Global antibiotic shortages are fueling superbugs: 5 report findings
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Global antibiotic shortages, caused by a fragile drug supply chain, are contributing to
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Medicare’s Part D “doughnut hole” closing ahead of schedule
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 accelerates the closure of the Medicare’s Part D “doughnut hole.” In 2019, those retirees
Read MoreIs original Medicare all that affordable
Most people look to original Medicare as affordable due to typically cheaper premiums than employer-sponsored plans or individuals plans purchased
Read MoreStudy Aims To Show Transplants Between HIV-Positive Patients Are Safe, Save Lives
(By Emily Forman for NPR) A large-scale clinical trial launched by the National Institutes of Health in May could pave
Read MoreFDA’s innovation challenge
The Food and Drug Administration is accepting proposals from developers aimed at encouraging the development of medical devices or with
Read MoreCBO: Trump’s 2019 budget will reduce federal healthcare spending by $1.3T
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) A $1.3 trillion reduction in healthcare spending under President Donald Trump’s 2019 budget
Read MoreBattling Depression And Suicide Among Female Veterans
(By Jay Price for NPR) The suicide rate for female veterans has soared 85 percent in recent years, leading the
Read MoreA strong social network could be the key to preserving memory
A new research from The Ohio State University found that a strong social network could be the key to preserving
Read MoreGet Screened Earlier For Colorectal Cancer, Urges American Cancer Society
(By Patti Neighmond for NPR) Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States, most frequently
Read More4 new types of healthcare deals we’re seeing
(By Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) Healthcare dealmaking involves more players with different goals and new business models than
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