A small amount of psilocybin can relieve depression for an extended period, according to a new...
Drugs and technology
Medicare names 10 drugs subject to price negotiation
It’s beyond even my imagination that Medicare’s ability to negotiate just 10 drug prices as a...
Marijuana appears to offer several benefits…and risks
Sanjay Gupta writes for CNN.com about his change of heart on the benefits of marijuana...
Blue Shield of California ends contract with CVS Caremark in...
FierceHealthcare reports on Blue Shield of California’s decision to end its contract with CVS...
Prescription drug shortages and quality issues are a growing...
Imagine yourself in the hospital and the hospital being out of the critical chemotherapy drugs you...
Five Congressional committees seek to regulate prescription drug...
For years now, Pharmacy Benefit Managers or PBMs, as they are widely known, have been profiting...
Congress should overhaul drug patent laws to ensure Americans...
Anyone who thinks that the pharmaceutical industry should continue to be able to gouge Americans...
Corporate health insurers use NaviHealth algorithms to deny care...
Beware of corporate health insurers that use NaviHealth, an AI system tha can inappropriately deny...
Medical device corporations and physicians harm patients through...
The New York Times reports that Medicare’s outpatient payment system has led to many people...
Beware experimental Alzheimer’s drug trials
Melody Peterson reports for the LA TImes on how pharmaceutical companies enlist Californians with...