.
- This acquisition would give Oura a financial interest in Lilly, which promotes GLP-1 telehealth services.
Context
This finding relates to biotech industry consolidation, specifically the potential merger of smart device maker Oura with a telehealth firm. The acquisition would create a financial link between Oura and Lilly, which markets GLP-1 telehealth solutions.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a newsletter subscription page from 2026. No specific dates, locations, or named individuals are provided. The article does not confirm the acquisition has occurred, only that it is under discussion. The conditions for the $50 million stock purchase remain unmet.
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