Acupuncture shows promise for back pain in older adults, study finds By HPN Staff Key Points In an 800-participant trial of adults 65+, acupuncture for chronic lower back pain produced modest but positive and sustained improvements in pain and function, com... Read more New evidence links microplastics to degenerative disease By HPN Staff Key Points A University of Rhode Island study found that microplastic exposure in mice with the APOE4 gene triggered Alzheimer’s-like symptoms, with ... Read more Facing backlash, health insurers to curb use of prior authorization By HPN Staff Key Points U.S. health insurers, under pressure from policymakers, will scale back prior authorization requirements by 2026, easing delays that frustrate... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Stem cell therapy shows promise in treating lifelong disease By HPN Staff Key Points In a trial of 12 patients with type 1 diabetes, 10 were cured and 2 saw major improvement using the stem cell therapy Zimislecel. T... Read more New blood test offers early detection of neurodegenerative disorder By HPN Staff The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new tool in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease — a blood test that detects plaques known to be... Read more Telehealth appointments can boost impact of weight-loss drugs, study finds By HPN Staff Regular telehealth appointments for obesity patients could significantly improve the effectiveness of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are o... Read more Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4 MOST VIEWED 1 GAO says ACA fraud is rampant 2 States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare 3 U.S. nutrition guidelines shift back toward a pyramid — but with a twist 4 Advocates in Massachusetts look to reverse recreational marijuana legalization DONATE
New evidence links microplastics to degenerative disease By HPN Staff Key Points A University of Rhode Island study found that microplastic exposure in mice with the APOE4 gene triggered Alzheimer’s-like symptoms, with ... Read more Facing backlash, health insurers to curb use of prior authorization By HPN Staff Key Points U.S. health insurers, under pressure from policymakers, will scale back prior authorization requirements by 2026, easing delays that frustrate... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Stem cell therapy shows promise in treating lifelong disease By HPN Staff Key Points In a trial of 12 patients with type 1 diabetes, 10 were cured and 2 saw major improvement using the stem cell therapy Zimislecel. T... Read more New blood test offers early detection of neurodegenerative disorder By HPN Staff The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new tool in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease — a blood test that detects plaques known to be... Read more Telehealth appointments can boost impact of weight-loss drugs, study finds By HPN Staff Regular telehealth appointments for obesity patients could significantly improve the effectiveness of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are o... Read more Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4
Facing backlash, health insurers to curb use of prior authorization By HPN Staff Key Points U.S. health insurers, under pressure from policymakers, will scale back prior authorization requirements by 2026, easing delays that frustrate... Read more Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Stem cell therapy shows promise in treating lifelong disease By HPN Staff Key Points In a trial of 12 patients with type 1 diabetes, 10 were cured and 2 saw major improvement using the stem cell therapy Zimislecel. T... Read more New blood test offers early detection of neurodegenerative disorder By HPN Staff The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new tool in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease — a blood test that detects plaques known to be... Read more Telehealth appointments can boost impact of weight-loss drugs, study finds By HPN Staff Regular telehealth appointments for obesity patients could significantly improve the effectiveness of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are o... Read more Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4
Critics call for transparency in a federal hospital funding stream By HPN Staff Key Points The federal 340B program, originally designed to help safety-net hospitals fund uncompensated care, has grown dramatically and now faces scrut... Read more Stem cell therapy shows promise in treating lifelong disease By HPN Staff Key Points In a trial of 12 patients with type 1 diabetes, 10 were cured and 2 saw major improvement using the stem cell therapy Zimislecel. T... Read more New blood test offers early detection of neurodegenerative disorder By HPN Staff The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new tool in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease — a blood test that detects plaques known to be... Read more Telehealth appointments can boost impact of weight-loss drugs, study finds By HPN Staff Regular telehealth appointments for obesity patients could significantly improve the effectiveness of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are o... Read more Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4
Stem cell therapy shows promise in treating lifelong disease By HPN Staff Key Points In a trial of 12 patients with type 1 diabetes, 10 were cured and 2 saw major improvement using the stem cell therapy Zimislecel. T... Read more New blood test offers early detection of neurodegenerative disorder By HPN Staff The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new tool in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease — a blood test that detects plaques known to be... Read more Telehealth appointments can boost impact of weight-loss drugs, study finds By HPN Staff Regular telehealth appointments for obesity patients could significantly improve the effectiveness of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are o... Read more Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4
New blood test offers early detection of neurodegenerative disorder By HPN Staff The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new tool in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease — a blood test that detects plaques known to be... Read more Telehealth appointments can boost impact of weight-loss drugs, study finds By HPN Staff Regular telehealth appointments for obesity patients could significantly improve the effectiveness of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are o... Read more Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4
Telehealth appointments can boost impact of weight-loss drugs, study finds By HPN Staff Regular telehealth appointments for obesity patients could significantly improve the effectiveness of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are o... Read more Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4
Pharma advances non-opioid pain drugs By HPN Staff The American pharmaceutical industry has been making significant progress in developing medications that can treat severe pain as effectively as opioids without the risk of addic... Read more Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more 1 2 3 4
Feds eye tighter restrictions on pharma ads By HPN Staff The Trump administration, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is considering proposals to impose restrictions on pharmaceutical advertisements. ... Read more Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more
Rural hospitals face greater challenges By Tom Morris This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee during the hearing “Legislative Pro... Read more
