Health Care September 2019

Immigrant Medical Care Cases Get Reprieve

A decision regarding immigrant medical care has been partly reversed. Pending cases of foreign nationals requesting to remain in the U.S. for medical treatments are to be reopened.

Health Care September 2019

Purdue U Not Connected To Opioid Maker

Purdue Pharma and Purdue University are not connected with the school being named after John Purdue and the drugmaker’s founders were John Purdue Gray and George Frederick Bingham.

Health Care August 2019

UT Austin Receives Nearly $5M

Ahead of childhood cancer awareness month in September, the State of Texas has awarded The University of Texas at Austin with nearly $5 million in new cancer prevention funding.

Health Care August 2019

Marshall U Partners To Fight Opioid Crisis

Marshall University and Homeland Security Investigations are partnering to fight the nationwide opioid crisis. The school will receive more than $4 million.

Health Care August 2019

$12B Settlement For OxyContin Maker?

Purdue Pharma is negotiating with thousands of state and local governments to reach a settlement of up to $12 billion and where the Sackler family would give up ownership of the company.

Health Care August 2019

2 California Schools Receive $14.8M

San Francisco State University and the University of California, San Francisco have received a $14.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Health Care August 2019

Protection For Migrant Medical Care Ended

Protection for migrant medical care that allows immigrants to remain in the country while they or their relatives receive life-saving medical treatments has been eliminated.

Health Care August 2019

University In Maryland To Get $387K

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences has awarded $387,000 to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore for research in areas like biological chemistry.

Health Care August 2019

$572M Judgment Against Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson had a $572 million judgment against it for its involvement in the U.S. opioid crisis. The following answers questions like what's the financial toll of the crisis?

Health Care August 2019

Health Simplified And Expanded

Months ago, I accepted a 24 hour “on” and 24 hour “off” assignment at a once small-town independent hospital that had been swallowed up by a corporate behemoth.

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Dr. Marlene Jacqueline Wüst-Smith

Health Care August 2019

40-Year Trends In Osteopathic Medical School Applications

A Doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.) is a trained and licensed Doctor who has attended and graduated from a U.S. osteopathic medical school.

Health Care August 2019

Trending Physician Diversity Where You Live

The looming Physician shortage exasperates another obstacle to quality care for all.