Judge blocks Trump administration cuts to 340B hospital drug-discount program
(By Ike Swetlitz for STAT) A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration policy that reduces payments to hospitals under
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The healthiest and unhealthiest states in America: Where did your state rank for 2018?
(By Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) Hawaii reclaimed its title as the healthiest state in United Health Foundation’s 29th
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As we approach the New Year, it’s easy to become stressed out by the many demands on our time and
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As we age, we become more vulnerable to developing an alcohol use disorder, more commonly known as alcoholism. Experts say,
Read More3 state legislative battles to watch in 2019
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — Drug pricing is on the agenda here in 2019. But with Republicans controlling
Read MoreSafely Evacuating The Elderly In Any Emergency Takes Planning And Practice
(By Rebecca Ellis for NPR) The benefits of retiring in South Carolina’s low country are clear to Joyce East. Her home, sandwiched
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Is there a secret to happiness? According to Tim Bono, a psychology lecturer in Arts & Sciences who teaches courses
Read More3 trends in biotech to watch in 2019
(By Damian Garde for STAT) On paper, biotech had quite a year in 2018. Futuristic medicines demonstrated their worth in
Read MoreOpioid tapering guidelines ‘aggressive and unrealistic,’ experts write
(By Harrison Cook for Becker’s Hospital Review) Taking long-term opioid users off their prescription painkillers may be harmful, international health
Read MoreLawsuit claims Arkansas Medicaid work requirements stripped coverage from 17,000
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nearly 17,000 Arkansas residents have lost Medicaid coverage due to new work requirements,
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