Tag: Healthcare
Republicans Support Confirmation of RFK Jr. as Health Secretary
Republicans Support Confirmation of RFK Jr. as Health SecretaryRepublican senators are not letting concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s past views on vaccines and abortion interfere with their support for his confirmation as the...
Drugmakers’ Wish List: Meeting Trump’s Expectations in Healthcare
In a bold move that could potentially impact the entire pharmaceutical industry, Eli Lilly's CEO, Dave Ricks, recently announced plans to construct four manufacturing sites in the United States. This significant $27 billion investment...
Challenges Facing Medicaid – KFF Health News
The Future of Medicaid: Navigating Challenges AheadThe Medicaid health insurance program, a lifeline for individuals with low incomes, is currently at a crossroads. With Congress deliberating major cuts and President Donald Trump's conflicting promises...
Winning Health Policy Valentines: A Dose of Love – KFF News
Health Policy Valentines: A Heartfelt Ode to HealthcareThis Valentine's season, love was in the air in unexpected ways as readers poured their hearts out in poetic valentines dedicated to health policy. From the whimsical...
Optum’s Wellness Visit Ad Targets Medicaid in First Shot
Last Tuesday was a rollercoaster of emotions for state Medicaid staff nationwide, as a memo from the Trump administration initially threatened to freeze all federal financial assistance, including Medicaid funds. This sudden announcement left...
Insights on Vaccines, Pharmacy Support, and More: What STAT Readers Need to Know
In today's dynamic landscape of healthcare, the conversation around vaccines, pharmacy support, and public health issues is more critical than ever. As we navigate through the myriad complexities of these topics, it is essential...
Prominent RFK Jr. Stands Firm Against Threatening Pharmaceutical Patents for Lower Drug Prices
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., former President Trump’s nominee for the position of Health and Human Services Secretary, made his stance clear during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing in Washington. The discussion revolved around...
Germany’s ITM Poised to Lead in Radiopharmaceuticals Industry
Germany’s ITM Revolutionizes Radiopharmaceuticals IndustryIn the fast-paced world of radiopharmaceuticals, a company based in Munich, Germany, called ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE is making waves as a key player in the industry. Over the...
Key Cancer Drug by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Gets First U.S. Approval
Key Cancer Drug by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo Receives First U.S. ApprovalIn a groundbreaking development in the fight against breast cancer, a cutting-edge chemotherapy treatment developed by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo has been granted...
Expanding Access to Addiction Treatments: Biden Administration’s Efforts
Expanding Access to Addiction Treatments: Biden Administration's EffortsThe Biden administration is making significant strides to expand access to addiction treatment, solidifying its legacy of support for innovative approaches to reduce drug-related harms. In the...