The Federal Court Appeals Decision Will Cost You
On Tuesday, a federal appeals court ruled that biosimilar drug makers must always notify their brand-name rivals six months before
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Another Obamacare Co-op Shutting Down
Another Obamacare Co-op is being placed under supervision with the possibility of closing at the end of the year. The
Read MoreIn Search to Replace Opioid Therapies for Chronic Pain
Several biotech companies are investing big money on the idea that they can develop drugs that can shut down the
Read MoreThe New Oncology Care Model
On July 1st, the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) launched the new five year Oncology Care Model aimed at
Read MoreAnthem, Express Scripts Face Legal Challenge Over Prescription Drug Prices
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Anthem and its pharmacy manager Express Scripts overcharged patients with job-based insurance for
Read MoreAre Copay Coupons Actually Making Drugs More Expensive?
(By Charles Ornstein for ProPublica) Consumers, including a ProPublica reporter, love saving money using drug copay coupons. But by upending
Read MoreCatastrophic Insurance Could Help With Long-Term Care Expenses: Studies
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) As aging baby boomers swell the ranks of elderly Americans, we’re nowhere near
Read MoreYoung Adults Can Face Challenges To Health Enrollment
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) The Obama administration is making a push to get young adults covered on
Read MoreMedicaid, Private Insurers Begin To Lift Curbs On Pricey Hepatitis C Drugs
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) After legal battles and lobbying efforts, tens of thousands of people with hepatitis
Read MoreHow You Talk Maybe the Key to Your Health
The rush is on to develop technology to diagnose and predict everything from manic episodes to heart disease to concussions
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