According to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), prescription opioid abuse appears to be…
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The push for precision medicine is gaining momentum with bipartisan support and $210 million in funding in President Obama’s 2015-16…
British postgraduate students have developed a pocket-sized fingerprint scanner that they hope will improve access to care for people living…
A new policy at a New Jersey correctional facility aims to reduce inmates’ medical costs by limiting copays to $10…
Consumer Watchdog has filed a class-action lawsuit in South Florida federal court against an insurer, alleging one of their new…
The American Hospital Association’s new report examines the complex web of regulatory and legal challenges blocking telehealth adoption and use.…
Maine legislators have taken an important step toward removing unnecessary barriers to care. They recently introduced LD 734, which would…
The National Women’s Law Center has released a new report showing insurance plans in 15 states violate women’s health coverage…
Florida may join the expanding list of states that are limiting third-party payers’ use of unnecessary fail first policies. Such…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the first follow-on biologic (commonly referred to as “biosimilars”) and will…