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The Federal Trade Commission launches probe into pharmacy benefit managers
Noting that so many companies in the prescription drug supply chain are vertically integrated, the Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously on…
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New baby formula shortage tip sheet spotlights health and economic disparities
By the end of this month, the U.S. baby formula shortage — caused in part by the shutdown of an…
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Baby boomers suffer more comorbidities than prior generations at similar ages
Baby boomers may be living longer than their parents or grandparents, but they’re not necessarily healthier than previous generations at…
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Award-winning journalist explains how to build meaningful connections with sources
Emily Woodruff, a health care reporter for the New Orleans Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate, was recognized as one of the winners…
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Covering monkeypox: Why imagery matters
The images that accompany health stories can have a significant impact on people’s understanding, attitudes and behaviors regarding a health…
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How an investigation gave voice to people whose bionic eye implants went obsolete
What happens to users of cutting-edge implants when the only company that makes the technology runs out of money? That’s…
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‘A national calling’ to address child and adolescent mental health
The COVID-19 pandemic unleashed, but didn’t spark a relative tidal wave of demand for counseling services for children and teens.…
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Digital front doors: a deep dive into this growing health care trend
We have all traveled through the physical entrance of a doctor’s office or hospital. But if you have scheduled an…
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New tip sheet highlights benefits, use of palliative care
Palliative care, also known as comfort care, isn’t just for people at the end of life. It is also an effective…
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The Monkeypox threat and what we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic
The world isn’t done with the SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic, and now another pathogen has public health officials on high alert:…