Prior Editor of New England Journal of Medicine Dr. Marcia Angell holding papers while standing … More
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Category: 5. Health
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Medicaid ‘Fix’ Will Worsen 340B Crisis
“MFN reinforces the worst incentives in 340B, shifts costs to patients and employers, and threatens … More
Congressional Republicans are…
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What ‘The Pitt’ Gets Right About ER Chaos — And How To Get Safer Care
The U.S. could save an estimated $4.4 billion each year by shifting avoidable ER visits to … More
When lives hang in the balance, there’s no script. The Pitt captures the…
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Oscar Health Profits Exceed $275 Million As Obamacare Enrollment Soars
Oscar Health reported a $275 million in first quarter profits as the health insurer’s … More
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Trump Wants More Switches Of Rx-Only Drugs To Over-The-Counter
Over-the-counter medications.(Photo by James Keyser/Getty Images)
President Trump’s recent executive order on pharmaceuticals includes a section on facilitating switches of prescription-only drugs to over-the-counter status….
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Despite Legalization, Cannabis Poses Risks in Pregnancy
What risks do cannabis have for pregnancy? This is what a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated a link between cannabis use and the first four weeks…
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Accelerating drug discovery with a single carbon atom
A research team from the University of Oklahoma has pioneered a groundbreaking method that could accelerate drug discovery and reduce pharmaceutical development costs. Their work, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society,…
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Breakthrough discovery uses gut bacteria and AI to diagnose a chronic pain syndrome
McGill University researchers, in collaboration with colleagues in Israel and Ireland, have developed AI technology that can detect patterns in gut bacteria to identify complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) with remarkable accuracy, potentially…
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How AI tools can improve manufacturing worker safety, product quality
Recent artificial intelligence advances have largely focused on text, but AI increasingly shows promise in other contexts, including manufacturing and the service industry. In these sectors, targeted AI improvements can improve product quality…
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Most people say they want to know their risk for Alzheimer’s dementia, fewer follow through
As researchers make progress in understanding how Alzheimer’s disease develops, there are growing opportunities for healthy research participants to learn their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease dementia in the future. While many…
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