December 18, 2024

Does Anger at Health Care Drive Change?

In-depth exploration of public anger towards the American health care system throughout history, potential for change, and Hollywood's portrayal of health insurance-related events.

KFF Health News

April 25, 2024

AHA: 2023’s Most Significant Scientific Advancements in Cardiovascular Care

The AHA provided an overview of the most notable advancements in cardiovascular disease research in 2023.

Conexiant

April 25, 2024

Death of Pharmacist Serves as Warning to Seek Immediate Medical Attention for Adverse Cardiac Events and the Effects of Work-Related Stress

Experts warned of the risks of work-related stress following the death of a 41-year-old pharmacist in 2021.

Conexiant

May 06, 2024

Stranded in the ER, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harm

Amid hospital bed shortages and staff limitations, older adults in emergency rooms face prolonged waits and inadequate care, presenting serious health risks.

KFF Health News

May 30, 2023

I Was Unprepared for a Diagnosis of Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Dr. Dunn, President of the Union for International Cancer Control, shares his poignant journey from a surprising cancer diagnosis to advocating for universal health coverage.

The ASCO Post

February 28, 2024

Expert Point of View: Carlos L. Arteaga, MD

Dr. Carlos L. Arteaga discusses the significant benefits of structured exercise recommendations for cancer patients, advocating for universalizing this approach, while sharing insights from the PREFERABLE-EFFECT trial.

The ASCO Post

June 11, 2024

Merck Targets Cardiometabolic Revolution with Cutting-Edge Drug Advances

Merck is pursuing next-generation cardiometabolic drug opportunities, focusing on small-molecule oral treatments with potential benefits beyond weight loss, including improvements in cardiovascular and diabetes outcomes.

Reuters

October 07, 2024

FDA's Pulse Oximeter Rules Unlikely to End Racial Bias

Discover the concerning racial bias in pulse oximeters' readings, impacting patient care and outcomes, and the ongoing efforts to address this critical issue. #Healthcare #RacialBias

KFF Health News

November 19, 2024

Are IV Alternatives the New Standard?

The nation faces a critical shortage of IV fluids as hospitals grapple with conserving supplies amidst production disruptions caused by Hurricane Helene.

KFF Health News