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| 05.03.2026 | Eli Lilly launches program to help boost employer coverage of obesity drugs in U.S. | Eli Lilly launched a new program designed to help more employers cover obesity drugs in the U.S., targeting a major barrier to access for patients.
The “Employer Connect” platform gives employers more flexibility in how they cover obesity t... |
| 10.02.2026 | It’s 2026 and you’re uninsured. Now what? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Renuka Rayasam, KFF Health News
Health policy changes in Washington will ripple through the country, resulting in millions of Americans losing their Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage. But... |
| 15.01.2026 | To knock down health-system hurdles between you and HIV prevention, try these 6 things | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Zach Dyer, Oona Zenda, KFF Health News
When Matthew Hurley was looking to take PrEP to prevent HIV, the doctor hadn’t heard of the medicine, and when he finally did prescribe PrEP, the bills sen... |
| 11.01.2026 | Oral Wegovy Transforms U.S. Obesity Treatment, Boosting Access | Novo Nordisk's oral Wegovy pill has launched in the U.S., revolutionizing obesity treatment. This daily GLP-1 medication offers a more accessible, needle-free alternative. Patients can find it through Amazon Pharmacy, major retailers, and t... |
| 09.01.2026 | Amazon Pharmacy starts offering Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight loss pill | Amazon said it now offers Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight loss pill through its digital pharmacy service.
Novo Nordisk began rolling out its first-ever GLP-1 pill in the U.S. earlier this week.
Eligible customers with insurance can pay as litt... |
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| 05.01.2026 | First GLP-1 pill for obesity from Novo Nordisk launches in the U.S. | American patients can now receive the first-ever GLP-1 pill for weight loss from Novo Nordisk, marking a new chapter of obesity treatment in the U.S.
The cash prices for the drug, called the Wegovy pill, are among the lowest on the market, ... |
| 17.11.2025 | GoodRx Launches $199 Ozempic and Wegovy Pricing, Unveils Telemedicine for GLP-1 Access | What You Should Know:
– GoodRx has unveiled two major initiatives to democratize access to GLP-1 medications: the launch of the GoodRx for Weight Loss telemedicine subscription and a new introductory cash price of $199 per month for Ozempic... |
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| 06.11.2025 | Afraid of needles? Tips to ease your anxiety whether you’re drawing blood, getting an injection or doing Botox | Listen
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| 24.09.2025 | Medicaid cuts are coming: 4 ways Americans with disabilities can start protecting their finances | By Lane Gillespie, Bankrate.com
Alexis Leone, a 34-year-old mother of five in rural Mississippi, initially tried her best to juggle her full-time job with her youngest child’s needs. Related Articles
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| 16.09.2025 | FDA takes aim at Hims and other telehealth services in drug advertising crackdown | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 22.08.2025 | Breaking down why Medicare Part D premiums are likely to go up | One thing is surer than ever, say many policy experts: Beneficiaries should not simply roll over their existing stand-alone Medicare drug plans.
“Everyone should shop plans in open enrollment,” said Stacie Dusetzina, a professor of health p... |
| 18.08.2025 | Novo Nordisk offers diabetes drug Ozempic for less than half the price for cash-paying U.S. patients | Novo Nordisk said it now offers cash-paying U.S. patients its blockbuster diabetes treatment Ozempic for less than half its monthly list price through multiple platforms.
Patients can pay $499 in cash per month for three dose sizes of Ozemp... |
| 18.08.2025 | Novo Nordisk offers Ozempic at $499 per month to eligible US cash-paying customers | Novo Nordisk offers Ozempic at $499 per month to eligible US cash-paying customers
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| 12.08.2025 | Sorting out COVID vaccine confusion: New and conflicting federal policies raise questions | With so much in flux, it’s important to check with your employer or insurer about coverage policies before you roll up your sleeve.
Here’s what we know so far, and what remains unclear.
