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Doctor not included: FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be taken at home
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved the first flu vaccine that individuals can give to themselves at home, without the need for a healthcare professional. (Scripps News)
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FTC sues pharmaceutical middlemen, claiming practices inflated insulin cost
The Federal Trade Commission Friday announced it was suing the country's three biggest pharmacy benefit managers, claiming unfair practices inflated the cost of insulin. (Scripps News)
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New report ranks US health system worse overall compared to high income countries
A new report analyzing different countries' healthcare systems ranked the U.S. worst among 10 nations overall. (Scripps News)
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NHS ‘critical’ in October budget, says Davey on rural break from conference
Care and the NHS, which Sir Ed Davey described as “critical” for the economy, will remain his party’s focus going into the budget, the Liberal Democrat leader has said.
Sir Ed left his party’s conference in Brighton on Monday morning to...
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You'll soon be able to get free COVID tests by mail again
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will send out another round of free COVID-19 tests. Here's when you can get yours. (Scripps News)
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Biden administration finalizes new prescription drug prices for Medicare enrollees
After nearly six months of negotiations and several court rulings, Medicare and drugmakers agreed on new prices for 10 popular drugs, saving users $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs. (Scripps News)
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Biden administration lowers cost of prescription medication for multiple drugs
The Biden-Harris administration says it will save millions of Americans $1.5 billion in the first year alone lowering the cost of presciption drugs. (Scripps News)
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Texas governor issues order to track cost of healthcare for undocumented immigrants
Texas' governor is requiring hospitals track the cost of care for people who are undocumented, requiring hospitals to collect immigration status for people seeking care. (Scripps News)
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Blood test effectively detects Alzheimer's risk before symptoms present
A newly developed blood test was effective at detecting Alzheimer's disease. Here is what it means for patients. (Scripps News)
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Pfizer moving forward with once-daily weight-loss pill seen as potential injection alternative
Pfizer hasn't yet tapped into the highly lucrative market of diabetes drugs that have been increasingly used for weight loss purposes. (Scripps News)
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The dire impact higher prescription drug costs are having on Americans
This week, the Federal Trade Commission released a report showing the impact drug middlemen are having on the cost of prescription medications in the United States. (Scripps News)
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FDA approves Alzheimer's drug shown to slow decline in memory, cognition in those with the disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease, and it's been shown to slow the decline in memory and cognition that patients have. (Scripps News)
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FDA approves Alzheimer's drug shown to slow decline in memory, cognition in those with the disease
The drug from Eli Lilly is a therapy that targets amyloid plaque — a protein that is associated with the disease's development. (Scripps News)
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Facility fees can skyrocket your medical bills: Here's what you can do.
Facility fees are a hospital's charges for outpatient or doctor services provided in an office not owned by that doctor, and the out-of-pocket amount can be costly. (Scripps News)
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Structural racism, people's environment led to worse health outcomes for minorities, per report
A new report said structural racism and people's surroundings contributed to worse health outcomes for minority patients. (Scripps News)
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Scripps News Investigates: Hope denied to cancer patient
Scripps News uncovers insurance providers putting profits over patients, the trend of sextortion in America and years of police misconduct. (Scripps News)
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Bill to guarantee access to contraception fails in the Senate
A bill to establish federal protections for access to contraceptives has failed in the Senate. The Right to Contraception Act also aimed to protect health care providers. (Scripps News)
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10-year-old has a brain cyst; children's hospital is out-of-network
The family of a 10-year-old girl who needs treatment found their hospital was suddenly out-of-network. What can you do if this happens?
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Rishi Sunak answers questions from workers at a defence firm in Devon - full Q&A
Rishi Sunak answers questions from workers at a defence firm in Devon.
One told him she was “undecided” about his national service plan, while another pointed out he was “quite a way behind Labour” in the polls.
The Prime Minister...
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Rishi Sunak takes part in Q&A in Derbyshire - full event
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak takes part in a Q&A with workers during a visit to West William Distribution in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, while on the General Election campaign trail.
He said his record during Covid meant he could be trusted to...
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The politics behind insurance companies covering weight-loss drugs
Out-of-pocket costs for some prescription weight-loss drugs can hover around $1,000 per month for some individuals.
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Julian Emanuel on AI coming after your job
Julian Emanuel discusses AI and technology stocks on 'Bloomberg Surveillance' with Tom Keene and Lisa Abramowicz.
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Scripps News-ProPublica investigation sparks Michigan cancer drug bill
A Michigan bill would make it clear that a new generation of cancer drugs must be covered by state health plans.
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Hackers in Change Healthcare attack receive $22M in alleged ransom
The hackers behind the continuing ransomware attack affecting U.S. pharmacies received a payment believed to be a ransom for stolen data.