Study links baloxavir to lower hospitalization risk in flu outpatients
AÂ large retrospective cohort analysis of real-world electronic health record data suggests that baloxavir (Xofluza) may reduce hospitalizations and…
NHS bracing for worst ever winter crisis in next fortnight amid rising flu cases | NHS
The NHS is bracing for its worst ever winter crisis in the next fortnight because of a worsening…
Nurses union alleges ICE is allowed to dictate patient care at Legacy Emanuel
The union representing more than 24,000 Oregon nurses has called out management at Portland’s Legacy Emanuel Medical Center…
Patients come last as union angles for $200m-a-year Medicaid payday
New York has been ground zero for one of the worst taxpayer abuses in the history of Medicaid,…
Lamont pledges $70M for health care after US Senate deadlocks
Connecticut will spend $70 million to partly offset the looming loss of $295 million in enhanced federal tax…
Mutual mistrust: FDA staff wary as Høeg becomes top drug regulator
WASHINGTON — In 2008, Tracy Beth Høeg, then a resident physician and ultramarathon runner, expressed dismay at vice…
Inside the Shkreli Awards, where American healthcare’s worst abuses are named
Every December, The Lown Institute, a nonpartisan healthcare think tank, holds an awards ceremony. The recipients are unlikely…
Senate blocks Obamacare tax subsidy extension, all but ensuring spikes for Wyoming consumers
U.S. senators voted down dueling health insurance measures Thursday, including a Democratic proposal to extend Obamacare tax subsidies.…
With ACA premium hikes, many are opting for no coverage or cheaper plans
More people appear to be walking away from Affordable Care Act coverage or switching to cheaper plans for…
Concepts of Health Care Plans → Humiliation Trying to Pass Them
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) – Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images More than fifteen years after President Barack Obama…
Jersey City just blocked shuttered hospital property from becoming luxury condos
Jersey City officials took steps this week to prevent the troubled Heights University Hospital from being turned into…
Northwell SIUH opens diagnostic imaging suite on Staten Island’s South Shore
STATEN ISLAND, NY — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital opened a new diagnostic imaging suite at its Prince’s…