The Vaping Illness Outbreak: What We Know So Far
(By Emily Vaughn for NPR) An outbreak of severe lung disease among users of electronic cigarettes continues to spread to
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What if the U.S. adopts price controls on drugs?
In Doug Badger, senior fellow at the Galen Institute, opinion column published by The Daily Signal, writes how according to
Read MoreLawmakers urge VA to hurry reimbursement to wrongly billed veterans
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Leaders on the House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committees are calling on
Read More‘Please know you’re not alone’: For dementia caregivers, a place to share with strangers — and be honest
(By Megan Thielking for ST A T) Barbara Metcalf and Mary Smallwood live 826 miles apart. They’ve never met in
Read MoreVoices: How Should California Address The Needs Of Its Aging Population?
(By Anna Almendrala and Ana B. Ibarra for Kaiser Health News) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Demographers, gerontologists and government officials are
Read More5 updates on ‘Medicare for All’
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Here are five updates on issues surrounding “Medicare for All” proposals published
Read MoreSome retirees may experience a reduction in their Medicare surcharge costs next year
According to a new analysis by Health View Services with Medicare premium surcharges for high-income retirees being indexed to inflation
Read MoreTake care to meet these Medicare deadlines
Most people sign up for Medicare during the three months prior, the month of or three months after their 65
Read MoreCouple stole trade secrets from U.S. children’s hospital to market their Chinese biotech, prosecutors say
(By Lev Facher for ST A T) WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors have charged a San Diego couple with stealing trade
Read MoreWidespread use of 4 antibiotics tied to higher C. diff risk, study finds
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Facilitywide use of four antibiotic classes is linked to a higher risk
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