Senate Confirms Califf as F.D.A. Chief in Tight Vote
The narrow 50-46 decision underscored the divisions on both sides [...]
Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm Faces Crucial Medicare Decision
Medicare officials are trying to determine whether to cover Aduhelm, [...]
Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm, as It Faces Obstacles
A group of Alzheimer’s experts and health advocates called on [...]
Senators Question Califf, the F.D.A. Nominee, on Opioid Crisis and Pandemic Response
A Senate panel hearing on Tuesday signaled that Dr. Robert [...]
CVS, Walgreens and Walmart Fueled Opioid Crisis, Jury Finds
This is the first jury verdict in an opioid case. [...]
Oklahoma Supreme Court Throws Out $465 Million Opioid Ruling Against J.&J.
The 5-1 decision is a setback for those who are [...]
Specialty Pharmacies Cater to the Blind and Those With Impaired Vision
The pandemic has exposed flaws in services for people who [...]
The Pain Wouldn’t Stop — Because Her Medication Had Been Stolen
Too often, seniors who use opioids become targets for exploitation [...]
Phony Diagnoses Hide High Rates of Drugging at Nursing Homes
At least 21 percent of nursing home residents are on [...]
States and Cities Near Tentative $26 Billion Deal in Opioids Cases
The agreement would end thousands of lawsuits against the three [...]