Association of Health Care Journalists
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The market for specialty drugs In the past, specialty drugs required special handling or administration, but today there is no standard definition for a specialty drug, the report explained. In their coverage, they added that the three PBMs disputed the FTCs findings. In 2023, specialty drugs accounted for $237 billion, or 39.5%
CSTE
DECEMBER 20, 2022
He had no health insurance and was essentially told there was nothing the doctors or staff could do for him. I understood at that moment that I needed to go into more of a public health policy realm to affect change for people rather than just one-on-one patient care, she said.
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KFF Health News
JANUARY 22, 2025
Hayes said she would definitely volunteer for an experimental drug trial. This article is from a partnership that includes NPR and KFF Health News. But to vet a range of possible treatments for the millions suffering now and to develop new drugs specifically targeting long covid clinical trials are needed. And that requires money.
Association of Health Care Journalists
APRIL 4, 2025
The ACA definitely boosted access to coverage and care for American Indians and Alaska Natives, Norris commented. American Indian and Alaska Native enrollees get cost-sharing reductions on any Marketplace plan, which is more generous than the ACA provisions for other low-income consumers, she added.
NC Health News
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Just because you’re adding something to be covered doesn’t mean that there’s a medical service that definitely doesn’t help anymore, he said. Costs increase every time the government passes a law ordering insurers to cover a certain procedure or banning insurers from using cost saving tools, he said.
University of Minnesota CIDRAP
OCTOBER 12, 2021
News Scan for Oct 12, 2021 lmclerno_91236 Tue, 10/12/2021 - 13:37 Bullet points Mental health and COVID-19 Politics and COVID public health policies Avian flu outbreaks in 2 nations Body Mental health worsened amid pandemic, especially in women, young adults An estimated 53.2
The Health Care Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Remember, although the first definition of a plant is typically about living organisms like trees, flowers, and grasses, the second definition is about industrial factories, as in “a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place.” Hershberg asks, “ So…how do we get to a future where everything grows on trees ?”.
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