Legislation introduced by U.S. Congressmen Leonard Lance (R–N.J.) and Brian Higgins (D–N.Y.) would ensure that the estimated 60 percent of…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to issue regulations to pave the way for VA providers to use…
Aetna denied a minimally invasive brain surgery procedure to a 15-year-old epilepsy patient, claiming it was too “experimental.” Practitioners disagree…
Twenty-one states have enacted laws to prevent hospitals from sending surprise medical bills for unexpected out-of-network charges. Yet, if you…
California’s Department of Managed Health Care fined Anthem Blue Cross $5 million for failing to address consumer’s complaints and requests…
Veterans who are denied health benefits have to wait years for their appeals to go through due to an outdated…
Despite the enactment of oral parity laws, individuals with cancer are still having difficulty affording their medications. A new study…
A new study shows that military treatment facilities are offering integrative health services, such as complementary and alternative medicine (CAM),…
On November 7, Ohio voters rejected by nearly 80 percent a ballot proposal called the Ohio Drug Price Relief Act.…
Former North Carolina Senator Elizabeth Dole will chair a new family and caregiver advisory committee formed by the U.S. Department…