Many drugs granted approval under FDA's accelerated approval pathway lack sufficient, post-approval evidence demonstrating their efficacy and safety—and this lack of rigorous data is also true for many modifications for high-risk medical devices, according to a pair of new studies in JAMA.
The Atlantic County Justice Facility has teamed up with the John Brooks Center to provide inmates who have substance use disorders with methadone treatment, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Massachusetts, Missouri, and New Jersey.
Glassdoor has named Dignity Health and SSM Health as two of the top 10 places to interview in 2017 across all industries. Here's what you can learn from them about recruiting top talent.
U.S. hospitals are still using an obsolete test for diagnosing heart attack—and they could improve patient care while saving millions of dollars in health care spending by eliminating it, according to a paper published last week in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Hospitals around the country delivered babies during Monday's solar eclipse, with some taking special measures to commemorate births coinciding with the celestial event.
Employers are looking toward strategies that could help contain health care spending, with a focus on health care management and utilization, according to the National Business Group on Health survey.
Doctors say they routinely face racism and bigotry while caring for patients, and after the white supremacist protest in Charlottesville, Virginia, many are speaking out about their experiences—including one physician whose "chilling" tweet thread went viral last week.
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