Tag: Healthcare
Axsome submits Alzheimer’s disease drug for FDA approval after Phase 3 trials
Axsome Submits Alzheimer’s Disease Drug for FDA Approval Axsome Therapeutics, a New York-based biotech company, is forging ahead with its plans to seek FDA approval for its Alzheimer’s disease treatment, AXS-05, following results from Phase...
Republicans Support Confirmation of RFK Jr. as Health Secretary
Republicans Support Confirmation of RFK Jr. as Health Secretary Republican 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 Ahead The 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 Healthcare This 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 Industry In 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. Approval In a groundbreaking development in the fight against breast cancer, a cutting-edge chemotherapy treatment developed by AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo has been granted...
