
What We're Reading: VA Healthcare Operations Still Require "Urgent Reform"
What we're reading, July 6, 2016: the Department of Veterans Affairs has made progress, but still has a long way to go; court upholds 6-month delay for biosimilars; and Apple promotes organ donation with iPhone app.
The quality of healthcare provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is inconsistent from one site to the next. A new report found that problems with access to care still remain 2 years after long wait times for veterans seeking healthcare was first brought to light,
Biosimilar makers must notify brand-name rivals 6 months before they launch. The federal appeals court ruling could impact healthcare costs as the decision will delay competition,
Apple is promoting organ donation for iPhone users.
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