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Doctors Need A New Skill Set For This Opioid Abuse Treatment

(By Karen Shakerdge, Side Effects Public Media, for Kaiser Health News) In a big hotel conference room near New York’s

(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) A California bill that would allow certified nurse-midwives to practice independently is pitting

(By Rob Waters for ST A T) M ick Phillips didn’t think much about it when he started coughing a

There is a a “growing correlation between obesity rates and those applying for SSI and SSDI,” accoridng to a report

Some doctors and their staff are finding the health insurance prior authorization process to treat patients with opiate addiction it’s

(By Ed Silverman for ST A T) E ven though various federal laws were designed to promote clinical trials for

(By Ivan Oransky and Adam Marcus for ST A T) I n the past decade, only three scientists in the

(By Ed Silverman for ST A T) After the Obama administration proposed overhauling Medicare Part B earlier this year, a

(By April Dembosky, KQED, for Kaiser Health News) There was a hot pink suitcase on the floor of Shariah Vroman-Nagy’s

Advocate Health Care Network, which operate twelve hospitals and more than 200 other treatment locations in Illinois, will pay $5.55