Tag: patients
Cancer patients welcome Pharmac boost
By Rachel Helyer Donaldson of RNZ Cancer specialists and patients with advanced melanoma are celebrating the recent announcement…
What It Means For Patients, Payers, And Pharma
One of the latest developments in the pharmaceutical industry has been CVS Health's decision to drop Eli Lilly's…
Hospitals, doctors, patients push back on Medicaid cuts
Hospitals, health centers, and patient advocates are ramping up their efforts this week to urge federal lawmakers to…
Key Implications For DSH Patients
The recent 7-2 Supreme Court decision in the case of Advocate Christ Medical Center v. Kennedy has significant…
Medical marijuana can help cancer patients, finds a large meta-analysis
The use of medical cannabis or marijuana for managing cancer-related symptoms such as pain, appetite loss, and nausea…
Ovarian cancer blood test misses some Black, Native American patients
A recent study has revealed that a common blood test used to detect ovarian cancer may not be…
Patients’ affinity for AI messages drops if they know the technology was used, surveys reveal
In a recent study led by Duke Health, patients were surveyed to determine their preference for messages written…
Therapy dogs can ease young patients’ anxiety in the emergency room
Kids rated their anxiety levels before and after the therapy dog visit, while parents rated their kids' anxiety…
Novo Nordisk to sell obesity drug Wegovy direct to patients at lower price
Novo Nordisk has announced that it will be offering its obesity drug Wegovy directly to patients at a…
Why It Matters To All Patients
This strategic pursuit could lead to a fragmented insurance market in Alabama, with BCBS left to insure a…
Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients with Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information – The White House
President's Executive Order on Healthcare Price Transparency By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution…
AI ‘scribe’ increases face-to-face time with patients
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the healthcare industry, particularly in the way doctors interact with patients and manage their…