Keytruda: The drug that makes as much money as Zara and has sparked debate over patent lifespansKeytruda's sales reached $29.5 billion, setting a record for any drug in pharmaceutical history.
Ridiculous' cuts to AI cancer tech funding in England could cost lives, experts warnFunding cuts to AI technology for cancer care threaten patient outcomes and increase waiting times.
Silna Health Raised $27 Million to Revolutionize Prior Authorization and Streamline Patient CareSilna Health raised $27 million to innovate prior authorization processes in healthcare using AI.
Trump's Limits on NIH Grants Could Bring Lifesaving Medical Research to a HaltLimiting indirect costs in NIH research grants risks halting significant medical research, potentially affecting treatments for major diseases.
Warren blasts NIH leaders amid funding disruptionsSen. Elizabeth Warren criticized NIH leadership for lacking transparency and accountability amid significant funding cuts under the Trump administration.
Schumer defends decision to support Republican-led funding bill, Jeffries lends supportSchumer defended his support for a Republican funding bill, citing the potential fallout of a government shutdown on essential services.
Trump administration rescinds funding freeze directive, memo showsTrump's administration has rescinded a directive that could have delayed vital financial aid to states and local governments.
Trump's Limits on NIH Grants Could Bring Lifesaving Medical Research to a HaltLimiting indirect costs in NIH research grants risks halting significant medical research, potentially affecting treatments for major diseases.
Warren blasts NIH leaders amid funding disruptionsSen. Elizabeth Warren criticized NIH leadership for lacking transparency and accountability amid significant funding cuts under the Trump administration.
Schumer defends decision to support Republican-led funding bill, Jeffries lends supportSchumer defended his support for a Republican funding bill, citing the potential fallout of a government shutdown on essential services.
Trump administration rescinds funding freeze directive, memo showsTrump's administration has rescinded a directive that could have delayed vital financial aid to states and local governments.
Californians in Republican Districts Feel Betrayed by Looming Health Care Cuts | KQEDConservative areas in California receive significant Medicaid benefits, complicating political stances for Republican lawmakers on Medicaid expansion and reform.
Newsom to ask California Legislature for another $2.8 billion to cover Medi-Cal cost overrunsGov. Newsom seeks $2.8 billion in extra funding for Medi-Cal amid rising costs and a $3.4 billion loan, threatening program solvency.
California voters approve measure aimed at restricting AIDS Healthcare Foundation spendingProposition 34 restricts healthcare funding for providers with safety violations, aimed at organizations like the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.
Public health leaders push back against Gavin Newsom's budget cuts: 'We cannot go back'Proposed cuts to California's state and local health departments are described as 'devastating' and 'a step backwards' by public health leaders.
Californians in Republican Districts Feel Betrayed by Looming Health Care Cuts | KQEDConservative areas in California receive significant Medicaid benefits, complicating political stances for Republican lawmakers on Medicaid expansion and reform.
Newsom to ask California Legislature for another $2.8 billion to cover Medi-Cal cost overrunsGov. Newsom seeks $2.8 billion in extra funding for Medi-Cal amid rising costs and a $3.4 billion loan, threatening program solvency.
California voters approve measure aimed at restricting AIDS Healthcare Foundation spendingProposition 34 restricts healthcare funding for providers with safety violations, aimed at organizations like the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.
Public health leaders push back against Gavin Newsom's budget cuts: 'We cannot go back'Proposed cuts to California's state and local health departments are described as 'devastating' and 'a step backwards' by public health leaders.
Opinion: How federally funded research saved my son's sight and his lifeGovernment funding for medical research is crucial for children's healthcare outcomes.Preventive care is vital in early detection and treatment of childhood cancers.Personal stories illustrate the impact of medical advancements on survival rates.
Bay Area researchers brace for Pres. Trump's $4 billion cut to medical fundingThe Bay Area faces significant challenges as NIH implements funding cuts affecting indirect costs, risking vital medical research and university operations.
Save Our Sciences: Rallies - San Francisco Bay TimesProtests rallied against federal cuts to medical research, highlighting the critical need for HIV research funding and the impact on healthcare.
Opinion: How federally funded research saved my son's sight and his lifeGovernment funding for medical research is crucial for children's healthcare outcomes.Preventive care is vital in early detection and treatment of childhood cancers.Personal stories illustrate the impact of medical advancements on survival rates.
