Drug shortages rarely begin with a single failure. By the time a medicine disappears from hospital shelves, the immediate trigger (a... Read More
America’s long-held dominance in biotechnology is slowly slipping away. China now conducts more clinical drug trials than the U.S., and... Read More
With the emergence of AI as an increasingly dominant force in industry (and society), much of the early discussion around AI in biopharma has... Read More
The authority the Affordable Care Act (ACA) conferred on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to run novel experiments is... Read More
When Abdul El-Sayed became Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee last week, his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, immediately attacked... Read More
In the early days of the Trump administration, I was asked whether I wanted to be part of its health team. I worried there might be pressure... Read More
Employers who've been reeling from near double-digit health cost increases the past three years can expect more of the same in 2027,... Read More
For too many older Americans, getting the care they need is much harder than it should be. Often, they face a frustrating maze of... Read More
On August 10, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced two new food proposals. The first is a proposed FDA rule requiring... Read More
U.S. alcohol consumption hits the lowest record since Gallup began surveying on this topic in 1939. Read More
Social Security’s cash-flow deficits are worsening federal budget deficits each year and amount to $32 trillion in unfunded obligations... Read More
Provider taxes, IGTs, and excessive SDPs do not create free resources for health care. They shift costs to federal taxpayers. Read More
A french trial says no-- is the trial useful? Read More
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry has released the political chapters of its long-awaited report. After nearly three years, the conclusion is clear. Read More
Organizations are encouraged to support employees in developing good lifestyle habits to increase work engagement. Read More
I’ve seen clients start GLP-1 medications full of hope—and stop them feeling betrayed by their own biology. Read More
If the FDA policed only safety, not efficacy, the result would be more innovation at lower cost. Read More
The Alzheimer’s Policy Working Group is a 501(c)(3) organization that unites frontline clinicians from specialty and primary care to... Read More
On Thursday, January 22, the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee will each hold a hearing with some of... Read More
This is the fourth part of a series on the crisis in academic research and publishing. Read the first three parts here, here and here. By... Read More
Introduction In August, AHIP, the trade association for health insurance companies representing the industry’s top players, announced... Read More
This is a difficult moment for Roe v. Wade to have fallen.... Read More
If Congress and the administration do not plan and work together, the end of the old emergency will only mark the beginning of a new emergency.... Read More
The Affordable Care Act has faded into the political background since Republicans failed to repeal the entitlement in 2017, but ObamaCare still doesn't work as promised. The Biden Administration said this week that it will throw more money at one problem, and the result will be to hook more Americans on government subsidies. ... Read More
