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What is microRNA and why did its discovery merit this year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine?
This year, the Nobel Prize in medicine went to Victor Ambros, currently a Professor of Natural Science at the University of Massachusetts Medical...
Workforce Shortages? Attract and Retain Top Talent With Employer Branding
Are you struggling to fill critical positions in your healthcare organization? You’re not alone. With competition for top talent at an all-time high,...
Aiming to Outdo Rivals in Severe Asthma, Upstream Bio Upsizes IPO to $225M
Upstream Bio will use its IPO haul to continue clinical testing of verekitug, which it contends be a better treatment option for severe...
Medicare Advantage Star Ratings Drop Again
For 2025, the average star rating for Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug contracts was 3.92, compared to 4.07 for 2024, 4.14 for 2023 and...
Vice President Harris’ Proposal to Broaden Medicare Coverage of Home Care
On October 8, 2024, Vice President Harris has proposed to expand Medicare to provide home care to help families who are struggling with...
From Crawling to Caring: The Evolution of Clinical Practice with AI and Its Transformative Impact on Healthcare
As clinicians begin to rely more on AI, they will also need to cultivate new skills, particularly around critical interpretation of AI-generated insights,...
How Much Does Hydronephrosis Treatment Cost In India
Hydronephrosis is a problem with the urinary system where one or both kidneys become swollen because urine doesn’t completely leave the body. Symptoms...
Recent Trends in Medicaid Outpatient Prescription Drugs and Spending
This issue brief describes recent trends in the number of Medicaid outpatient prescriptions and the spending on those drugs and examines how the...
KFF Revisits Women Voters Previously Surveyed in June and Finds Significant Shifts in VP Harris’ Favor Across a Range of Key Election Issues
In a special follow-up poll of the same women voters who were previously interviewed in June (before President Biden announced he wouldn’t run...
Women Voters Revisited: Inflation, Abortion, and Increased Motivation in the 2024 Election Countdown
In a resurvey of women voters three months later, KFF uncovered substantial shifts in favor of Vice President Harris across a range of...