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Since January, Health and Human Services with U.S Justice Department stated it has about thirty enforcement actions over alleged Medicare

Orally Administered Chemotherapy Drugs Prices Increased by 506% since 2000

In a study published in the journal JAMA Oncology, by Dr. Stacie Dusetzina, a member of the University of North

California, in a departure from previous policy, will not automatically enroll low-income elderly and disabled residents in managed care

(By Chad Terhune for Kaiser Health News) The Food and Drug Administration has dropped a recall of some 2,800 scope-cleaning

With Prince’s death, the focused on treating opioid addiction has been shifted from a moral model or a moral failing

(By Kristin Espeland Gourlay, RINPR for Kaiser Health News) Evidence is mounting that opioid pain medication may have played a

The drug Avastin has two purposes, first it is used to fight colon cancer and the second purpose is to

(Source – cdc.gov) Key findings Data from the National Health Interview Survey, 2014 The percentage of adults without a usual

A new Florida law allows more military veterans to qualify for a diversion program meant to keep offenders out of

On Wednesday of this week, The Food and Drug Administration banned the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors as part