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Kids who develop type 2 diabetes early in life are at high risk for a host of complications, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Those who get diabetes at a young age also develop complications much earlier, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Parents of children who are not eligible for Covid vaccines are struggling, Elizabeth Tracey reports
With the relaxation of COVID restrictions some common childhood viruses are making an unseasonal comeback, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a viral infection typically experienced early in life, and for most, isn’t a problem. Now more children seem to be experiencing RSV out of season, sometimes along with COVID infection. Helen Hughes, a pediatrician …
Should the intermediaries known as pharmacy benefits managers be reined in to control drug prices? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Medicare could save billions of dollars simply by negotiating drug prices, a recent study found. One group that makes a lot of money acting as an intermediary between payers and patients are pharmacy benefits managers, or PBMs. Caleb Alexander, an …
Should Medicare be allowed to negotiate drug prices? Elizabeth Tracey reports
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Billions of dollars could be saved by Medicare if they simply negotiated drug prices for the ten most common prescription medicines in the same way Costco does, a recent study found. Caleb Alexander, an internal medicine expert at Johns Hopkins, …
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