Infectious Theory Of Alzheimer’s Disease Draws Fresh Interest
(By Bret Stetka for NPR) Dr. Leslie Norins is willing to hand over $1 million of his own money to
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The Remedy For Surprise Medical Bills May Lie In Stitching Up Federal Law
(By Michelle Andrews and Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) When Drew Calver had a heart attack last year, his
Read MoreHealth insurance TV ads are they worth it?
In a study conducted by University of Chicago Economics suggests that health insurers may be wasting their money on TV
Read MoreMayo, GE, Deloitte join to expand personalized medicine
(By Jessica Kim Cohen for Becker’s Hospital Review) Vineti, a cell and gene therapy platform, and Deloitte, an audit and
Read MoreMore patients are choosing urgent care center instead of emergency room
In a recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, more patients are choosing to treat low-acuity conditions in lower-cost urgent
Read More‘Predatory Bacteria’ Might Be Enlisted In Defense Against Antibiotic Resistance
(By Richard Harris for NPR) Here’s a bold idea to fight back against bacteria that can’t be stopped by antibiotics:
Read MoreCVS-Aetna, Cigna-Express Scripts deals set for approval in few weeks, report says
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Justice Department is approaching a formal approval of proposed mergers between CVS
Read MoreWith big-name backing, a startup launches to match cancer patients with clinical trials
(By Rebecca Robbins for STAT) SAN FRANCISCO — An ambitious startup aimed at connecting cancer patients with clinical trials launched
Read MoreSenate votes to ban pharmacy gag clauses: 5 things to know
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) In an effort to increase drug price transparency, the Senate passed a bill
Read MoreInspired By Her Own Pain, A Researcher Explores Alternatives To Opioid Treatments
(By Joe Palca for NPR) The explosion of deaths related to opioid misuse has underscored a pressing need for better
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