Tag: healthcare
Big Pharma Went All In to Kill Drug Pricing Negotiations
(Kaiser Health News) For decades, the drug industry has yelled bloody murder each time Congress considered a regulatory measure that threatened its profits. But...
Nursing Homes Are Suing the Friends and Family of Residents to...
(Kaiser Health News) “I thought this was crazy,” recalled Brooks, 74, a retiree who lives with her husband in a modest home in the...
Health Insurance Price Data: Not for the Faint of Heart
(Kaiser Health News) Data wonks with mighty computers are overjoyed. Ordinary consumers, not so much.
That’s the reaction about three weeks into a data dump...
They Lied to Us About COVID Over and Over Again
(Ron Paul Institute) After two years of unprecedented government tyranny in the name of fighting a virus, the prime instigators of this infamy are...
5 Ways to Protect Yourself from Medicare Fraud
(Alex Rosenberg, NerdWallet) Medicare fraud is big business, and like most businesses, it has adapted to the new environment of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The public...
Faced with Monkeypox, Failed Sexual Health Clinics Want More Money
(Headline Health) Sexually transmitted diseases have one thing in common with most other diseases, and it’s the most important thing: prevention is far more...
As Big Pharma Loses Interest in New Antibiotics, Infections Are Only...
(Kaiser Health News) Forget covid-19, monkeypox, and other viruses for the moment and consider another threat troubling infectious disease specialists: common urinary tract infections,...
Is Medical Debt Vanishing from Credit Reports?
(Liz Weston, NerdWallet) Health care bills are about to become far less threatening to the financial well-being of millions of Americans.
The three major credit...
Officials: Millions of COVID-19 Shots Ordered for Youngest
(AP) Millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses have been ordered for small children in anticipation of possible federal authorization next week, White House officials say.
The...
Police: Tulsa Gunman Targeted Surgeon He Blamed for Pain
(AP) A man who blamed his surgeon for continuing pain after a recent back operation bought an AR-style rifle and opened fire hours later at...
