Articles about Healthcare

The White House has taken a significant step in the ongoing debate over healthcare costs and access to affordable medications by launching a new direct-to-consumer drug site, Trump Rx. The platform, which was announced by the White House earlier this week, aims to provide American citizens with an e...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed that a person diagnosed with measles visited a local restaurant while infectious, adding to the ongoing outbreak in the area. The individual, who has not been named, may have exposed others to the highly contagious virus, which can cau...

Cleveland doctors are making headlines for ignoring the new federal guidelines that reduce vaccine recommendations for kids. The move has left parents in a state of confusion and has sparked a heated debate about the importance of vaccines. According to a report by Cleveland.com, some local doctors ...

The pharmaceutical industry has been abuzz with excitement over the upcoming launch of Eli Lilly's new obesity drug, and the company's CEO has just given a major reason for the optimism. In a recent interview with CNBC, David Ricks, the CEO of Eli Lilly, expressed his confidence that Medicare covera...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a new set of regulations aimed at reducing overcharges by Medicare Advantage insurers. The move comes as part of a plan proposed by the Trump administration, which seeks to increase transparency and hold insurers accountable for thei...

The assisted dying bill, which has been the subject of heated debate in the UK, is facing an uncertain future in the House of Lords. Lord Clark of Windlesham has warned that the bill is unlikely to pass unless the Lords change their approach, citing the significant opposition from some members of th...

The dispute between nurses and hospital administrators has been brewing for months, but it came to a head on Monday when thousands of nurses walked off the job in a bitter labor strike. The strike, which has left thousands of patients without care, has been marked by tense negotiations between the t...

Trump's Promise to Lower Drug Prices Falls Short President Trump's administration made headlines in 2019 when it announced a deal with 16 major pharmaceutical companies to lower the prices of certain prescription medications. However, a recent report by NPR revealed that despite these deals, the com...

The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has officially cancelled a highly contentious study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa, sparking relief among global health organizations and experts. The study, which had been underway since 2019, aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new hepatitis...