Bay Area researchers brace for Pres. Trump's $4 billion cut to medical fundingThe Bay Area faces significant challenges as NIH implements funding cuts affecting indirect costs, risking vital medical research and university operations.
Save Our Sciences: Rallies - San Francisco Bay TimesProtests rallied against federal cuts to medical research, highlighting the critical need for HIV research funding and the impact on healthcare.
The Guardian view on the abolition of NHS England: political cover for a funding fight | EditorialStarmer's abolition of NHS England aims to reduce bureaucracy and enhance patient care funding.
Covid inquiry told Treasury blocked NHS bed requestThe refusal to fund 10,000 hospital beds during Covid has had lasting impacts on NHS treatment capacities.
Are you worried about inflation? Then fear Trump, not Rachel Reeves | William KeeganThe NHS budget prioritization is essential amidst a decade-long funding shortage.
One in three consultant child psychiatrist posts in England are vacant, analysis showsThe UK faces a severe shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists, significantly impacting mental health services and patient care.
'Cuts to hospice care are a tragedy'St Raphael's Hospice in South London faces funding cuts leading to redundancies and service reductions, significantly impacting care quality.
NHS bosses attack 'rip off' doctor overtime ratesNHS England condemns excessive overtime pay for consultants, stressing the importance of taxpayer money being spent wisely.
The Guardian view on the abolition of NHS England: political cover for a funding fight | EditorialStarmer's abolition of NHS England aims to reduce bureaucracy and enhance patient care funding.
Covid inquiry told Treasury blocked NHS bed requestThe refusal to fund 10,000 hospital beds during Covid has had lasting impacts on NHS treatment capacities.
Are you worried about inflation? Then fear Trump, not Rachel Reeves | William KeeganThe NHS budget prioritization is essential amidst a decade-long funding shortage.
One in three consultant child psychiatrist posts in England are vacant, analysis showsThe UK faces a severe shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists, significantly impacting mental health services and patient care.
'Cuts to hospice care are a tragedy'St Raphael's Hospice in South London faces funding cuts leading to redundancies and service reductions, significantly impacting care quality.
NHS bosses attack 'rip off' doctor overtime ratesNHS England condemns excessive overtime pay for consultants, stressing the importance of taxpayer money being spent wisely.
How Do We Defend Science?Threats to scientific funding endanger lives of patients with conditions like recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB).
For kids with rare genetic disorders, customized CRISPR treatments offer hopeLucy Landman suffers from a rare genetic disorder with no current treatment; CRISPR shows promise, yet funding remains a critical hurdle for research.
How Do We Defend Science?Threats to scientific funding endanger lives of patients with conditions like recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB).
For kids with rare genetic disorders, customized CRISPR treatments offer hopeLucy Landman suffers from a rare genetic disorder with no current treatment; CRISPR shows promise, yet funding remains a critical hurdle for research.
'Florida seniors have a lot to lose': Medicaid cuts could devastate the state's elderly in nursing homesFederal Medicaid cuts could severely impact nursing home residents in Florida, risking care availability for many seniors.
Supreme Court to weigh state moves to cut off Medicaid funding to Planned ParenthoodSupreme Court to review South Carolina's Medicaid funding decision impacting Planned Parenthood amidst ongoing abortion debates.
'Florida seniors have a lot to lose': Medicaid cuts could devastate the state's elderly in nursing homesFederal Medicaid cuts could severely impact nursing home residents in Florida, risking care availability for many seniors.
Supreme Court to weigh state moves to cut off Medicaid funding to Planned ParenthoodSupreme Court to review South Carolina's Medicaid funding decision impacting Planned Parenthood amidst ongoing abortion debates.
Pressure mounts for wealth tax on Africa's super-rich DW 03/04/2025African countries struggle with high debt repayment, often prioritizing it over essential services like healthcare.New consumer taxes proposed are met with significant public resistance, especially amidst rising inflation.
Opinion | Republicans Want to Gut Medicaid. They Might Regret It.Congressional Republicans are pushing for significant Medicaid cuts, despite Trump's pledges to protect it.
US shutdown of HIV/Aids funding could lead to 500,000 deaths in South Africa'The US government's funding cuts to HIV projects in Africa will significantly increase mortality rates and jeopardize vital health services for at-risk populations.