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| 25.07.2025 | Nearly One Third of Americans Abandon Medications Each Month Due to High Costs | SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With inflation and rising out-of-pocket costs, affordability is top of mind for many Americans—and medications are no exception. But here’s something most people don’t rea... |
| 25.06.2025 | The Asthma Dilemma: A Dangerous Misstep in Public Health Policy | In the realm of public health, few issues are as pressing as childhood asthma. It’s a silent storm, wreaking havoc on young lives. Yet, a recent report from the MAHA commission threatens to exacerbate this crisis. The implications are profo... |
| 25.06.2025 | The Asthma Dilemma: A Cloud Over Lifesaving Treatments | Asthma is a silent storm. It lurks in the lungs of millions, especially children. The recent MAHA report casts a shadow over the treatment landscape. Experts are sounding alarms. They fear that the report's conclusions could misguide policy... |
| 24.06.2025 | ‘Problematic’ MAHA report minimizes success of lifesaving asthma medicines, doctors say | Experts worry that the administration will set policy based on the assessment that would dissuade insurers from covering asthma prescriptions. They also say that the report’s assertions could worsen disparities that affect children’s access... |
| 18.06.2025 | The Genetic Gamble: 23andMe's Resurrection and the Fluoride Debate | In the world of biotech, fortunes can shift like sand. Just look at 23andMe. Once a titan of genetic testing, it faced a steep decline, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March 2025. But now, a phoenix rises from the ashes. Anne Wojcicki, ... |
| 17.06.2025 | If US halted fluoride, kids’ cavities would grow by millions, study says | Within the first five years of a nationwide fluoride ban, researchers estimate there would be 25.4 million more cavities reported in children. That represents about a 7.5% uptick in cases. A decade into having fluoride-free drinking water, ... |
| 10.06.2025 | GoodRx Launches New Subscription Service for Erectile Dysfunction | What You Should Know:
– GoodRx, a platform for medication savings in the U.S., today announced the launch of a new subscription service for erectile dysfunction (ED). The all-in-one solution is designed to remove common barriers to treatmen... |
| 21.05.2025 | Why You Should Always Buy Prescription Drugs Online from a Trusted Canadian Pharmacy | In today’s fast-paced world, convenience and accessibility are essential, particularly when it comes to managing healthcare. With the ongoing rise in prescription drug prices and extended pharmacy wait times in the U.S., many Americans are ... |
| 16.05.2025 | Financial Factors to Keep in Mind When Supporting Senior Health | Share
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| 08.04.2025 | The Rise of Clear Protein Drinks and E-commerce in Healthcare: A New Era of Convenience | In a world where convenience reigns supreme, two industries are reshaping the landscape of consumer goods: the ready-to-drink (RTD) protein beverage market and the e-commerce sector in healthcare. Both are responding to a growing demand for... |
| 03.04.2025 | GoodRx Launches E-commerce Experience for Retail Pharmacies | Source: GoodRx e-commerce experience
What You Should Know:
– GoodRx, a platform for medication savings in the U.S., today announced a new e-commerce experience for retail pharmacies, designed to improve how consumers obtain their medication... |
| 25.03.2025 | GoodRx Joins NCPDP's Elite Partner Program, Demonstrating Long-Term Commitment to Advancing Healthcare Standards | NCPDP
GoodRx Becomes Fifth Elite Partner for NCPDP, Strengthening Commitment to Healthcare Innovation
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NCPDP announced today that GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX) has joined its Elite Partner Prog... |
| 16.01.2025 | University of Michigan Study Demonstrates Value of RxChange Communications | NCPDP Foundation Logo
A recently completed study by the University of Michigan demonstrated that pharmacist-driven RxChange communications significantly modified prescriptions to improve quality of care and medication safety while also prov... |
| 07.01.2025 | Navigating the Glasses Jungle: A Consumer's Guide to Eye Care Costs | Buying glasses can feel like wandering through a dense jungle. The path is fraught with hidden fees, confusing options, and a maze of choices. But fear not. With the right tools and knowledge, you can navigate this landscape without losing ... |
| 07.01.2025 | GoodRx Launches GoodRx for Pets Experience, Offering Savings and Home Delivery for Pet Medications | What You Should Know:
– GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), a prescription savings platform, today announced a new and improved GoodRx for Pets experience.
