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Dolores Madrigal, Plaintiff in Landmark Sterilization Case, Dies at 90
She was among hundreds of women who said they were coerced into sterilization at a California hospital in the 1970s. The lawsuit led to state and national reforms.
Read MoreCDC finds no evidence of bird flu virus in California toddler
After public health labs in California failed to confirm a positive result, a sample was sent to the CDC, which Thursday said it was negative for "all flu targets.
Read MorePalbociclib Regimen Yields 'Incredible' PFS Gain in Metastatic Breast Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- The addition of palbociclib (Ibrance) to current standard-of-care therapy following induction chemotherapy resulted in a significant and clinically meaningful impr
Read MoreGrowing Price Tag Reported for Newer De Facto Stroke Lytic
(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- Tenecteplase in recent years outpaced alteplase as the stroke thrombolytic of choice at one large hospital system, despite shrinking cost savings, a researcher rep
Read MoreExperts Weigh Benefits of Drug Price Negotiation and Other Price-Curbing Strategies
(MedPage Today) -- Policy experts punched holes in drug companies' claims that the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program will stunt innovation and weighed in on other drug price-curbing strategies
Read MoreSTAT+: Editas Medicine lays off 65% of staff and shelves lead gene-editing program
The CRISPR pioneer Editas Medicine announced layoffs and abandoned its lead sickle-cell program.
Read MoreMedPAC Members Supportive of Upping Medicare Pay Rates Close to the Inflation Rate
(MedPage Today) -- Members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) seemed favorable Thursday to a proposed recommendation to Congress that Medicare should pay physicians based on the rat
Read MoreKFF Health News' 'What the Health?': A Killing Touches Off Backlash Against Health Insurers
The shocking shooting death of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive in Midtown Manhattan prompted a public outcry about the problems with the nation’s health care system, as stories of delayed and d
Read MoreTrump Nearly Backed 16-Week Federal Abortion Ban
(MedPage Today) -- Donald Trump was on the verge of backing a 16-week federal abortion ban earlier this year when aides staged an intervention.
Read MoreMD Reacts to Anesthesia Policy; Debunking Pedialyte Misinfo; Passion vs Practicality
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