Conflicting signals from Trump could disrupt HIV meds. What's the impact?The abrupt pause of PEPFAR raises urgent concerns about the continuity of life-saving HIV/AIDS services and drugs.Confusion surrounding PEPFAR's status affects multiple countries, especially South Africa and Uganda with major implications for patients.
US shutdown of HIV/Aids funding could lead to 500,000 deaths in South Africa'The US government's funding cuts to HIV projects in Africa will significantly increase mortality rates and jeopardize vital health services for at-risk populations.
Conflicting signals from Trump could disrupt HIV meds. What's the impact?The abrupt pause of PEPFAR raises urgent concerns about the continuity of life-saving HIV/AIDS services and drugs.Confusion surrounding PEPFAR's status affects multiple countries, especially South Africa and Uganda with major implications for patients.
California's Medicaid and tax fight heats up: Who's right - Democrats or Republicans?The debate over the House budget highlights deep divisions over tax policy in the U.S., particularly between Democrats and Republicans.
What is Medicare tax and and who pays it? Experts explainMedicare funding comes from a combination of taxes and premiums, totaling $1 trillion in 2023 for over 67 million beneficiaries.
California's Medicaid and tax fight heats up: Who's right - Democrats or Republicans?The debate over the House budget highlights deep divisions over tax policy in the U.S., particularly between Democrats and Republicans.
What is Medicare tax and and who pays it? Experts explainMedicare funding comes from a combination of taxes and premiums, totaling $1 trillion in 2023 for over 67 million beneficiaries.
What you need to know about the California budget dealCalifornia announces significant cuts across various sectors to address budget deficit while protecting essential programs, focusing on long-term fiscal stability.
Veterans Affairs axes another 1,400 probationary employeesVA laid off 1,400 probationary employees to save $83 million annually for veteran services.
What you need to know about the California budget dealCalifornia announces significant cuts across various sectors to address budget deficit while protecting essential programs, focusing on long-term fiscal stability.
Veterans Affairs axes another 1,400 probationary employeesVA laid off 1,400 probationary employees to save $83 million annually for veteran services.
Dutch digital clinic for men Fellos secures 650KFellos is the first digital men's health clinic in the Netherlands, securing 650K to address key male health concerns.
'There could be no NHS dentists in two years'NHS dentists are struggling financially, risking their existence due to inadequate funding models, particularly in high-need areas.
Top Democrats reopen 2017 playbook on Trump tax cutsDemocratic leaders are focusing on strategic messaging to counter GOP tax cuts while managing grassroots expectations.
Republicans Love Trump's Spending Cuts. Just Not in Their States.Republican Congress members are quietly opposing Trump's spending cuts to protect interests in their states.
France's REEV raises 8.8M - Silicon CanalsREEV secured $9.2M funding to advance its wearable robotics for mobility assistance, focusing on neurological patient care.
Miami hospital nonprofit under investigation for 'possible misappropriation' of fundsThe Jackson Health Foundation is under investigation for potential financial misappropriation.
How homes for quadriplegics lost out on a raise after Californians passed Prop. 35Laramie House offers a unique, supportive environment for those with serious health needs, but faces funding challenges that threaten its sustainability.
Hospital uses QR codes to lobby MPs for fundingQueen's Hospital in Romford uses QR codes to mobilize patient support for funding upgrades amid overcrowded A&E conditions.
How homes for quadriplegics lost out on a raise after Californians passed Prop. 35Laramie House offers a unique, supportive environment for those with serious health needs, but faces funding challenges that threaten its sustainability.
Hospital uses QR codes to lobby MPs for fundingQueen's Hospital in Romford uses QR codes to mobilize patient support for funding upgrades amid overcrowded A&E conditions.
UK cut health aid to vulnerable nations while hiring their nurses, research findsThe UK significantly reduced health aid to vulnerable countries while increasing the recruitment of their nurses, worsening healthcare shortages.Maintaining foreign aid at a low of 0.5% of GNI harms global health systems and reflects a failure of international responsibility.
Starmer giving with one hand and taking with the other' despite 100m hospice boostQuality journalism is essential and should be accessible to all, particularly during critical social issues.
Retirees and their families are facing significant care cost increases amid Labour's Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRetirees and families may face rising care costs due to proposed increases in National Insurance and National Minimum Wage.