– The enhanced offering provides pet owners with a more affordable and convenient way to access p... |
| 03.01.2025 | Health | Explore your options to keep costs in focus when buying new glasses | “The industry has cleaned up a lot,” Greenberg said. “But you do have to watch out, because like any industry, they’re going to add fees if they can get away with it.”
Here’s how experts suggest you avoid steep costs and still look like an ... |
| 17.12.2024 | The Role of AI in Streamlining Cannabis Dosage Recommendations | The use of medical cannabis is gaining traction for managing a wide range of conditions, from pain to stress. However, determining the right dosage remains a significant challenge.
Factors such as individual metabolism, tolerance levels, an... |
| 05.12.2024 | 3 Digital Health Companies Enhancing Patient Engagement The digital health industry has experienced impressive growth, driven by rising healthcare demands, digitalization, and technological innovation... | The digital health industry has experienced impressive growth, driven by rising healthcare demands, digitalization, and technological innovations. Amid this, Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), GoodRx Holdings (GDRX), and Talkspace (TALK) are st... |
| 03.12.2024 | Health | What’s new for Medicare in 2025? | Part D out-of-pocket drug costs are capped
In 2025, Medicare Part D out-of-pocket costs for covered prescription drugs will be limited to $2,000. While this feels like a win for the consumer, there may be secondary effects. Because drug pla... |
| 22.11.2024 | Health | Which health insurance plan may be right for you? | What is the deductible?
This is the annual amount a patient pays for many covered services before the insurer starts paying a portion of the bill. Plans with low premiums can come with deductibles well over $1,000 for individuals and a few ... |
| 15.11.2024 | NCPDP Foundation Shares Insights From a Completed Study Focused on Pharmacy Interoperability | NCPDP Foundation Pharmacy Interoperability Research Cover
Key challenges to pharmacy interoperability are defined and action steps are proposed in this pharmacy interoperability assessment produced by Point-of-Care Partners (POCP). Based on... |
| 31.10.2024 | GoodRx Launches E-Commerce Solution with Opill | What You Should Know:
– GoodRx, a leading prescription savings platform in the U.S., is expanding its offerings with the launch of a new e-commerce solution. This service allows consumers to purchase eligible health products and medications... |
| 04.10.2024 | Staying Ahead Of Cold and Flu Season | SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Staying prepared for this cold and flu season is essential for maintaining good health. As the season nears, it's crucial to focus on preventing, treating, and managing ... |
| 30.09.2024 | CPPI Briefs Congress on “Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act” Potential Impacts | Americans import prescription drugs from Canada at a fraction of U.S. prices.
