Health Care
GOP Rep. Fitzpatrick: Doing nothing on health care ‘not an option’
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), the author of a bipartisan health care plan and a moderate Republican whose district voted for...
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Maine whistleblower alleges Minnesota-like fraud in state’s Medicaid program
A whistleblower says a Maine health company, run by a Somali-American, charged the state for work it never did.
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ACA approval hits new high: Gallup
More Americans approve of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) than at any point since it took effect more than a...
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Health care fight hits critical juncture
The fierce fight over health care costs hits a crucial juncture this week, with a series of major developments that...
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Former FDA commissioner: Trump claims about hepatitis B transmission ‘simply not true’
Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said Sunday that President Trump’s assertions about hepatitis B transmission are...
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High-blood pressure medication voluntarily recalled: FDA
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Elmwood Park, N.J., is recalling the pills, which are in 2.5 mg and 6.25 mg doses.
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GLP-1 trial seeks to use meds to slim down cats
Obese cats in a clinical trial will be given an implant that slowly releases a GLP-1 over three months.
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Trump hails vaccine panel’s hepatitis B vote as ‘very good decision’
President Trump praised a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) panel’s vote to change guidance for hepatitis B vaccinations as a...
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American Medical Association trustee denounces CDC panel’s vaccine vote as ‘reckless’
A trustee of the American Medical Association (AMA) denounced a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) panel’s vote to change hepatitis...
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5 takeaways from the chaotic, combative vaccine advisory meeting
A key federal vaccine advisory committee on Friday voted to do away with the recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B...
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