Streeting pledges help for hospices hit by tax riseThe government is promising extra support for hospices to mitigate rising National Insurance contributions and financial strain. Adjustments will be announced before Christmas.
Starmer giving with one hand and taking with the other' despite 100m hospice boostQuality journalism is essential and should be accessible to all, particularly during critical social issues.
Retirees and their families are facing significant care cost increases amid Labour's Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRetirees and families may face rising care costs due to proposed increases in National Insurance and National Minimum Wage.
Streeting pledges help for hospices hit by tax riseThe government is promising extra support for hospices to mitigate rising National Insurance contributions and financial strain. Adjustments will be announced before Christmas.
Biden-Harris administration provides new round of funding for low-income people with HIV - LGBTQ NationThe Biden-Harris administration announced $1.4 billion to support the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, enhancing access to life-saving medications for low-income individuals with HIV.
Biden Failed Us on Public Health. Harris Must Do Better.The Biden administration needs to prioritize funding for public health infrastructure to address ongoing health crises effectively.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul's alleged hospital hoodwink in Nassau CountyGovernor Hochul faces criticism for alleged underfunding of a crucial safety-net hospital serving low-income patients in Nassau County.
Biden-Harris administration provides new round of funding for low-income people with HIV - LGBTQ NationThe Biden-Harris administration announced $1.4 billion to support the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, enhancing access to life-saving medications for low-income individuals with HIV.
Biden Failed Us on Public Health. Harris Must Do Better.The Biden administration needs to prioritize funding for public health infrastructure to address ongoing health crises effectively.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul's alleged hospital hoodwink in Nassau CountyGovernor Hochul faces criticism for alleged underfunding of a crucial safety-net hospital serving low-income patients in Nassau County.
Hospice leaders warn hundreds of beds out of useHospices in England face a funding crisis, leading to hundreds of inpatient beds being closed or out of use.The government needs to provide urgent financial support to sustain hospice care and prevent further closures.
Hospice care is life affirming': call to focus on role of palliative care in UK assisted dying billQuality end-of-life care in hospices is pivotal for terminally ill patients and their families, offering comfort and support during tough times.
Hospice leaders warn hundreds of beds out of useHospices in England face a funding crisis, leading to hundreds of inpatient beds being closed or out of use.The government needs to provide urgent financial support to sustain hospice care and prevent further closures.
Hospice care is life affirming': call to focus on role of palliative care in UK assisted dying billQuality end-of-life care in hospices is pivotal for terminally ill patients and their families, offering comfort and support during tough times.
$30M donation to disability organizations a first of its kind, advocates say | CBC NewsA historic $30-million donation aims to enhance support for Canadians with disabilities, fostering collaboration among 11 organizations and transforming disability care.
NHS crisis a million times worse' than under Blair, former health secretary warnsThe NHS needs radical reform focusing on preventive care rather than relying solely on increased funding.
Prop. 35, which taxes managed care organizations, passed by California votersCalifornia voters approved Proposition 35, making the existing tax on health plans permanent to secure funding for Medi-Cal.
Proposition 35 explained: What California's health tax ballot measure is asking youProposition 35 seeks to permanently tax health insurance plans for Medi-Cal funding.Supporters advocate for dedicated funding for Medi-Cal patients.Critics express concerns regarding equitable health service funding.Voting outcomes will impact future healthcare funding decisions in California.
Prop. 35, which taxes managed care organizations, passed by California votersCalifornia voters approved Proposition 35, making the existing tax on health plans permanent to secure funding for Medi-Cal.
Proposition 35 explained: What California's health tax ballot measure is asking youProposition 35 seeks to permanently tax health insurance plans for Medi-Cal funding.Supporters advocate for dedicated funding for Medi-Cal patients.Critics express concerns regarding equitable health service funding.Voting outcomes will impact future healthcare funding decisions in California.
It's Time for Social Psychiatry's ComebackSocial psychiatry focuses on addressing social and environmental factors contributing to mental distress but has become less popular over time.
The Indo Daily: Rich Republic - Ireland's coffers are bulging, so how should the next government spend it?The next Irish government must strategically allocate abundant funds to address pressing social issues.
Ireland to increase public spending by nearly 7% in pre-election budgetIrish government increases public spending by nearly 7% despite previous caps due to rapid population growth.
The Indo Daily: Rich Republic - Ireland's coffers are bulging, so how should the next government spend it?The next Irish government must strategically allocate abundant funds to address pressing social issues.
