‘A Proactive and Necessary Step:’ NFPRHA Applauds Proposed Rule on Birth Control Coverage
After the Biden Administration on Monday released a proposed new rule that would expand birth control coverage under the Affordable...
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13 Year Old McAllen – The Health Care Blog
BY IAN MORRISON As a Scot, obviously I am a whisky fan, and although I prefer the smoky malts of...
Expanding Telehealth Access Not Reducing it Will Continue Saving Lives, Mitigating Costs of the Opioid Crisis
In the poem, The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost writes of the two roads that diverged in a wood and...
Data Breaches Continue to Wreak Havoc on Healthcare – Here’s How to Make Security a Top Priority
The healthcare industry suffered about 337 breaches in the first half of 2022 alone, and IBM reports that the average...
FDA Asks Gene Therapy Biotech to Run Clinical Trial That Might Be Impossible
One challenge of developing a drug for a disease with no approved therapies is that there isn’t an established clinical...
Russian Hackers Take Down At Least 17 U.S. Health System Websites
Russian hacker group Killnet claimed responsibility this week for a string of cyberattacks that took more than a dozen hospital...
GoodRx Illegally Sold Users’ Data to Google & Facebook, FTC Says
Consumer-focused digital healthcare platform GoodRx failed to notify users that it sold their personal health information to Google, Facebook and...
Healthcare Consumers and Leaders Are Disserved by Subjective and Perception-based Rankings
We often look to third-party rankings and ratings-based platforms to help guide our decision-making. What are the best restaurants in...
When Patients and Politicians Play Doctor – The Health Care Blog
BY MICHAEL KIRSCH We’ve all heard the adage, leave it to the professionals. It’s typically used when an individual has...
How Employers’ Investment in Health Benefits Has Transformed Over Time
Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, employers looked upon their insurance carrier as their be-all and end-all when it came to...
