Tag Archives: Health

Health and Human Services wants to end 'middlemen kickbacks' in drug pricing by targeting rebates

HHS Secretary Alex Azar The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to lower the list price of prescription drugs by correcting what it calls the perverse incentive to increase list prices to get higher rebates. The rebates are passed on to health plans, which use them to lower the price of premiums. But… Read More »

For both health care and health care journalism, there’s something missing in the middle

December 19, 2018 Posted By Categories Joy Victory has been deputy managing editor of HealthNewsReview.org since 2016. She tweets as @thejoyvictory. In 2015, a few months before I started working at HealthNewsReview.org, Cosmopolitan magazine published my article, “Why are so many American women dying in childbirth?” Tired of women getting blamed for the problem, I… Read More »

Top 5 Best Health Foods to Try in 2019

Whether you’re buying your health foods at the local farmer’s market or having them delivered to a store for pickup, there are more safe and efficient ways to shop for health foods in 2019. With the rise of BOPIS retail solutions, picking up deliveries of all kinds is even more convenient, even when it comes… Read More »