Novel Alzheimer disease treatments and reconsideration of US pharmaceutical reimbursement policy

17 July 2023 - While donanemab appears to be among the first therapies to demonstrate measurable clinical benefit for Alzheimer's disease, ...

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U.S. appeals court signals sympathy to bid to strike down Obamacare

9 July 2019 - A federal appeals court panel appeared sympathetic on Tuesday to Republican efforts to overturn Obamacare, expressing skepticism ...

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Promoting biosimilars up to health plans, manufacturers, doctors, Gottlieb says

21 March 2019 - As he wraps up his final weeks as commissioner of the FDA, Scott Gottlieb, MD, talked about ...

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Migraine patients’ coverage headache: FDA OK doesn’t mean insurance will pay

25 November 2018 - Last spring, weeks before the new migraine drug Aimovig hit the market, the phone calls and ...

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You’ll never guess which company is reinventing health benefits

31 August 2018 - Frustrated with insurers, some large companies — including a certain cable behemoth — are shedding long-held practices ...

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Comparison of two treatment models: precision medicine and preventive medicine

28 August 2018 - In an effort to improve the risk-benefit profile of therapies in clinical care, precision medicine seeks to ...

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ObamaCare repeal fades from GOP priorities list in new year

10 January 2018 - The chances of repealing ObamaCare this year are fading further, with top Republicans saying they hardly ...

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Trump backs bipartisan fixes to ObamaCare markets

28 November 2017 - President Trump at a closed-door meeting with GOP senators on Tuesday said he would support two ...

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Trump dangles Obamacare payments to force Democrats to the table

12 April 2017 - Cutting off a key subsidy program could send Obamacare’s insurance markets into a tailspin. ...

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Why can't device makers and insurers get along?

26 November 2016 - After a spinal stroke in 2007 robbed Rick Batty of his ability to use his arms ...

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Many in Florida count on Obama’s health law, even amid talk of its demise

25 November 2016 - Dalia Carmeli, who drives a trolley in downtown Miami, voted for Donald J. Trump on Election ...

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Many insured children lack essential health care, study finds

20 November 2016 - Margo Solomon has health insurance for herself and her four children. ...

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The end of Obamacare

17 November 2016 - Donald Trump’s triumph in the 2016 presidential election marks the beginning of an uncertain and tumultuous chapter ...

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Maintaining insurance access under Trump — a strategy

16 November 2016 - Donald Trump’s election as President puts the future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in jeopardy.  ...

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Republican lawmakers are scrambling to find an alternative to Obamacare

16 November 2016 - Congress is poised to repeal the Affordable Care Act. What might replace it? ...

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