Old drug gets new trick for prostate cancer treatment
(By Kate Sheridan for ST A T) A commonly used drug could dramatically increase survival rates for men who have
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Indiana, Pence’s Home State, Seeks Federal OK To Keep Medicaid Expansion
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) As Congress weighs repeal of the Affordable Care Act, the home state of
Read MoreCMS releases Medicaid spending report: 10 things to know
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Federal and state Medicaid spending increased by an estimated 4.3 percent to $575.9
Read MoreSurvey: Nearly half of patients find it difficult to get up-front cost information
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Healthcare providers could potentially boost patient satisfaction by providing up-front cost information, yet
Read MorePlaying Those Mind Games
In a recent study found, for adults 70 and older without cognitive problems, playing games was associated with a 22
Read MoreEat a Big Breakfast
According to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association, eating more calories earlier in the day and consuming less
Read MoreTrump vows to bring down ‘astronomical’ drug prices
(By Dylan Scott and Damian Garde for ST A T) W ASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday broadly pledged to
Read MoreCut 2 regulations for every new 1: How Trump’s latest executive order may affect healthcare
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday aimed at eliminating two federal
Read MoreA Pinworm Medication Is Being Tested As A Potential Anti-Cancer Drug
(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) Cancer researchers are testing whether a generic drug that has been used for more than
Read MoreVA Hospitals Still Struggling With Adding Staff Despite Billions From Choice Act
(By Steve Walsh, KPBS, Patricia Murphy, KUOW, Stephan Bisaha, and Quil Lawrence for NPR) Before they get to work on
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