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Medicare’s Ban on PA and NPs May Soon be Lifted

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has published a proposed rule to amend the Program of All Inclusive Care

As the finger-pointing and public outrage rages on over EpiPen pricing, Mylan recently announced plans to offer discounts, via coupon,

(By Suzanna Masih for ST A T) F or decades, Sharon Samuels struggled with simple everyday tasks like brushing her

(By Katherine Hobson for NPR) Federal data suggest illegally manufactured fentanyl, a drug that is 50 to 100 times stronger

(By Camila Domonoske for NPR) Two Orlando-area hospitals are waiving the medical bills of victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting,

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) As prescription drug costs continue to rise, ensuring that consumers have access to

(By Melissa Quinn for The Daily Signal) Consumers in 19 states will see increases to their health insurance rates, most

(By Ed Silverman for ST A T) A s cancer treatments become both more innovative and costlier, a new study

(By Helen Branswell for ST A T) A new report from Brazil raises questions about whether the Zika virus can

(Ed Silverman for ST A T) I n the face of withering criticism , Mylan Pharmaceuticals took steps Thursday to