3 telehealth vendors offering free services in wake of California wildfires
(By Julie Spitzer for Becker’s Hospital Review) As wildfires continue to destroy parts of California and force thousands to flee
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Ambitious ‘Human Cell Atlas’ Aims To Catalog Every Type Of Cell In The Body
(By Karen Weintraub for NPR) If you flip open a biology textbook or do a quick search on Google, you’ll quickly learn
Read MoreAHA files brief in Medicare appeals backlog case: 9 things to know
(By Kelly Gooch for Kaiser Health News) The American Hospital Association and three member facilities filed a court brief Aug.
Read MoreMedigap Plan F and Plan C to be phased out
In Kimberly Lankford’s “Ask Kim” column appearing on Kiplinger.com, she answers a reader’s question on what will happen to their
Read MoreAdvances In Treating Hep C Lead To New Option For Transplant Patients
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) After her kidneys failed from the same illness that took the lives of
Read MoreClinicians Who Learn Of A Patient’s Opioid Death Modestly Cut Back On Prescriptions
(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) Physicians and other medical providers modestly reduced the volume of opioids they prescribed
Read MorePennsylvania man receives 2 echocardiograms at same hospital — one cost $170, the other $3,101
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) A Pennsylvania man received two echocardiograms at Paoli (Pa.) Hospital: the first diagnosed
Read MoreKey California Lawmaker Calls Eli Lilly’s Behavior ‘Disingenuous And Offensive’
(By Barbara Feder Ostrov for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) Seven months after a controversial California law took effect
Read MoreDo American patients have better access to cancer drugs?
Do U.S. patients have better access to cancer drugs? When comparing the U.S. and the European Union, the question isn’t
Read MoreLax Oversight Leaves Surgery Center Regulators And Patients In The Dark
(By Christina Jewett, Kaiser Health News and Mark Alesia, USA Today Network) The first man died in April 2014. Another
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