Population Health
New law, which takes effect Jan. 1, will address mental health care gaps, particularly in rural areas where recruiting, retaining providers is hard.
FDA approved drug Exondys 51 made by Sarepta Therapeutics to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
The new CMS model allows insurers to design specific benefits to enrollees with a combination of chronic conditions.
80 percent of infected people don't show symptoms, so a test is the only way to know if they have contracted Zika.
Grants will support the creation of programs enhancing primary care, mental health care, specialty care and other services in VA clinics.
Medicare wants to more than double payment offered to dialysis providers to educate patients to $95.57 for 2.66 hours of a nurse's time.
When the center opens in August 2017 it will be the only facility in the country with a gantry dedicated to basic research.
This summer, the federal government directed $1.4 million to five pilot projects located in southwest Virginia as well as Tennessee and Kentucky.
Naltrexone and acamprosate are the two drugs on the market for patients with alcohol cravings.
More than 3,000 cases have been reported in the continental United States, though most were contracted by people traveling abroad.