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.
October 7, 2014
A new position paper by the American Academy of Neurology has incited renewed debate on opioid analgesics.
October 2, 2014
Once upon a time, the gravity of cancer ensured its patients access to life-saving treatments.
October 1, 2014
Historically, cancer care has been protected from many of the insurance issues that have beset other diseases. The life threatening…
September 30, 2014
New research suggests that rare disease patients purchasing health coverage through a state or federal exchange face an all-too-common challenge: access to so-called orphan drugs.
September 23, 2014
Real world data could improve patient care and result in more targeted pharmaceutical innovation, a new Morning Consult blog post suggests.
September 23, 2014
By David Charles, M.D. and Mary Ann Chapman, Ph.D. If a prescription medication is approved for the treatment of a…
September 18, 2014
As concerns about insurers’ discriminatory practices against chronic disease patients grow, several states have taken steps to limit coverage models that require excessive cost-sharing.
