2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (958+ words) California is heading toward a sharp rise in residents without health insurance, and the head of the state's marketplace is describing the moment in blunt terms. "It's triage," Covered California Executive Director Jessica Altman told KFF Health News in a…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (749+ words) Expectant families in Cecil County, Maryland, have had no hospital in the county where they can give birth since June 30, when ChristianaCare Union Hospital in Elkton closed its Family Birth Center. More than two months later, county leaders say a…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (882+ words) A Salmonella outbreak linked to broccoli sprouts from an Idaho grower has sickened 22 people in Idaho, Montana, Utah and Washington, and laboratory testing has matched a package of the sprouts to the illnesses. The CDC and the FDA announced the…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (804+ words) That second claim is about behavior, not an established finding for this program, and it should be read that way. But it is the reason the letter is worth attention from anyone who has been to an emergency department in…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (735+ words) Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk have made at least one payment to more than a quarter of a million individual doctors and other prescribers in the United States, according to an analysis of federal disclosure data published this week by…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (725+ words) An Ohio woman scheduled for a minor gynecological procedure was told the day before that her doctor could no longer perform it in his office. A hospital system had bought the practice the previous year and required the procedure to…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (778+ words) An Indian chemical plant that supplied the active ingredients in generic Viagra and Cialis to American compounding pharmacies has recalled everything it had in US distribution after federal inspectors documented residue-covered equipment, an employee in open-toed sandals beside open production…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (948+ words) Boston Scientific told investors it is unlikely to meet the sales growth and adjusted earnings targets it set in July, for both the third quarter and the full year, because of the cyberattack that hit its systems in late August....

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (820+ words) Federal safety regulators are telling parents to take a pair of scissors to a baby product they bought on Amazon, cut the cover in half, pull out the foam, and throw both pieces away. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1069+ words) Federal regulators have authorized three more Juul products for sale in the United States, and the detail that separates this decision from the last one is nicotine strength. The newly cleared pods contain roughly half the nicotine of the Juul…...