Ireland to increase public spending by nearly 7% in pre-election budgetIrish government increases public spending by nearly 7% despite previous caps due to rapid population growth.
The exciting research that may cure Parkinson'sParkinson's disease prevalence has doubled since 2000, highlighting urgent needs for funding and research in neurodegenerative diseases.A novel treatment for Parkinson's is under development after significant funding was secured.
Kamala Harris' $500B home care election bribe and her faulty mathKamala Harris proposed a historic Medicare at Home benefit, emphasizing the need for home care funding amidst an aging population.
The exciting research that may cure Parkinson'sParkinson's disease prevalence has doubled since 2000, highlighting urgent needs for funding and research in neurodegenerative diseases.A novel treatment for Parkinson's is under development after significant funding was secured.
Kamala Harris' $500B home care election bribe and her faulty mathKamala Harris proposed a historic Medicare at Home benefit, emphasizing the need for home care funding amidst an aging population.
Maven Clinic Raises $125M Series F to Expand Global Virtual Health Platform for Women and FamiliesMaven Clinic secured $125 million in funding to improve women's healthcare through enhanced reproductive health solutions and AI-driven care personalization.
Letters: Prop. 33Proposition 33 represents a misuse of funds intended for healthcare, illustrating the moral implications of politicizing support for vulnerable populations.
Transcript: Proposition 34 Limits How Prescription Drug Revenue Can Be Spent By Certain Providers | KQEDProposition 34 is a complex measure affecting prescription drug spending in California, with implications for both healthcare practices and rent control.
Letters: Prop. 33Proposition 33 represents a misuse of funds intended for healthcare, illustrating the moral implications of politicizing support for vulnerable populations.
Transcript: Proposition 34 Limits How Prescription Drug Revenue Can Be Spent By Certain Providers | KQEDProposition 34 is a complex measure affecting prescription drug spending in California, with implications for both healthcare practices and rent control.
Government agrees on major increase in cost of living package including two double payments of child benefit at Budget meetingGovernment leaders agreed to increase the cost of living package to €2bn with ongoing discussions on welfare rates adjustments.
Travis County approves 6.5% tax rate increase for Central Health budget amid financial controversy - Austin MonitorTravis County approved a tax rate increase and budget for Central Health, amidst concerns over transparency and the effective use of funds for indigent care.
Travis County commissioners postpone tax rate increase for Central Health amid financial transparency concerns - Austin MonitorTravis County’s Central Health faces budget voting delays following audit concerns about the use of taxpayer funds and legality of funding agreements.
Travis County approves 6.5% tax rate increase for Central Health budget amid financial controversy - Austin MonitorTravis County approved a tax rate increase and budget for Central Health, amidst concerns over transparency and the effective use of funds for indigent care.
Travis County commissioners postpone tax rate increase for Central Health amid financial transparency concerns - Austin MonitorTravis County’s Central Health faces budget voting delays following audit concerns about the use of taxpayer funds and legality of funding agreements.
University Hospital Limerick's use of over 20m to reduce waiting lists criticised in audit reportAudit revealed breaches in procurement by University Hospital Limerick and others, emphasizing lack of competitive processes for significant funds.Hospital management cited patient needs in justification for procurement choices despite staff connections.
Patients suffer when Indian Health Service doesn't pay for outside careThe Indian Health Service struggles with chronic underfunding, resulting in Native Americans often going without necessary medical care due to denied funding requests.
Global health charities warn of huge and terrible' threat to abortion rights if Trump returnsProviders fear devastating impacts on women's healthcare globally if Trump wins the presidency again.Trump's policies in the past have harmed women and health services worldwide, with a second term potentially amplifying this damage.
More GP appointments help tackle '8am rush' - but extra cash still neededGP surgeries in north London have increased appointment availability and reduced waiting times.
I'm in Menopause!' Halle Berry Seeks to End a Stigma and Win FundingMenopause research and education funding advocated by Halle Berry and bipartisan senators.
Prisons, Housing, Health Care Trimmed to Balance CA BudgetCalifornia announces budget cuts to address a multibillion-dollar deficit while preserving key programs for residents.
SNP manifesto to pledge 'major investment' in NHSSNP manifesto focuses on major investment in NHS, urging UK government to increase spending by 10bn annually for a 1.6bn boost in Scotland's health service.