While minorities have been impacted in disproportionately high numbers by COVID-19, a recent poll has shown that amongst Blacks and Hispanics, nearly half of the respondents would stay home even if they were experiencing symptoms of a stroke or...
The state of Ohio’s Attorney General is suing Express Scripts, a PBM (Pharmacy Benefit Management company). The lawsuit alleges multiple contract breaches by Express Scripts, including the failure to honor pricing discounts, classifying generic drugs as brand name to...
SARS-CoV-2, a mutation of COV-19, has been tracked in China since January. Currently the mutation does not appear to make the virus any more deadly than it already is, but it does appear to make it significantly more contagious. (Biospace)...
Drug makers selected for “Operation Warp Speed,” the White House’s ambitious plan to develop a coronavirus vaccine in record time, will enjoy priority access to manufacturing capacity secured by the U.S. government, as well as to needed supplies...
The coronavirus epidemic in the U.S. is expanding and the U.S. still has not put the necessary infrastructure in place to prevent a major second wave in the fall, former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb says. He said Tennessee,...
While the restart of elective procedures will follow regional timelines, and the pace at which consumers will feel comfortable returning to healthcare settings is uncertain, hospitals, nurses and the medical device industry are now laying the groundwork to prepare for...