Medical instruments like the stethoscope are used by healthcare professionals in hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies on a daily basis. Increasingly, patients...
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By Fred Schulte, Kaiser Health News KHN’s coverage of prescription drug development, costs and pricing is supported in part by the Laura and John Arnold...
By Christina Jewett, Kaiser Health News FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb announced in a tweet Wednesday that the agency plans to release hundreds of thousands...
By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News Three times a week, Tod Gervich injects himself with Copaxone, a prescription drug that can reduce the frequency of...
By Samantha Young, Kaiser Health News Gloria Brown didn’t get a good night’s sleep. Her husband, Arthur Brown, 79, has Alzheimer’s disease and had spent most...
By Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News In an almost uniform response to the impending exit of Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, city and...
By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News When Beverly Dunn called her new primary care doctor’s office last November to schedule an annual checkup, she assumed...
By Bram Sable-Smith, Kaiser Health News When Erin Gilmer filled her insulin prescription at a Denver-area Walgreens in January, she paid $8.50. U.S. taxpayers...
By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News Older adults and their families often wonder: Where’s the best place to recover after a hip or knee replacement — at home...
By Fred Schulte, Kaiser Health News The chairman of the Senate health committee on Tuesday backed new federal regulations to remove roadblocks patients can...