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STAT+: Maryland lawmakers vote to expand powers of the state’s prescription drug affordability board
The Maryland House of Delegates has voted overwhelmingly to allow a state board to extend its mandate for lowering prescription drug costs to all residents.
Read MoreMass layoffs leave federal employees with disabilities in the lurch
Disabled workers on a two-year probation were especially vulnerable during the Trump administration's mass firings.
Read MoreJudge Extends Block on N.I.H. Medical Research Cuts
A federal judge in Massachusetts indicated she would move quickly to consider a more lasting injunction after hearing a laundry list of potential adverse effects of the Trump administration move to cu
Read MoreCan Medicaid’s Popularity Shield It From the Budget Ax?
Republicans in Congress have suggested big cuts to Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes or disabilities.
Read MoreOzempic, Wegovy Shortage Is Officially Over
(MedPage Today) -- The shortage of semaglutide injections (Ozempic, Wegovy) is over, the FDA announced on Friday.
Read MoreSTAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
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Read MoreBanned Words at FDA; Top Cancer Center Halts DEI Initiatives; 'End Childhood Cancer'
(MedPage Today) -- "Woman," "elderly," and "disabled" were among a list of banned words reportedly circulating within the FDA, which the White House called a misinterpretation of an executive order.
Read MoreNHS failings and lawyers have destroyed memories of our baby, say parents
After a two-week inquest into the death of their son Ben in 2015, Jenny and Allyn Condon say the pain is even worseLosing Ben at the age of eight weeks in the paediatric intensive care unit of the Bri
Read MoreTreating and Preventing Head Lice
Head lice affect millions of children every year. Although head lice are a year-round problem, cases usually peak during back-to-school time.
Read MoreFederal judge extends restraining order on Trump administration’s cap on NIH indirect costs
Judge Angel Kelley kept in place an order blocking the Trump administration from implementing a 15% cap on NIH indirect cost payments
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