Children’s Hospital Innovated Premature Infant Care

Researchers have potentially found the answer to premature infant care in the form of artificial wombs. The devices are structured to look like a standard infant incubator, but are able to give babies the feel of an actual womb. Studies performed with premature...

Anthem Profits in 2017, but May Still Leave ACA

Anthem has announced a profit increase of $1 billion in the first quarter of 2017, but remains clear that it will consider reducing services provided if the Trump administration does not fund cost-sharing reductions. The insurance corporation is one of many to...

Treasury Begins Closer Look at Tax Inversion Policies

The U.S. Treasury will begin reviewing its recently introduced rules as part of an executive order signed by President Trump which stipulated that any rules enacted in 2016 and 2017 were to be reviewed for complexity and “undue burdens.” This means that tax inversions...

UnitedHealth Cites Increase in Profit Outside of ACA

UnitedHealth has announced an increase in profits since its departure from the Affordable Care Act. After leaving the healthcare act as a care payer, the insurance company has cited an overall increase in profits from the private market. Due to the increases in...

Record Amount of FDA Drug Approvals in 2017

The FDA has closed the first quarter of 2017 with a spike in drug approvals and endorsements. Over the last few months, the FDA has endorsed 13 drugs and officially approved 12 new drugs. This pace of approval tops recent years which have wavered between 6 and 10...