Rep. Schakowsky’s Bill to Ensure Millions of Americans Have Access to Affordable, Critical Daily Medications
Prescription importation is the only immediate soluti... |
| 23.09.2024 | NCPDP Foundation Awards $149,123 Grant to NYU Grossman School of Medicine to Study the Impact of Real-Time Prescription Benefit Recommendations | NCPDP Foundation Logo
The NYU Grossman School of Medicine has received a $149,123 grant from the NCPDP Foundation to study the impact of real-time prescription benefit (RTPB) recommendations on prescription fill rates and medication adheren... |
| 10.09.2024 | AI Personal Fitness Startup Tempo Partners with Flex to Bring More Payment Options to its Customers | With Flex, Tempo now can easily accept HSA/FSA payments so consumers can use their tax-advantaged dollars on virtual personal training programs
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flex, which offers the easiest way for direct-... |
| 29.08.2024 | NCPDP Foundation Awards $75,000 to D.A.W. Systems to Help Bring ePrescribing to Veterinary Practices and Pharmacies | NCPDP Foundation Logo
The adoption of electronic prescribing solutions remains limited in the veterinary industry. With a $75,000 NCPDP Foundation grant, D.A.W. Systems, Inc., will lead an initiative to introduce ePrescribing capabilities t... |
| 13.08.2024 | Decision 2024: Harris & Trump Both Support Prescription Importation | "Remarkably, both candidates agree on one thing - allowing Americans to access affordable prescription medications through importation”
In this age of contentious politics, it is worth spotlighting when the major party presidential can... |
| 27.07.2024 | The New Face of Bing: A Shift Towards AI-Driven Search | In the ever-evolving landscape of digital search, Bing is making waves. Microsoft has unveiled a significant redesign of its search engine, placing artificial intelligence (AI) at the forefront. This change is not just cosmetic; it represen... |
| 25.07.2024 | PANTHERx Rare Appoints Bansi Nagji as CEO; Rob Snyder appointed Executive Chair | PITTSBURGH, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PANTHERx Rare, one of the nation's largest and fastest growing rare disease specialty pharmacies, today announced the appointment of Bansi Nagji as CEO effective August 1, 2024. In this role, Mr. Na... |
| 24.07.2024 | Почтовая служба США передавала адреса клиентов компаниям Meta*, LinkedIn и Snapchat | Почтовая служба США делилась адресами своих клиентов с рекламными и технологическими гигантами Meta* (запрещена на территории РФ), LinkedIn и Snapchat. USPS делилась информацией о клиентах с помощью скрытого кода для сбора данных, используе... |
| 16.06.2024 | GDRX Investors Have Opportunity to Lead GoodRx Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit | NEW YORK, June 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDRX) between September 23, 2020 and November 8, 2022. Shareholders who want to ... |
| 10.06.2024 | ROSEN, TOP RANKED GLOBAL COUNSEL, Encourages GoodRx Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - GDRX | NEW YORK, June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDRX) between September 23, 2020 and November 8, 2022, both dates inclusive... |
| 28.05.2024 | ROSEN, A TRUSTED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages GoodRx Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - GDRX | NEW YORK, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDRX) between September 23, 2020 and November 8, 2022, both dates inclusive ... |
| 22.05.2024 | GoodRx Offers Up to 43% Discounts on Fertility Treatments, Launches Fertility Hub for Patient Supports | What You Should Know:
– GoodRx, a leading platform for prescription medication savings, announced today it’s offering significant discounts of up to 43% on fertility treatments based on the best available GoodRx price. This move aims to hel... |
| 20.05.2024 | Hims & Hers says it's selling a GLP-1 weight loss drug for 85% less than Wegovy. Here's the price. | Direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical startup Hims & Hers Health said it is selling injectable GLP-1 weight loss drugs for a fraction of the cost of brand-name competitors such as Wegovy and Ozempic. Following the announcement, shares of th... |
| 13.05.2024 | ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS, Encourages GoodRx Holdings, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - GDRX | NEW YORK, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDRX) between September 23, 2020 and November 8, 2022, both dates inclusive ... |
| 06.05.2024 | NCPDP Foundation's Inaugural Pulido Award Honors Namesake's Legacy of Pharmacy Innovation | NCPDP Foundation Logo
Charles Pulido and STChealth, represented by Strategic Advisor Tom Groom, were honored with the first-ever NCPDP Foundation Charles Pulido, R.Ph. Excellence Award at NCPDP's Annual Technology & Business Conference ... |
| 05.05.2024 | ROSEN, TOP RANKED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages GoodRx Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - GDRX | NEW YORK, May 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of GoodRx Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GDRX) between September 2... |
| 19.04.2024 | NCPDP Foundation Funds New Project to Streamline REMS Process for the Industry | NCPDP Foundation Logo
InfoWerks will lead a project aimed at streamlining data exchange for the FDA's Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) plan. Supported with a $190,000 NCPDP Foundation grant, the project will rely on the REMS t... |
| 19.04.2024 | NCPDP's National Facilitator Model Pilot Project Enters Second Phase | NCPDP Foundation Logo
Building on a successful phase one in which STChealth proved that the Universal Patient Identifier (UPI)—powered by Experian Health's Universal Identity Manager (UIM) and NCPDP Standards™—can accurately identify patien... |
| 04.04.2024 | Skyflow: Leading the Data Privacy Revolution | Skyflow, the data privacy vault company, has secured a $30 million Series B extension, led by Khosla Ventures. This funding round comes on the heels of the company's rapid growth in the AI-driven data privacy market.
