Health Policy
Daily News Podcast
A prescription for medicine’s gender inequality
And taking an early intensive treatment approach delivers better outcomes in multiple sclerosis.
Feature
Survey: Health care costs, access unlikely to improve in 2019
Most physicians expect the federal government to continue efforts to defund the ACA.
Daily News Podcast
Conservatism spreads in prostate cancer
And the tally of U.S. measles cases in 2019 exceeds 100.
Feature
President Trump calls for end to HIV/AIDS, pediatric cancer
Health care was addressed in speech more focused on immigration, a nod to unity, honoring vets, and featuring Congressional women dressed in white...
Feature
Winners and losers under bold Trump plan to slash drug rebate deals
“A shadowy system of kickbacks,” was how Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar described the current system in a speech on Feb. 1.
Latest News
Drug-pricing policies find new momentum as ‘a 2020 thing’
Spurred on by midterm election results that showed health care to be a deciding issue, lawmakers are pushing a bevy of new proposals and...
Feature
Survey: Americans support Medicare for all
More than two-thirds of Republicans backed a plan to extend Medicare to those aged 50-64 years.
Latest News
Trump zeroes in on surprise medical bills in White House chat with patients, experts
President Trump has instructed administration officials to investigate how to prevent surprise medical bills, broadening his focus on drug prices...
Latest News
Revised ACA premium calculator could up uninsured rate
But the CMS says the proposed change would lower premiums and lighten regulatory burdens.
Daily News Podcast
Ezetimibe effective as primary prevention
LGBT Consult: A look at homelessness among LGBT youth in the United States.
Postcall Podcast
Cyberbullied by anti-vaxxers: Monique Tello Part I
How Dr. Tello became the target of anti-vaccination activists and how hard it’s been to fix the issue.