BC government in court against pharmaceutical companies in an attempt to certify an opioid class action lawsuit

BC government in court against pharmaceutical companies in an attempt to certify an opioid class action lawsuit

British Columbia’s Supreme Court should certify a class-action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers on behalf of all provinces and territories to save time and money on what would otherwise be 13 …

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White bag policies endanger the lives of cancer patients – MedCity News

White bag policies endanger the lives of cancer patients - MedCity News

Earlier this year, a young man in his mid-thirties with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma came to my oncology clinic for a chemotherapy infusion while awaiting the development of his CAR-T treatment. Under …

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Is the high cost of health care killing Americans?

Is the high cost of health care killing Americans?

The United States is at the center of the world because of the increase in health care costs. The health of the United States is one of the most expensive …

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New health care grants seek to reform how hospitals are paid

New health care grants seek to reform how hospitals are paid

The federal government wants to improve primary care in several states of the country by changing how hospitals are paid. Under a new grant opportunity announced last week, the feds …

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The ACA Missing From 2024 Election Campaign | The ACA Times

ACA On Solid Ground Ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election

18 For the first time in more than a decade, the Republican frontrunners looking at the 2024 election are not campaigning to repeal the ACA. That’s a pretty big change …

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In Texas’ Panhandle, a long-awaited oasis for mental health care is emerging

In Texas' Panhandle, a long-awaited oasis for mental health care is emerging

Subscribe to The Y’all – a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies that define Texas, produced by Texas Tribune reporters living in communities across the state. For 24/7 …

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The future for Europe and the role of medical innovation

The future for Europe and the role of medical innovation

Imagine a future where our children and grandchildren in Europe do not fear diabetes, cancer or Alzheimer’s disease. Where these diseases can be treated in a way that means the …

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The departure of the doctor emblematic of the challenges in rural health care for patients and providers

The departure of the doctor emblematic of the challenges in rural health care for patients and providers

CHELSEA – Chelsea Health Center’s only doctor is leaving next month, and the doctor and his patients said they are worried about what it could mean for the quality of …

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Media Advisory: Surescripts Sponsors STAT in DC Event, Convening Healthcare Industry Participants on Policies to Ease Pain Medicine

Media Advisory: Surescripts Sponsors STAT in DC Event, Convening Healthcare Industry Participants on Policies to Ease Pain Medicine

ARLINGTON, VA, November 21, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Surescripts®, the nation’s leading health information network, is sponsoring STAT in DC for a discussion with health industry experts, Policies to relieve the pain of …

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Study shows lasting effects of COVID-19 on nursing home residents

Study shows lasting effects of COVID-19 on nursing home residents

COVID-19 has passed through nursing homes several times in recent years, as the virus spread rapidly among vulnerable older adults living nearby. But a new study shows that the virus …

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