A wave of transformative but hugely expensive treatments is challenging the budgets of health systems in wealthy nations. Now countries with far fewer resources are wrestling with how to cover the therapies.
Tag: Medicine and Health
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I’m a 100-Year-Old Doctor. I’m Not Too Old to Work.
The doctor mentioned in a guest essay about older physicians gives his perspective.
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R.J. Reynolds Pivots to New Cigarette Pitches as Flavor Ban Takes Effect
Now that California’s tobacco prohibitions are in place, some Camel and Newport items are billed as newly “fresh” or “crisp” non-menthol versions.
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Anthony Fauci Prepares for Retirement After Half a Century in Government
The nation’s top infectious disease expert, whose last day as a federal employee is Saturday, plans to write a memoir and wants to encourage people to go into public service.
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Childhood Vaccination Rates Are Falling. Here’s How States Can Raise Them.
Covid is not the only reason immunization rates are in decline. Policies in some states are also hurting efforts to keep children safe.