Oral antibiotics was linked with an increased risk of developing kidney stones
A new study found that antibiotics are linked with an increased risk of developing kidney stones, with the greatest risk
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One in four senior citizens has a serious fall each year
According to a new report form the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fatal falls are on the rise in
Read MoreUS healthcare prices grow nearly 22% since 2007: 4 study findings
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) A new Kaiser Family Foundation study provides insights into the growth of U.S. healthcare prices.
Read MoreAmerican Patients First
President Trump will outline a multipart blueprint to lower drug prices called American Patients First on Friday. Among the key
Read MoreWhen Cancer Patients Ask About Weed, Many Doctors Say Go For It
(By Christine Herman for NPR) Thirty U.S. states have enacted medical cannabis laws, and all but one of them include
Read MoreLiving Apart Together: A New Option for Older Adults
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Three years ago, William Mamel climbed a ladder in Margaret Sheroff’s apartment and
Read MoreExpanding CAR-T therapy to other cancers
The FDA has approved CAR-T therapy products for adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and pediatric and young adults suffering
Read MoreCMS will tweak Medicare.gov
After a report said its current search options were badly presented, CMS will teak Medicare.gov before Medicare Open Enrollment which
Read MoreCMS rolls out first rural health strategy
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS’ new rural health strategy unveiled May 8 aims to improve access to healthcare for
Read MoreUnitedHealthcare’s bundled payment program cuts readmissions 22%
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealthcare’s bundled payment program for knee, hip and spine procedures has generated about $18
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