December 17, 2015
by Amanda Conschafter, blog editor New legislation has the House Committee on Veterans Affairs examining a far-reaching patient access issue:…
December 15, 2015
The near elimination of hepatitis C could be in sight, suggests new research from Yale University.
December 10, 2015
The Biologics Prescribers Collaborative, a group representing physicians who regularly prescribe biologics, has joined the Alliance for Patient Access.
December 8, 2015
Fewer men are being diagnosed with prostate cancer, new data shows—perhaps because fewer are being screened.
December 4, 2015
Milk is medicine, explains a new policy brief from the Institute of Patient Access, and access to an exclusive human milk diet has measurable benefits for premature infants.
December 3, 2015
Nearly one in three Americans delay health care because of cost, Gallup’s newly released Health and Healthcare poll shows.
November 24, 2015
Food labels now cater to consumers who are as hungry for data as for, say, potato chips.
November 23, 2015
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Friday pharmaceuticals forum assembled a broad range of participants to consider prescription drugs’ costs, effectiveness and accessibility.
November 20, 2015
A Politico Pro-Health panel on biosimilars invited straight talk from FDA Director Janet Woodcock, MD, who acknowledged the need for a safe, incremental approach to adopting biosimilar medications.
November 19, 2015
After passing the U.S. Senate and House unanimously, a bill that could help newborns exposed to opioids in their mothers’ wombs now awaits the president’s signature.