April 27th 2024
This analysis evaluated patient-related outcomes between those who did and did not receive consolidation durvalumab after chemoradiotherapy for unresectable stage III non–small cell lung cancer.
What We're Reading: New HealthCare.gov Site More User Friendly
October 27th 2015What we're reading, October 27, 2015: a much-improved Healthcare.gov website, report says drug prices rose at a much slower rate in 2015, and USPSTF recommends glucose testing in asymptomatic adults who are overweight or obese.
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Out-of-Pocket Rx Costs Two Times Higher in Silver Plans Than Employer Plans
October 22nd 2015Out-of-pocket expenses for medications in typical silver plans are twice as high as they are in employer-sponsored plans, leading patients to fill and refill medications less frequently, which has important health implications.
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What We're Reading: Duke University's New Health Policy Center
October 20th 2015What we're reading, October 20, 2015: Mark McClellan, MD, PhD, will lead Duke's Center for Health Policy; the eligible uninsured will face higher fines in 2016; and Canadian researchers use digital media to improve quality and care outcomes.
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HHS Lowballs Marketplace Enrollment Expectations for 2016
October 17th 2015By the end of 2016, 10 million people are expected to have insurance coverage through the health insurance marketplaces and be paying their premiums, which is a small increase from the current 9.1 million individuals.
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