South Carolina Is the 10th State to Impose Medicaid Work ...
Courts have blocked other states from putting in place their work rules for recipients. Published: December 12, 2019 […]
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Senate Confirms Stephen Hahn to Head F.D.A. by BY SHEILA ...
The Food and Drug Administration has been without a permanent commissioner since April, when Dr. Scott Gottlieb resigned. […]
At the End of Life, Most Americans Are Dying at ...
In a historic reversal, fewer patients are dying in hospitals. But experts warn that many families are unprepared […]
Fitzhugh Mullan, Foe of Health Care Disparities, Dies at 77 ...
As a doctor, he saw the inequities in the system at first hand; as a writer and administrator, […]
New Therapies Help Patients With Dementia Cope With Depression by ...
Many patients with cognitive impairment have anxiety or depression, but standard treatments are difficult for people with memory […]
Two New Drugs Help Relieve Sickle-Cell Disease. But Who Will ...
Adakveo and Oxbryta could be revolutionary treatments, but each costs about $100,000 per year and must be taken […]
Surgeons Transplant a Testicle From One Brother to His Twin ...
The rare operation has implications for wounded soldiers, accident victims, cancer patients and those undergoing sex reassignment. Published: […]
Denmark Raises Antibiotic-Free Pigs. Why Can’t the U.S.? by BY ...
American pigs are raised on a liberal diet of antibiotics, fueling the rise of resistant germs. Danish pork […]
Health Spending Grew Modestly, New Analysis Finds by BY ABBY ...
For the first time in many years, the government reported that spending on health care last year grew […]
7 Heroin Users Die From Flesh-Eating Bacteria in San Diego ...
County health officials are asking the medical community to be on the lookout for additional cases of myonecrosis, […]