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By Susan Morse | 04:03 pm | December 17, 2020
Congress continues to debate a $900 billion relief bill that would include funds for vaccine distribution and testing and relief for hospitals.
By Susan Morse | 10:16 am | December 17, 2020
The FDA is recommending surveillance of Bell’s palsy after four Moderna trial participants developed the temporary facial paralysis.  
By Kat Jercich | 07:10 pm | December 16, 2020
Walgreens, Costco, CVS and others said they would use existing IT systems to help customers track their vaccination dosage schedule.
By Mallory Hackett | 05:18 pm | December 16, 2020
Inspired by the Freedom House ambulance project, it is designed to offer employment where the pandemic created or furthered economic disparities.  
By Jeff Lagasse | 05:05 pm | December 16, 2020
Health spending increased at a slightly faster rate than gross domestic product, but the report analyzed figures prior to the pandemic.
By Susan Morse | 11:08 am | December 16, 2020
FDA has issued emergency use authorization for an over-the-counter COVID-19 test that does not require a prescription.
By Mallory Hackett | 05:35 pm | December 15, 2020
The letter’s recommendations surround relief, recovery, rebuilding and addressing ongoing challenges in equity, workforce and behavioral health.   
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:35 pm | December 15, 2020
Concerns about side effects were also a significant barrier that could dampen vaccination rates.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:12 pm | December 15, 2020
Better data, better devices and a better experience will push telehealth to the next stage of its development in 2021.
By Susan Morse | 11:34 am | December 15, 2020
A growing number of drug companies have refused to provide discounts after an HHS decision to cut payments by 30% was upheld on appeal.