Dr. Roy Gerona contracts with the Drug Enforcement Administration and has been investigating a string of poisoning cases from mushroom gummies. Preston Gannaway/NPR hide caption […]
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She was on the surgical table just once but was billed for two operations : Shots
Jamie Holmes of Lynden, Washington, had surgery in 2019 to have her fallopian tubes tied. During the operation, the surgeon noticed early signs of endometriosis […]
CEOs earn big bucks at nonprofit hospitals. Does that benefit patients? : Shots
There are more than 4,600 hospitals in the U.S., and 49% of them are nonprofit and therefore tax-exempt. The CEOs of these nonprofit health systems […]
Yankees’ Alex Verdugo is allergic to his tattoos and might start taking Dupixent shots: report
New York Yankees outfielder Alex Verdugo is reportedly allergic to his own tattoos. Verdugo, very noticeably, has sleeves of tattoos covering both of his arms. […]
Medicare negotiated lower drug prices for 10 blockbuster drugs : Shots
The first price negotiations between Medicare and drugmakers could save billions of dollars a year for taxpayers and beneficiaries. Nam Y. Huh/AP hide caption toggle […]
As people lose coverage amid Medicaid ‘unwinding,’ states work to expand access : Shots
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services secretary Kody Kinsley discusses the impact of Medicaid expansion on prescriptions during a news conference at the […]