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UnitedHealthcare expands access to virtual care: 6 things to know

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review ) UnitedHealthcare this week announced several measures to expand virtual care access for

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The country’s top retail pharmacy chains have taken several steps they say

Social distancing is now the byword for the prevention of COVID-19 virus as it spreads across the U.S. But for

It was announced on March 17 th that Medicare is expanding coverage for telemedicine nationwide so that millions of American

Medicare is not free, you are responsible for: Premiums, deductibles and coinsurance. For retirees living on a fixed income, those

(By Sharon Begley for ST A T) Viruses didn’t become ubiquitous by being wimps: From the rhinoviruses that cause the

(By David Welna for NPR) Bowing to increasing pressure to do so, President Trump announced Wednesday he would use a

(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review ) California is preparing for worst-case scenarios resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, and

(By Maria Goody and Alison Aubrey for NPR) By now, you’ve heard the advice that to slow the spread of

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Global spending on prescription drugs is forecast to exceed $1.1 trillion by