DEA plan to stem supply of prescription drugs draws skepticism
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — With pressure building on the the Drug Enforcement Administration to stem the supply
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Another hacker group targeting American healthcare organizations: Orangeworm
According to a report form Symantec, American Software Company providing cybersecurity software and services, another hacker crew is gotten footholds
Read MoreStudy: Nearly Three-Quarters Of Commonly Used Medical Scopes Tainted By Bacteria
(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) In an ominous sign for patient safety, 71 percent
Read More4 New Ways You Can Avoid Fines For Not Having Health Insurance
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) There are already more than a dozen reasons people can use to avoid
Read MoreAbbVie reaches deal that guarantees monopoly pricing for the next five years for Humira
AbbVie reached a deal with biopharmaceutical firm Samsung Bioepis that prevents Samsung from selling its cheaper copy of blockbuster drug
Read MoreWalmart and Emory Healthcare are coming together to improve quality of care and lower healthcare costs
In the latest example of employers contracting directly with providers in hopes of improving care and health outcomes while also
Read MoreProMedica eyes expansion into China
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) In an effort to offset weak revenue growth in the states, Toledo, Ohio-based
Read MorePhRMA spent almost $10 million lobbying to stop legislation to help generic companies
Faced with pressure from President Donald Trump’s administration and lawmakers on drug pricing, generic medicines and trade, the drug industry
Read MorePanel recommends FDA approval of epilepsy drug derived from marijuana
(By Andrew Joseph for STAT) An expert panel on Thursday unanimously recommended that the Food and Drug Administration approve a new medicine
Read More3 ways to expand access to mental health care beyond adding more psychiatrists
(By Scott Breitinger for STAT) About once a shift, I see a patient who has been unnecessarily — and often
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