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FDA announces serious medical device recallThe Food and Drug Administration today announced a Class 1 recall of devices used to access blood vessels through a...
Post-Acute
Baxter Health Issues Recall for Volara Systems Due to Risk to Home Care PatientsMore than 250 devices have been recalled so far.
Pharma
Pharma Faces Sweeping Legislative ChangesThe bills aim to speed the discovery of new cures, improve patient representation in clinical trials, and enhance the FDA's...
Pharma
FDA Authorizes Second COVID-19 Vaccine BoosterThe space has become increasingly controversial, with varying new recommendations.
Pharma
FDA Calls on Drugmakers to Be 'Recall Ready' Final guidance is available that clarifies the agency's expectations about voluntary product recalls.
Strategy
Inside the Tactical Tug of War Over the Controversial Alzheimer's DrugThe drug, Aduhelm, with a listed price tag of $28,500 a year, has had few takers in the medical world.
Supply Chain
States Were Sharing COVID Test Kits. Then Omicron Hit.Some states are holding on to expired tests for use as a last resort.
Payer
Free COVID-19 Tests Highlight Delivery System Pathways and Payer Choices"[W]e recognize that the Administration?s guidance takes steps to mitigate the real risks of price gouging, fraud, and abuse, which...
Nursing
American Nurses Association Supports the COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Recommendation for Children Ages 12-15Children in that age group can receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster five months after getting their second dose.
Covid-19
This Scientist Created a Rapid Test Just Weeks Into the Pandemic. Here's Why You Still Can't Get It.Irene Bosch developed a quick, inexpensive COVID-19 test in early 2020. The Harvard-trained scientist already had a factory set up....
Telehealth
FDA OKs Telehealth Use for Medication AbortionsThe US Food & Drug Administration will permanently allow people to receive abortion-causing medications by mail, as long as they've...
Covid-19
Why You Can’t Find Cheap At-Home Covid TestsThe U.S. produced covid-19 vaccines in record time, but, nearly two years into the pandemic, consumers have few options for...