Dr. Peter Marks has resigned from his position as director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research at the Food and Drug Administration.
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FDA official Dr. Peter Marks resigns, cites RFK Jr.’s ‘misinformation’
Dr. Peter Marks has resigned from his position as director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research at the Food and Drug Administration.
Evernorth expands NeuroStar coverage to tackle adolescent depression
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Ochsner Children’s focusing on pharmacist training with ISMP partnership
Ochsner Children’s in New Orleans and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices, an organization that focuses on preventing medication errors, have started a joint fellowship focused on medication safety, with the goal of educating pharmacists on pre…
Healthcare outcry to HHS’ plans and job cuts limited
The Department of Health and Human Services’ plan to reduce its workforce by 10,000, and to implement agency restructuring that will raise that number to 20,000, brought swift reaction from two healthcare organizations that work with senior citizens wh…
FBI says terrorist threat against hospitals not credible
The FBI has said a public social media post alleging the planning of a coordinated, multi-city terrorist attack targeting hospitals does not represent a credible threat, according to the American Hospital Association.
Proposed Medicaid, SNAP cuts could trigger job losses in healthcare
Deep cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could have devastating economic consequences across all 50 states, according to a report from the Commonwealth Fund and the George Washington University Milken Institute Sch…
Hospitals one of the biggest losers from Medicaid cuts, state treasurers say
Democratic state treasurers of four states warned of the consequences of Republican-proposed Medicaid cuts, not just to their budgets and state beneficiaries but to hospitals.
Most people who would lose Medicaid coverage would not get other health insu…
Minnesota AG orders facilitator for $1B Minnesota deal
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is getting involved in negotiations over a $1 billion academic medicine deal between the University of Minnesota, Fairview Health Services and Essentia Health, with the entities agreeing to renewed discussions w…
MD Anderson, UT Austin turn combined focus to cancer
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and the University of Texas at Austin have launched a joint initiative, the Collaborative Accelerator for Transformative Research Endeavors, to support research projects focused on preventing…
