March 14, 2015
Approximately one in five Americans suffers from chronic pain, with more than 60% of these reporting that their pain is…
March 9, 2015
On Friday the Food and Drug Administration approved the United States’ first biosimilar medicine.
March 5, 2015
Patients co-infected with hepatitis C and HIV may have newfound hope. Clinical trial results presented at the 2015 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections show that a new combination pill worked for co-infected patients of certain genotypes 96 percent of the time.
March 3, 2015
As the season for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) wages on, several states have reported alarming rates of the virus.
February 26, 2015
Increasingly, I see cancer care shifting from private or small, community-based practices to larger practices or more urban hospital centers.
February 24, 2015
As Rare Disease Day nears, patients, their families and the organizations that represent them are fighting for greater awareness of the conditions they face.
February 19, 2015
This month the Alliance for Patient Access takes on a new project dedicated to health care access for infants, the National Premature Infant Health Coalition.
February 16, 2015
Open enrollment at HealthCare.gov ended February 15, initiating the program’s second year of offering health insurance to Americans.
February 12, 2015
First filgrastim, now infliximab.
February 10, 2015
President Obama’s 2016 fiscal year budget throws big money at one of America’s biggest public health challenges: opioid abuse.
