FDA approves GLP-1 generic
(By Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) On Dec. 23, the FDA approved Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ liraglutide injection, a generic version
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VA’s Medical Foster Home program
(Source – news.va.gov) Maria and Delbert Wells have made their home a place of care and connection for Veterans through
Read MoreMedicare Advantage insurer to pay up to $98M to settle false claims allegations
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Independent Health will pay up to $98 million to settle allegations a now-defunct
Read MoreFDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea
(By Juliana Kim for NPR) The weight loss drug Zepbound has become the first prescription medication approved to treat obstructive
Read MoreVA releases 2024 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report
(Source – news.va.gov) The 2024 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report analyzes Veteran suicide data from 2001 to 2022, with
Read MoreAcetaminophen can cause medical complications in people over 60: 4 study takeaways
(By Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) A study published Nov. 24 in Arthritis Care & Research highlighted serious health
Read MoreThe popular ‘hospital-at-home’ effort is at stake in the federal spending battle
By Craig LeMoult for NPR) Shane McMahon arrived at a home in Walpole, Massachusetts carrying a bag of medical equipment.
Read MoreKey Facts about the Uninsured Population
(By Jennifer Tolbert, Sammy Cervantes, Clea Bell, and Anthony Damico for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 18, 2024) The
Read MoreVA and Veterans Yoga Project partner to enhance Veteran well-being
(Source – news.va.gov) VA offers free online and in-person yoga classes and mindfulness training to Veterans across the nation. VA
Read MoreNew York City loses Medicare Advantage appeal
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) New York City must pay for the cost of any plan it offers
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