Opting for generic over brand name prescription drugs would save millions a year
A new study by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found the Medicare Part D program would have saved
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Author: Eileen Cook
Medical devicemakers warned against use of misleading labels suggesting FDA approval
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The FDA said March 3 that some medical devicemakers have been displaying
Read MoreAdvice for baby boomers aging in place
One trend that emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic is seniors staying in their homes as they age instead of moving
Read MorePrevent Medicare fraud — become an informed Medicare consumer
(Source- www.medicare.gov/blog) Each day, you make important choices about your finances, health, privacy, and more. It’s National Consumer Protection Week
Read MoreThe short-term, middle-term, and long-term future of the coronavirus
(By Andrew Joseph and Helen Branswell for ST A T) When experts envision the future of the coronavirus, many predict
Read MoreAmerican Indian adults face increased stroke risk compared to other racial, ethnic groups, study finds
(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review ) A study of nearly 17 million people found that American Indian adults
Read MoreReopening of Long-Term Care Facilities Is ‘an Absolute Necessity for Our Well-Being’
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) For nearly a year, nursing homes and assisted living centers have been mostly
Read MoreUAB cancer center gets funding to support patients’ lodging needs
(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
Read MoreRural Americans in Pharmacy Deserts Hurting for Covid Vaccines
(By Markian Hawryluk for Kaiser Health News) As the Biden administration accelerates a plan to use pharmacies to distribute covid-19
Read MorePayments and Use for Selected New, High-Cost Drugs
(Source - www.gao.gov) Hospital outpatient departments perform a wide range of procedures, including diagnostic and surgical procedures, which may use
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