In The Age Of Digital Medicine, The Humble Reflex Hammer Hangs On
(By Bret Stetka for NPR) Receiving a diagnosis in 2017 — at least one made at a medical center outfitted
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Month: May 2017
Adult ADHD Can’t Be Diagnosed With A Simple Screening Test, Doctors Warn
(By Rebecca Hersher for NPR) Diagnosing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be difficult. The symptoms of the disorder, as defined
Read MoreMolina Healthcare, A Top Obamacare Insurer, Investigates Breach Of Patients’ Data
(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline) Molina Healthcare, a major insurer in Medicaid and state exchanges across the country, has
Read MoreConsumer Advocates Wary Of New Marketplace Rules For Brokers
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Signing up for coverage on the health insurance marketplace should be easier for
Read MoreAppealing Drug Cost Transparency in Little Rock
The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association of Washington, representing the largest PBMs in the country, is appealing the March 1 decision
Read MoreGrowing Old Gracefully
If we are lucky, we all will grow old gracefully. Here are six ways to help you achieve that goal. Read
Read More3 ways the VA can usher in the future of health care and research
(By Stephen L. Hauser and Jon-Eric Vanleeuwen for STAT) We owe so much to the servicemen and servicewomen who have
Read MoreCDC: Alzheimer’s deaths up by more than 50%
(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review) From 1999 to 2014, the rate of Alzheimer’s deaths increased by nearly 55
Read MoreWis. budget committee approves Gov. Walker’s proposal to drug test some Medicaid beneficiaries
(By Tamara Rosin for Becker’s Hospital Review) Wisconsin is one step closer to becoming the first state to require certain
Read MoreMany Adults Don’t Think Exposure To Vaping Is Bad For Kids
(By Courtney Columbus for NPR) Despite the toxic ingredients commonly found in e-cigarettes and other vaping products, many adults don’t
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