Skyflow's evolution fro... |
| 29.03.2024 | Skyflow: Data And AI Privacy Company Secures $30 Million | Data privacy vault company Skyflow announced it has raised $30 million to extend its Series B funding. Khosla Ventures led the round, joined by prior investors Mouro Capital, Foundation Capital, and Canvas Ventures. This funding round follo... |
| 28.03.2024 | Health | People are living longer. Here’s how to stay current on the topic of aging | The topic of aging seems to be everywhere and relevant to almost every aspect of life. That was not the case in the mid-1970s when I started in the field.
Being a newcomer at the time, I decided to get a sense of what was considered newswor... |
| 20.03.2024 | Sprout Social launches New Mentorship Network for marketers | Sprout Social, an industry-leading provider of cloud-based social media management software, announced that its virtual community platform, The Arboretum, has launched a new mentorship program for social media and marketing professionals. T... |
| 16.02.2024 | Health | States target health insurers’ ‘prior authorization’ red tape | By Bram Sable-Smith, KFF Health News
Christopher Marks noticed an immediate improvement when his doctor prescribed him the Type 2 diabetes medication Mounjaro last year. The 40-year-old truck driver from Kansas City, Missouri, said his aver... |
| 16.01.2024 | The High Price of Living with Diabetes in 2024: A Breakdown of Costs | What You Should Know:
– The average person with diabetes could spend between $3,300 and $4,600 a year on out-of-pocket costs, including prescription medications, provider visits, over-the-counter supplies, and lost wages, according to a rec... |
| 20.12.2023 | How to use your FSA money on everyday essentials before you lose it at the end of the year | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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| 08.12.2023 | Health | Many autoimmune disease patients struggle with diagnosis, costs, inattentive care | Andy Miller | KFF Health News (TNS)
After years of debilitating bouts of fatigue, Beth VanOrden finally thought she had an answer to her problems in 2016 when she was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune disorder.
For her and m... |
| 27.11.2023 | Health | Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it | Emily Alpert Reyes | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — Under the afternoon sun, Maggie Tran stopped one person after another on a hectic stretch of Skid Row, asking if they knew a particular woman.
No one seemed to recognize the name sh... |
| 18.11.2023 | Healthcare startups scramble to assess fallout after Postmeds data breach hits millions of patients | More than 2 million people across the United States will receive notice that their personal and sensitive health information was stolen earlier this year during a cyberattack at Postmeds, the parent company of online pharmacy startup Truepi... |
| 27.10.2023 | 3 signs you're ready to start Botox injections, according to a dermatologist | Entertainment 3 signs you're ready to start Botox injections, according to a dermatologist
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| 16.10.2023 | Ozempic: From Diabetes Management to Potential Weight Loss Miracle | George Kramb, CEO and co-founder of PatientPartner
You’ve probably heard about Ozempic, especially if you’re one of the millions who regularly scroll through TikTok or browse other social media platforms. It’s the drug that influencers are ... |
| 06.10.2023 | These 4 popular hair loss supplements may not be worth the hype | Health These 4 popular hair loss supplements may not be worth the hype
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| 26.09.2023 | It’s World Contraception Day - And Time to Improve Birth Control: Contraline and TwentyEight Health Share More | In 2016, a two-hormone birth control method for men made headlines. The injection showed promise, but Stage II trial was stopped after an independent review panel found the drug had “too many side effects”, including mood swings and depress... |
| 20.09.2023 | A needle-free anaphylaxis treatment runs into an FDA roadblock | ARS Pharma had high hopes that the FDA on Tuesday would approve its flagship product, a needle-free treatment for adults and children with severe allergic reactions. But instead, the drugmaker was set back with the agency requesting an addi... |
| 31.08.2023 | GoodRx Launches Real-Time Benefit Check in Provider Mode | What You Should Know:
– GoodRx, a resource for healthcare savings and information launches its real-time benefit check (RTBC) in Provider Mode.
