HHS on Wednesday finalized a rule for the 340B drug discount program that will penalize drugmakers that deliberately overcharge providers for drugs purchased under the program.
Expansion would violate state law, but Gov. Roy Cooper (D) says the law is not valid because it erodes his "core executive authority," in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Florida, Michigan, and North Carolina.
While physician B.J. Miller was in college, a night of drinking with friends culminated in a life-altering accident—and ultimately led him to radically rethink how we care for the dying, Jon Mooallem writes for the New York Times.
Babies should be exposed to peanut-containing foods before age 1 to help build a tolerance to peanuts, according to recommendations released Thursday by an expert panel sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Doctors at Cleveland Clinic recently completed the first deep brain simulation surgery for stroke recovery, an experimental procedure that could help patients regain lost function.
Intermountain Healthcare is using telehealth to connect its rural hospitals with infectious disease specialists to help stem excessive use of antibiotics, Joseph Conn writes for Modern Healthcare.