A Utah ballot measure to legalize medical cannabis was approved.
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Missouri Votes To Legalize Medical Marijuana
Missouri voters approved a ballot measure to legalize medical cannabis.
How Technology Fails Us In The Battle Against Opioid Addiction
The U.S. is still firmly in the grip of the opioid scourge. Technology is crucial to this complex and constantly morphing fight and new proposals should continue to be explored, but not without a close look at how they might do more harm than good.
Meet The Woman Behind 23andMe’s Plan To Keep Your Data Safe
How is your genetic testing data being used? Kate Black, 23andMe’s global head of privacy and data protection, breaks it down.
Why Pharma Risk Is Inherently Unpredictable And Why It Matters
To understand risk in an industry, one must look not only at the magnitude of uncertainty but its nature. Different types of risk call for different operating strategies.
A Nudge Toward Formulary Changes
Health plans need to step up and quickly make the lower-price version of Repatha available to patients.
The Future Of Healthcare Innovation And Why Government Matters
Why do politics matter to health? Because government, when focused, can do incredible things to move our health forward. Here are two examples that I was directly involved with while in the United States Senate.
Meet Tabula Rasa HealthCare, The Top Publicly-Traded Digital Health Company
Calvin and Orsula Knowlton, both pharmacists, founded Tabula Rasa HealthCare which uses pharmacogenomics to deliver a more personalized medication regimen.
A Billionaire’s Dying Wish: A $10 Million Prize To Fight Brain Diseases
Named for late billionaire Richard Rainwater, the Rainwater Prize Program has launched to help find a cure for a rare brain disease.
CVS Says Aetna Deal Will Close By Thanksgiving
CVS Health said the acquisition of Aetna will close by Thanksgiving, which is in two weeks, CVS CEO Larry Merlo said Tuesday.
