The Largest Settlement
Advocate Health Care Network, which operate twelve hospitals and more than 200 other treatment locations in Illinois, will pay $5.55
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Health Care – General
Elizabeth Warren demands open access to data from patient trials of drugs
(By Meghana Keshavan for STAT) Should researchers make public all the data they collect when testing drugs and medical devices
Read MoreLifting the Ban on Part Human and Part Animal Embryos
On Thursday, the federal government announced plans to life the moratorium on funding of certain controversial experiments that use human
Read MoreThe Costs Of The Pulse Nightclub Shooting
(By Abe Aboraya for Kaiser Health News) Mario Perez lives in Miami, but he was in Orlando for a housewarming
Read MoreWhy it’s so hard to treat heart attack patients quickly — and how to fix it
(By Casey Ross for STAT) Saving a patient from a heart attack requires swift action by a team working with
Read MoreGun Violence And Mental Health Laws, 50 Years After Texas Tower Sniper
(By Lauren Silverman, KERA, for Kaiser Health News) For some people, the attack on police officers by a gunman in
Read MoreWeb Tool Reduced Medical Missteps During Hospital-Shift Changes: Study
(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) It’s 4 p.m., and if you’re a hospital patient, that could be one
Read MoreProtect yourself from hepatitis
(Source – The Medicare Blog) Did you know hepatitis kills close to 1.4 million people worldwide every year? Hepatitis, which
Read MoreWhat instructions? Majority of Americans misuse prescription drugs
(By Ed Silverman for STAT) Many Americans appear to be misusing their prescription drugs in ways that put their health
Read MoreUniversity of California OKs $8.5 Million For Two Patients Suing Over Financial Conflicts
(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline) The University of California regents have agreed to pay nearly $8.5 million to settle
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