Many U.S. patients endure pointless treatments because their doctors don’t know how to talk about death. But that’s changing as hospice and palliative care are gaining ground. As a Scottish-Canadian-Californian,
The “Generic Drugs Market: 2015 2030 Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts” report presents an in-depth assessment of the generic drugs ecosystem including technology, economics, key trends, market drivers,
In the Sunday Inquirer from February 1, Robert Calandra wrote about a Germantown couple, the Clarks, and their problems getting affordable health insurance. For 2014, with household income of $33,000,
U.S. healthcare costs are some of the highest in the world. Even if you have insurance, you can still get stuck with some hefty bills. 10TV talked to the experts
If you take any regular medication, we dont have to tell you that prices have been rising. Even worse, prices are soaring for name brands, and for the first time
Generic drugs save customers approximately $200 billion a year, but are they just like the name brands? Gina Pera, a journalist and ADHD watchdog, spoke with 8 On Your Side
One popular strain of healthcare article considers how a common medical procedure costs X in the United States and Y in Germany (or Japan or France or Brazil), with the
Last week, Dr. Pearl kicked off a three-part series on economic biases in medicine. His first installment revealed how money motivates bias in medical research. Today’s article follows the money
Heres a typical day at many hospitals: In the boardroom, the executive team considers how to bring in more patients because the insurers are squeezing prices and competitors are ramping
The cost of a medical procedure depends much more on where it takes place than which doctor performs it. According to Change Healthcares latest Healthcare Transparency Index, the fee that
