This may be one of the most revolutionary changes in years when it comes to the pharmaceutical industry and health care costs. Under a new rule from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), drug companies will be required to disclose the list price of medicine that’s advertised on TV. Officials say the rule […]
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A fact check of the 2019 measles outbreak amid a near-hysterical media environment.
Resource: Links to Vaccine and Medical stories
Links to various vaccine and medical resources and stories that are otherwise difficult to find in one place.
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Medical Costs: How it pays to shop around
The following is an excerpt from a Full Measure story. High medical costs have Americans divided and looking for a solution. As loud and divisive as the presidential campaign has been so far, both parties agree on one thing: health care is one of the top issues concerning Americans. And a recent Rasmussen poll found: 59 percent […]
Medical Costs: How it pays to shop around