March 25, 2019
March is National Kidney Month, a time for advocates, health care providers, patients and their families to raise awareness about kidney health and kidney disease.
March 21, 2019
As the European Union edges toward parliamentary elections, patient advocates have a message for candidates: Prioritize heart health.
March 20, 2019
It happened again just last week. A patient cried as she explained to me that she can’t afford the out-of-pocket cost of her medicine.
March 19, 2019
“A risk worth taking.” That’s how insurance giant United Healthcare describes requiring new employer health plans to pass drug discounts directly to their beneficiaries.
March 14, 2019
Suffered a heart attack? Diagnosed with cardiovascular disease? Confirmed you have genetic high cholesterol? None of that may matter…
March 14, 2019
The Institute for Patient Access’ 2019 access report card assesses national claims data for PCSK9 inhibitors for January-December 2018. Filter…
March 14, 2019
A national data supplier reviewed PCSK9 inhibitor claims for Medicare, Medicaid, Medicaid managed care, and commercial managed care organizations across…
March 12, 2019
A diet of human milk allows the smallest of preemies to catch up on weight gain, new research confirms.
March 8, 2019
Medicare beneficiaries nationwide could soon have access to innovative CAR-T cancer therapies – under certain stipulations.
March 7, 2019
“As we deal with the opioid crisis, we must keep in mind those Americans who are hurting.”