March 10, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration is on a mission: Make 2016 the year of diversity in clinical trials.
March 8, 2016
Research recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine confirms the mosquito-borne Zika virus’ danger for pregnant women.
March 3, 2016
Treatment options for U.S. veterans battling hepatitis C just got better.
March 1, 2016
The first anniversary of the White House’s Precision Medicine Initiative gave participants time to reflect on the year’s progress – and contemplate the challenges ahead.
February 26, 2016
A recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is bringing new attention to postpartum depression and its treatment.
February 23, 2016
Broad and bipartisan concern about the nation’s opioid abuse epidemic has led the National Governors Association (NGA) to contemplate guidelines of its own.
February 18, 2016
Patients who battle both hepatitis C and a health plan that denies coverage for the cure have a new recourse: legal action.
February 16, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration could soon approve a complex biosimilar to treat eight disease states and patient groups – even though clinical testing data has been submitted for only two.
February 9, 2016
President Barack Obama’s 2017 fiscal year budget reflects the White House’s growing concerns about the abuse and misuse of opioids.
February 9, 2016
Patients with chronic or serious medical conditions must sometimes work with physicians for months to identify a medication that’s effective for them. But as a new video from the Alliance for Patient Access explains, patients may discover that this trial-and-error process was in vain.