– Developed in collaboration with AssistRx, the advanced therapy initiation and patient solution... |
| 08.08.2023 | Should People With No Symptoms Get A Diagnosis Of Alzheimer’s Disease? | Doctor shows a patient an image of his brain from an MRI scan. getty |
| 08.08.2023 | Wegovy patients saw 20% reduction in cardiovascular risks, drugmaker says | Wegovy, one of a new class of drugs used for weight loss, reduced the risk of heart attacks in overweight adults in a large trial, according to its manufacturer.
Drugmaker Novo Nordisk on Tuesday reported the results of a new study that tra... |
| 22.07.2023 | 2 huge employers just said they're dumping Wegovy from their health plans. It's a sign of a crackdown on popular weight-loss drugs. | Crystal Cox/Business Insider
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| 12.07.2023 | A new analysis finds most patients don't stay on weight-loss drugs like Wegovy longer than one year | Health A new analysis finds most patients don't stay on weight-loss drugs like Wegovy longer than one year
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| 17.05.2023 | Niostem Enters the Gauntlet Against Hair Loss Armed with Regenerative Science & Affordable Headwear | Ryan Epps, Tech Times 17 May 2023, 01:05 pm
Hair is everything. It shapes our very identity, and we tend to take that for granted over the course of our lives. Hair in and of itself may not be the primary factor behind what we do on a daily... |
| 02.05.2023 | Report on medical access finds one-third of Black Americans live in ‘cardiology deserts’ | Many Black Americans would have to travel across county lines just to find an open spot with a cardiologist, a new analysis found.
About 16.8 million Black Americans — roughly 1 in 3 — live in counties with little or no access to heart spec... |
| 07.04.2023 | A Texas doctor just got busted for getting patients cheap Ozempic from Canada | Health A Texas doctor just got busted for getting patients cheap Ozempic from Canada
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| 31.03.2023 | 'Real Housewives' star Margaret Josephs is unapologetic about using a 'game-changing' weight-loss drug most of Hollywood refuses to talk about | Health 'Real Housewives' star Margaret Josephs is unapologetic about using a 'game-changing' weight-loss drug most of Hollywood refuses to talk about
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| 29.03.2023 | FDA Approves Over-The-Counter Version of Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Drug | John Lopez, Tech Times 29 March 2023, 10:03 am
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved an over-the-counter version of naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal drug, NBCNews reports.
This drug was previously accessible only wit... |
| 16.03.2023 | She was 'desperate' so she went to Mexico for cheap weight-loss surgery, but she says the botched procedure left her on a feeding tube for several years | News She was 'desperate' so she went to Mexico for cheap weight-loss surgery, but she says the botched procedure left her on a feeding tube for several years
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| 28.02.2023 | Ex-Amazon Pharmacy manager leads new startup aiming to help contractors save on medication | From left: Otis leaders Luke Nilles, Aaron Bach, and Steve Moses, with Pioneer Square Labs investor T.A. McCann.
A new startup born out of Pioneer Square Labs in Seattle wants to help independent workers — including those who don’t have med... |
| 09.02.2023 | If You Don’t Know What Your Health Care Costs, It’s Time To Speak Up And Ask A Doctor | Doctor Nelia Sanchez-Crespo examines a patient at the Research Centers of America in Hollywood, ... [+] Florida, on August 13, 2020. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images |
| 08.02.2023 | California lawsuit targets insulin costs as Biden also takes aim in SOTU | Amid continuing calls for broader caps on insulin prices – including a push from President Joe Biden – California’s attorney general is taking the fight to the courtroom.
