November 10, 2014
Millions of children now grow up in homes headed by grandparents – who may not store their prescription medications out of children’s reach.
November 7, 2014
When the American Medical Association gathers this weekend in Dallas, the House of Delegates will consider a resolution with real-world implications for how much – and what sort – of information physicians can access about the medications they prescribe.
November 4, 2014
Just weeks ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved a third opioid analgesic pain pill designed to frustrate attempts at abuse.
October 30, 2014
Just weeks shy of open enrollment for the federal health care exchange, a new initiative from PhRMA seeks to educate patients on how to get optimal coverage.
October 27, 2014
RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, season begins November 1 in most states.
October 23, 2014
A promising new class of therapies could reduce hepatitis C, now rampant, to a rare disease in the coming years.
October 21, 2014
Earlier this month, HHS announced major improvements to HealthCare.gov, marred since last fall’s open enrollment by website glitches, extensive wait times and cyber hackers.
October 17, 2014
Straying from the doctor’s orders can undermine a patient’s health – and result in unnecessary medical expenses.
October 15, 2014
“If you develop the most innovative products in the world, it doesn’t do the patients any good if they can’t access them.”
October 10, 2014
Patient-centered health care has garnered enthusiasm across the policy, industry and health care spectrums.
