Electronic Record Giant Epic Touts Real-Time Insurer Reviews Amid Industry Scrutiny

Electronic health record giant Epic Systems is working with medical care providers and two of the nation’s largest health insurers to speed prior authorization reviews.

What The Lindsay Clancy Trial Reveals About Postpartum Mental Health

Postpartum depression affects 1 in 7 women but 60% never get help. What to recognize, how to get treatment, and why preparedness matters—explained.

Health Insurer Centene’s Chief Financial Officer To Step Down

Centene, one of the nation’s largest providers of Obamacare, said chief financial officer Drew Asher plans to step down as chief financial officer in December.

Your Food Contains Ingredients FDA Has Never Reviewed. A New Rule Targets That

A physician explains the FDA’s proposed GRAS rule, what it means for food safety and whether mandatory notification will actually change what’s in your food.

America Should Reward— Not Penalize—Better Medicines

It would be medical malpractice to continue—and indeed expand—a particularly bad Biden-era healthcare initiative.

3 ‘Vital Stories’ Films Had World Premieres At Tribeca Festival

The Tribeca and Eli Lilly “Vital Stories” program at the Tribeca Film Festival premiered short films Reconstructing Charlie, Run It Back and Do I Know You From Somewhere?

NIH Reportedly Flagging, Freezing Policy-Focused Grant Applications

Political appointees of U.S. President Donald Trump have reportedly been “flagging and freezing policy-focused grant applications” to the National Institutes of Health.

COVID-19 Is Rising In America— Here’s What To Know About Vaccines, Xocova, Paxlovid And Pregnancy

As COVID-19 rises all throughout America, so has misinformation. A doctor and public health expert clarifies what you need to know about vaccines and treatments.

‘Pheromone Maxxing’ TikTok Dating Trend Has People Not Showering

“Pheromone maxxing’ has people talking about skipping showers, avoiding deodorant usage, choosing to wear sweaty shirts and even drinking one’s own urine before a date.

Neurosurgery Awareness Month: Who Actually Makes Neurosurgery Happen?

August is Neurosurgery Awareness Month. Neurosurgery is more than just neurosurgeons. Who are the other professionals that help make surgery possible?