The Biden administration is appealing a federal ruling that said drugmakers have the authority to restrict sales of 340B-discounted products to contract pharmacies. The Department of Justice filed an appeal Tuesday to a lawsuit brought by Novartis and United Therapeutics over drugmakers’ ability to cut off sales to contract pharmacies. It also appealed several aspects of other ...

The past several years have seen headline after headline about investors buying up Medicare Advantage-focused providers for huge sums of money and throwing cash behind startup insurers that promise to disrupt the $350 billion market. Meanwhile, there’s been an eye-popping number of new ventures seeking to capture a corner of the growing patient population. This ...

A total of 55 new laws will take effect Jan. 1, including the next step in Nevada’s attempt to create a Medicaid-like public health insurance option for all residents.

Cal/OSHA readopted the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on December 16, 2021.  While a large portion of the existing ETS remains in place, there were a few changes made in this newly adopted ETS.

As the omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 continues to spread across the country, U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to announce 500 million free rapid tests for Americans, along with federal help for stressed hospitals, and a renewed push for vaccinations and booster shots.

If you purchase your own health insurance, it’s time to choose your coverage for 2022. If you buy it through Covered California, the chances are better than ever that you will get a big discount on your monthly premium — or pay no premium at all.