Thus Far, Most Favored Nation Drug Prices Have Had Little Impact On Consumers

Despite a flurry of executive actions and rhetoric about their supposed impact, thus far most favored nation policies have had little effect on prices that consumers pay.

FDA Approves New Oral Weight Loss Pill Foundayo — Here’s What To Know

A doctor discusses common issues and questions around Foundayo, the oral obesity pill approved by the FDA this week.

‘Medicare By Choice’ Plans Could Work, But More Details Needed

Medicare by Choice would make available Medicare-like health plans to everyone who wants such coverage. These would then compete against private plans.

What ‘Hire The Best Person’ Misses About How Hiring Actually Works

Hiring isn’t a neutral process. Why access, networks and visibility shape who gets considered — and what that means for merit.

Navigating Health In The Age Of Misinformation

AI tools are plentiful and being used regularly for health questions. But in the era of potential misinformation, how do we conserve trust?

NASA Artemis II Moon Mission: What Are The Astronaut Health Risks?

NASA is returning to the moon with Artemis II. What are the health risks to the astronauts?

Elevance Health Shakeup Latest Sign Insurer Rebound May Be Awhile

Elevance Health’s decision to shakeup its management team is the latest sign it may take more time for the health insurance industry to rebound.

Stopping GLP-1 Meds Could Undo Diabetics’ Heart Health

It’s widely known that weight regain is likely after discontinuing medication. But it’s the reversal of cardiovascular risk reduction that researchers found conspicuous.

Politics Should Not Determine Who Gets Admitted To Medical School

The Trump administration is investigating admission policies at three medical schools to pressure them to stop building a more diverse healthcare workforce for the U.S.

Single Payer Isn’t The Only Alternative Healthcare System For The U.S.

Repealing the HMO Act is not on any politician’s agenda. But perhaps a better regulated, less heavily profit-oriented system of multiple payers could work in the U.S.