Attorney general Rob Bonta last month sued three drug makers and thre... |
| 06.02.2023 | Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer | MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The best treatment for a genetically driven form of lung cancer continues to show lasting benefits, a new clinical trial update shows.
Tagrisso (osimertinib) nearly doubles disease-free survival in e... |
| 03.02.2023 | The FTC is finally ready to take on health data leaks. The problem is bigger than GoodRx | The Federal Trade Commission took aim at prescription drug coupon site GoodRx this week in an early attempt to crack down on the unfettered sharing of consumers’ health data for advertising. It was the first time the agency had gone after s... |
| 02.02.2023 | US FTC Fines GoodRx for Purportedly Sharing Users' Health Data Without Consent | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 02 February 2023, 08:02 am
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) fined GoodRx Holdings Inc. $1.5 million in a first-of-its-kind move for purportedly sharing customers' sensitive health information with Facebook, Goog... |
| 02.02.2023 | FTC fines GoodRx $1.5M for illegally sharing user data | GoodRx denies any wrongdoing, saying it fixed the issues three years ago
GoodRx is best known for offering patients a free price comparison tool so they can save money on their prescription drugs, presenting them with coupons that they can ... |
| 01.02.2023 | FTC slaps $1.5M fine on GoodRx for sharing users’ health data with Facebook and Google | Online pharmacy GoodRx has agreed to pay $1.5 million in civil penalties for years of sharing the health information of consumers with third parties like Facebook, Google and Criteo for advertising purposes, the Federal Trade Commission sai... |
| 01.02.2023 | GoodRx shared consumer health data with Facebook and Google, FTC says | Digital health service GoodRx repeatedly shared sensitive customer information with Facebook, Google and other advertising platforms without its users' knowledge or consent, the Federal Trade Commission alleged on Wednesday. In doing so, Go... |
| 18.01.2023 | South Anchorage Dental Center Releases New Guide on What New Patients Can Expect When Getting Dental Implants | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dental implants are a common dental treatment used to replace teeth and restore functionality. South Anchorage Dental Center released a new guide outlining what patien... |
| 04.01.2023 | New York doctors now required to prescribe naloxone to some patients on opioid painkillers | Without opioid painkillers to dull the ache in his knees and other joints, Arnold Wilson wouldn't be able to walk half a block. The 63-year-old former New York City nurse has crippling arthritis for which he takes OxyContin twice a day and ... |
| 11.11.2022 | Wheel Acquires GoodRx Care Backend Tech for $19.5M | What You Should Know: |
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| 27.10.2022 | NCPDP Announces Pilot Launch of its National Facilitator Model to Strengthen Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness & Response and Support Public Health Surveillance | NCPDP Logo
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (PRWEB) October 27, 2022
NCPDP announced today the pilot launch of its National Facilitator Model which can be used to provide real-time information on prescription, testing, immunization, and related data to ph... |
| 26.10.2022 | $38,398 for a single shot of a very old cancer drug — and one "no-brainer" alternative | Dr. Josie Tenore and Paul Hinds were introduced by a mutual friend in 2017 and hadn't been going out long when she laid down the law: He had to get a physical.
"I don't date people who don't take care of their health," said Tenore... |
| 18.10.2022 | More than 1 million Americans ration their insulin as the drug's cost skyrockets | About 1.3 million Americans rationed their prescribed doses of insulin last year to save money, a pattern one doctor said threatens the health — and even the lives — of people with diabetes.
Many people are taking less than the recommended ... |
| 14.10.2022 | GoodRx goes ‘provider mode’ with new platform | GoodRx has established itself as a prominent player in the health and wellness industry over the past decade, recognized as a significant consumer-focused digital healthcare platform.
The company is arguably most well-known for its search p... |