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HHS launches coordinated effort under President Trump to strengthen U.S. clinical research as China surpasses America in early-stage clinical... Read More

One of the first things I learned during my time at the FDA was that biology rarely cooperates with political talking points. That's not a... Read More

Over a half a million Americans are diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses each year, yet these conditions... Read More

More than 72 million Americans have immune systems that cannot mount a protective response to vaccines, while others cannot safely receive... Read More

Real market prices, not bureaucratic blind auctions, are needed to end surprise medical bills. Read More

Nationally, roughly 1% of U.S. physicians have opted out of Medicare entirely, according to 2025 data from KFF.  Read More

Private equity firms say they bring efficiency and scale to healthcare. But for many patients, especially women seeking OB/GYN care, the... Read More

We fear that healthcare will become even more financialized as our systems become more deeply entangled with the AI bubble and the... Read More

In our own time, the SARS-CoV-2 origin lies, the coverup, all set in motion that future moment when an American girl spills out her shame. Read More

News that three of the nation’s largest health systems sued CVS Health should shatter any remaining illusions about the state of... Read More

Most Americans never think about dialysis until they, or someone they love, needs it. But for the estimated 815,000 patients living with... Read More

As a biochemist with expertise in oncology treatment protocols, there’s a part of me that dreads the beginning of summer. While many... 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