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The payment by Elevance Health to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services comes as the agency threatened to bar new enrollments in the company’s plans.
Trends in ribotypes of Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) and research into the increased frequency of C. difficile infections (CDI).
Summaries of advice given under the business appointment rules to applicants at SCS2 and SCS1 level and equivalents.
How the actual number of deaths in England compare with expected numbers for each week.
North American Rescue is correcting first aid kits that contain blood glucose monitors affected by Trividia’s TRUE METRIX recall
Counting hospital closures only tells part of the story, noted Duane Fitch, partner at Plante Moran. Across the country, hundreds of hospitals remain technically open while steadily shedding services their communities depend on, such as emergency care, obstetrics and psychiatric care. The post Why ‘Still Open’ Is the Wrong Way to Measure the Hospital Crisis appeared first on MedCity News .
Ionis Pharmaceuticals’ Tryngolza is now the first approved therapy for treating severe hypertriglyceridemia, a prevalent chronic metabolic disorder that can lead to acute pancreatitis. This drug is a key piece of Ionis’s pivot away from partnering its assets, and instead developing and commercializing them on its own. The post A Metabolic Disease Posing Severe Pancreatic Risks Gets Its First FDA-Approved Therapy appeared first on MedCity News .
Pediatrics
This comparative effectiveness research study investigates whether adjuvant chemotherapy is associated with survival in patients with gynecologic cancer undergoing pelvic exenteration with pelvic lymph node metastasis.
This cohort study assessed the opt-in and sample return rates of patients offered home screening for cervical cancer in a large community-based integrated health system.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the diagnostic accuracy of serum carbohydrate antigen 19.9 (CA19.9) level to identify patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm at high risk of high-grade dysplasia and invasive carcinoma.
This cohort study of Canadian births examines rates of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease among pediatric patients with spina bifida compared with the general population.
This randomized clinical trial assesses whether enrollment in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is improved with direct digital referrals from prenatal care to WIC and/or a registered dietitian nutritionist.
This pilot randomized clinical trial assesses whether phased withdrawal of heart failure medication in patients who have undergone catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) and experienced improvements in cardiac function is feasible and safe.
This cross-sectional study evaluates the inclusion of economic or resource use–related considerations in clinical practice guideline recommendations issued by US-based medical societies.
This quality improvement study examines the delivery of long-acting antiretroviral therapy for HIV in the flexible care setting of a drop-in clinic serving people experiencing homelessness.
This cohort study characterizes individuals using long-acting injectable cabotegravir compared with oral pre-exposure prophylaxis, describes changes in national use over time, and examines longitudinal persistence among users.
Upside’s $20 million raise was led by Aquiline and Flare Capital Partners, with support from existing investors including 645 Ventures, Freestyle Capital, Triple Impact Capital and Techstars. The post Upside Seeks to Solve the Housing Crisis Armed with $20M Raise appeared first on MedCity News .
UnitedHealthcare CEO Tim Noel, Optum CEO Dr. Patrick Conway, and other top executives and employees gave unprecedented access to journalists and others in order to show how the company is trying to reduce friction in healthcare. The goal was to change hearts and minds. Did the insurance behemoth succeed? The post UnitedHealthcare Threw Open Its HQ to Journalists and Influencers. Why? appeared first on MedCity News .
Nearly 2,000 people unknowingly living with HIV have been diagnosed by a pioneering NHS programme, which tests anyone needing a blood test in A&E, saving lives and preventing new infections, shows new data. Under the first-of-its kind, large scale programme, adults in need of a blood test in A&E in 88 areas of England with […]
Revival Animal Health of Orange City, IA is recalling Breeder’s Edge® Foster Care® Canine, Shelter’s Choice® Canine Milk Replacers, and is expanding the current recall to include the Breeder’s Edge® Foster Care® GM (goat milk) products due to variable levels of Vitamin D resulting in either low or e
June 25, 2026, Lehi Valley Trading Company of Mesa, AZ, is recalling 624 units of its 15 ounce packages of High Valley Orchard Chocolate Covered Raisins because they contain undeclared peanuts. People who have allergies to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS') Office of Inspector General has issued a consumer alert, urging parents, caregivers, athletic programs and student athletes to beware of fraudulent cardiovascular testing schemes exploiting fears around sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes.
Prospective generic drug applicants and generic drug applicants who intend to use model-integrated evidence (MIE) approaches for bioequivalence (BE) establishment in their abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs).