Health care
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PublishedNovember 21, 2014
Error leads to drop in health-care enrollment
Investigators found that the original estimates for medical coverage included 400,000 people who had only dental coverage.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2014
Regulators approve ‘hard-to-abuse’ hydrocodone
WASHINGTON — Federal health regulators on Thursday approved the first hard-to-abuse version of the painkiller hydrocodone, offering an alternative to a similar medication that has been widely criticized for lacking such safeguards. The Food and Drug Administration approved Purdue Pharma’s Hysingla ER for patients with severe, round-the-clock pain that cannot be managed with other treatments. […]
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PublishedNovember 20, 2014
Proposed rules would enhance transparency of clinical trials
NIH-funded clinical trials would have to summarize study results within a year of completion.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2014
Group says developing a drug costs $2.6 billion
Some question analysis that says the cost has risen 145 percent over the past decade.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2014
Owner of Becky’s Diner hopes to serve up health insurance for employees
As the new round of Obamacare insurance sign-ups begins, small businesses look into coverage for workers and a help network in Maine gets slammed with calls.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2014
Maine doctor heads to Liberia to help Ebola effort
Dr. Sharon McDonnell is an adjunct professor at the University of New England.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2014
Study provides evidence 2 drugs in combination lower cholesterol
Taking Zetia and Vytorin can modestly lower the chance of heart attacks in people at high risk for them.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2014
Group says drugs, alcohol cost N.H. $1.8 billion
A report estimates an increase in abuse treatment would save the state $227 million.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2014
Report finds flaws with five websites run by Medicare
It's virtually impossible for consumers to get the information they need, an investigation reveals.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2014
Nursing seminar puts focus on caring
A renowned educator asks participants in Augusta to consider the human side of taking care of patients.
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