Balance Billing
Along with federal and state legislators, consumer advocacy groups are turning their attention to balance billing practices. The article list
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Health Care – General
US Food and Drug Administration Program: Compassionate Use
The US Food and Drug Administration and the Regain-Udall Foundation will hold a public meeting to create a navigator to
Read MoreProceed on the Side of Caution
The International Society of Stem Cell Research which represents 4,100 researchers issued new guidelines urging their colleagues to promote accurate,
Read MoreMillions in Federal Dollars to Study Good Bacteria
With $121 million in federal dollars and $400 million in private funds, the National Microbiome Initiative will bring together government
Read MoreBracing for Zika Virus Outbreak
The border towns along the Texas and Mexico border are bracing for a Zika Virus outbreak. Esmeralda Guajardo, Cameron County’s
Read MoreNational Task Force on Opioid Policies
By a vote 412 to 4, the House on Wednesday approved a bill to create a national task force on
Read More‘Walking Wounded’ Share Jarring Stories For No-Smoking Campaign
(By Jocelyn Wiener For Kaiser Health News) Felicita Soto remembers finding blood in the oddest places. On her pillow in
Read MoreBeing a Little Chubby is Good for Your Health?
In a study published in JAMA, the journal of the American Medical Association, finds the body mass index, or BMI,
Read MoreQuestions Emerge About The Impact Of State Autism Insurance Mandates
(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) Forty-four states and the District of Columbia have laws on the books requiring
Read MoreThe Costs Keep Rising: Long-Term Care
According to a survey from Genworth Financial, the cost of long-term care grew more expensive with the median annual bill
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