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Several major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), functional middlemen that negotiate drug prices with manufacturers, say they’ve received no commitments from big drug makers to lower prices, The Hill reported.

Most Americans are OK with the genetic engineering of animals if it benefits human health, according to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center.

Days after the state of New York filed suit against the manufacturer of a powerful opioid, President Donald Trump stated he’d like to see a federal lawsuit against more opioid makers.

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In a new scholarship initiative, medical students will be able to attend New York University School of Medicine tuition free, regardless of need or merit.

Google is reportedly developing a wellness app that will be powered by artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report by Venture Beat.

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CMS has announced moves to make it easier to implement changes to the Medicaid program more quickly, the agency announced Thursday.

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“This is a financial emergency for our practice,” one physician says, according to a new survey from the American Society for Radiation Oncology.