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HIV prevention: Mandating insurance coverage of PrEP
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Feds call for EHR interoperability. Again.
“Patients need to be able to access their own records. Period,” HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan said.
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Open enrollment: Weekly volume down again
Cumulative volume on HealthCare.gov for the 2019 coverage year lower than 2018 through 4 weeks.
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Under Trump, number of uninsured kids rose for first time this decade
After years of steady decline, the number of U.S. children without health insurance rose by 276,000 in 2017.
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Democrats taking key leadership jobs have pocketed millions from Pharma
Three of the lawmakers who will lead the House next year as Congress focuses on skyrocketing drug costs are among the biggest recipients of...
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Tested: U.S. News & World Report hospital rankings
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Part D proposal includes prior authorization, step therapy
Plans would be allowed to implement prior authorization and step therapy for protected-class drugs “including to determine use for a protected...
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Medical liability at sea
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A paradigm shift in medical research is necessary
Academic medical research has lost its way in the counterproductive publish-or-perish atmosphere today that produces far too much poor-quality...
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Open enrollment: HealthCare.gov busier in week 2
Fewer plans have been selected, compared with last year, but the gap has closed since week 1.
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Free advice seems to be history