FDA tracking 20 drugs for shortages caused by coronavirus
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA is tracking 20 drugs for potential shortages caused by the coronavirus,
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Month: February 2020
Don’t get overwhelmed by a new health insurance plan
If you start a new health insurance plan, either you made the switch or your employer’s choice, don’t get overwhelmed.
Read MoreSanders releases ‘Medicare for All’ funding details
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., revealed a long-awaited funding plan on
Read MoreAs The Coronavirus Spreads, Americans Lose Ground Against Other Health Threats
(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) For much of the 20th century, medical progress seemed limitless. Antibiotics revolutionized the
Read MoreHow to appeal your Medicare surcharge
There are about 4.3 million Medicare beneficiaries that pay more than the standard amounts for Medicare Part B and Part
Read MorePatient volume at Walmart Health clinics in Georgia exceeding expectations, exec says
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walmart has expanded into primary care by opening two new standalone health clinics
Read MoreWhy you should have a health savings account
Do you want to stretch your healthcare dollars further? Do you want a triple tax benefit? Then you want a
Read MorePrices for outpatient services took up a large share of employer-sponsored health plan spending
In a recent report produced by the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), found employer-sponsored health plans spent $5,892 per plan
Read More75% of Gen Z — and half of baby boomers — make healthcare transactions online
(By Andrea Park for Becker’s Hospital Review) While retail and banking have led the way in delivering digital experiences that
Read MoreMost adults don’t need booster vaccinations for tetanus and diphtheria, new study concludes
(By Elizabeth Cooney for STAT) People who got all their vaccinations against tetanus and diphtheria in childhood don’t need booster
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