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ONC aims to help docs, patients with information sharing in proposed rule
The HHS wants to help health professionals and patients securely and easily access electronic health information using smartphones and mobile...
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Survey: Health care costs, access unlikely to improve in 2019
Most physicians expect the federal government to continue efforts to defund the ACA.
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Trump administration salutes parade of generic drug approvals, but hundreds aren’t for sale
More than 700 generics, or about 43%, still weren’t on the market as of early January, a KHN data analysis of FDA and drug list price records...
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President Trump calls for end to HIV/AIDS, pediatric cancer
Health care was addressed in speech more focused on immigration, a nod to unity, honoring vets, and featuring Congressional women dressed in white...
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Psoriatic arthritis eludes early diagnosis
Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk for psoriatic arthritis, but diagnosing its onset early poses challenges.
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Winners and losers under bold Trump plan to slash drug rebate deals
“A shadowy system of kickbacks,” was how Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar described the current system in a speech on Feb. 1.
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Drug-pricing policies find new momentum as ‘a 2020 thing’
Spurred on by midterm election results that showed health care to be a deciding issue, lawmakers are pushing a bevy of new proposals and...
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Survey: Americans support Medicare for all
More than two-thirds of Republicans backed a plan to extend Medicare to those aged 50-64 years.
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Trump zeroes in on surprise medical bills in White House chat with patients, experts
President Trump has instructed administration officials to investigate how to prevent surprise medical bills, broadening his focus on drug prices...
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Survey: Barriers discourage diverse students from dermatology career
Primary barriers reported by students of color included negative perceptions of minority students by residencies.
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GoFundMe CEO: ‘Gigantic gaps’ in health system showing up in crowdfunding
Scrolling through GoFundMe reveals seemingly an endless number of people who need help or support. A common theme: the cost of health care.