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- Alicia Ault
Publish date: October 21, 2020
“This law is a historic victory ... and 9-8-8 will undoubtedly save countless lives,” said Sam Brinton of the Trevor Project.
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- Alicia Ault
Publish date: October 7, 2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will send letters on October 7 to all 6,200 hospitals that receive reimbursement from the tw...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: October 1, 2020
The majority of approvals of opioids for the treatment of chronic pain during 1997-2018 were based on pivotal trials that lacked critical safety an...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: September 9, 2020
Drugmakers and health insurers have not legally challenged state laws capping out-of-pocket insulin costs; still, such attempts to make insulin mor...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: September 8, 2020
It is the second time since fall 2019 that a petition has been used to question the conflicts of American Academy of Dermatology officials.
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: August 26, 2020
“It’s not clear that people with COVID-19, especially those who are severely ill and hospitalized, will choose to enlist in a clinical trial – wher...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: August 4, 2020
Prosecutors allege that Dr. Michael Ligotti played a central role in a scheme in which Medicare and private insurers paid millions in fraudulent cl...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: July 15, 2020
When it comes to medical foods, the FDA has often looked the other way because the ingredients may already have been proven safe and the danger to ...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: July 6, 2020
The state has estimated that as many as 30,000 Minnesotans would be eligible for free insulin in the first year of the program.
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: June 5, 2020
Sporadic protests – with participants in scrubs or white coats kneeling for 8 minutes and 46 seconds in memory of George Floyd – have quickly grown...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: May 29, 2020
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: May 26, 2020
“The special attraction of this modality of treatment is that, unlike vaccines or newly developed drugs, it could, in principle, be made available ...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: April 30, 2020
A handful of specialties are calling for targeted relief payments from the federal government, saying that they have been left out of distributions...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: April 27, 2020
A study of more than 50,000 U.S. health care providers showed sharp declines in outpatient visits between March 1...
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- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: April 23, 2020
Depending on whom you ask, the continuing growth of private equity purchases of dermatology practices is either the death - or salvation - for the ...
