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Portrait project brings stories of recovery out of ‘the rooms’
Jillian Bauer has found a lot of support in “the rooms.” That’s shorthand for meetings of recovery groups, like ...
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A new wave of lower cost drugs? FDA a step closer to approving first biosimilar in U.S.
It’s a move that some experts say could save the health system billions of dollars. And, it could soon be a reality. ...
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Providers cite problems with Healthy PA as Wolf promises to simplify program [updated]
Pennsylvania’s Medicaid program, which offers health care to more than a million disabled or low-income adults in the state, ...
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ListenPa. Medicaid overhaul catches legal fire yet again
Community Legal Services of Philadelphia (CLS) this week ...
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A look at Pennsylvania’s new Medicaid option, one week in
State officials estimate that as of January 1, 2015 about 600,000 Pennsylvanians became eligible for Medicaid through its newly expanded ...
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Biosimilars take center stage as FDA considers first U.S. application
The region’s biotech industry has its eye on a major FDA mee ...
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Skepticism in medicine turns 500
Five centuries ago, a small Flemish man changed medicine forever. Andreas Vesalius was born in Brussels in 1514. He was thoug ...
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Officials: ‘Robust response’ in first month of marketplace enrollment in Pa., NJ and Del.
For the first time, federal officials ...
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From the debate over drug pricing to the heightened restructuring of an industry, the region’s pharmaceutical sector has experience ...
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For Pennsylvanians in ‘coverage gap,’ new Medicaid option takes effect next week
Pennsylvania will join ...
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Happy 500th birthday, Vesalius! Celebrating the founder of modern anatomy, Mutter style
Philadelphia’s College of Physicians is home to tens of thousands of books on medicine spanning centuries of health and science. ...
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Private insurance sites compete with healthcare.gov for new sign-ups
While the federal website where individuals can compare and shop for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act is working a lot bette ...
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