BC government in court against pharmaceutical companies to uphold opiate class action lawsuit

BC government in court against pharmaceutical companies to uphold opiate class action lawsuit

British Columbia’s Supreme Court should approve a class-action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers on behalf of all provinces and territories to save time and money on what would otherwise be 13 …

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A long-awaited oasis for mental health care is emerging in the Texas Panhandle

A long-awaited oasis for mental health care is emerging in the Texas Panhandle

Subscribe to The Y’all. a weekly report on the people, places and politics that define Texas, produced by Texas Tribune reporters who live in communities across the state. For 24/7 …

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Government payment for dialysis treatment has changed the rural healthcare market

Government payment for dialysis treatment has changed the rural healthcare market

By Liz Carey The Daily Yonder Rural residents as a group live further from dialysis treatment facilities than their urban counterparts. Given that rural America generally scores lower on access …

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The doctor’s departure is emblematic of the challenges facing patients and providers in rural health care

The doctor's departure is emblematic of the challenges facing patients and providers in rural health care

CHELSEA — The sole doctor at Chelsea Health Center is leaving next month, and both the doctor and his patients said they are concerned about what that could mean for …

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Media consulting. Surescripts Sponsors STAT in DC Event Invites Healthcare Stakeholders on Pain Relief Medicine Policy

Media consulting.  Surescripts Sponsors STAT in DC Event Invites Healthcare Stakeholders on Pain Relief Medicine Policy

ARLINGTON, Va., November 21, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Surescripts®, the nation’s leading health information network, is sponsoring STAT in DC for a panel discussion with healthcare experts, Medicine’s Pain Relief PolicyTuesday, November 28, …

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The future of Europe and the role of medical innovation

The future of Europe and the role of medical innovation

Imagine a future where our children and grandchildren in Europe do not fear diabetes, cancer or Alzheimer’s disease. Where these diseases can be treated in a way that means people …

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Study shows lasting impact of COVID-19 on nursing home residents

Study shows lasting impact of COVID-19 on nursing home residents

Over the past few years, there have been multiple outbreaks of COVID-19 in nursing homes as the virus spread rapidly among vulnerable elderly people living in close proximity. But a …

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Longtime Silicon Valley Legislator Eshu Announces Retirement – Roll Call

Rep. Anna G. Eshoo arrives at the Rayburn House Office Building on Sept. 15, 2022. Eshoo on Tuesday became the latest veteran lawmaker to announce plans to retire at the end of this term.

California Democrat Anna G. Eshu announced on Tuesday that he intends to end his 30-year career in Congress at the end of this term. Eshu, 80, has long been a …

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