Category: pharma

‘Murder Hornets’ Are Now In The U.S., What Does This Really Mean

The arrival of these Giant Hornets have generated a buzz. But how will this affect you?

Can COVID-19 Coronavirus Live In Water? What About Drinking Water And Swimming

Here is what a lab study and a sewage water study in Paris, France, found. And here is what to do once beaches and swimming pools re-open.

Insurers Brace For Big Influx Of Jobless Americans To Obamacare And Medicaid

Health insurers are preparing for an influx of Americans to enroll in Obamacare and private Medicaid as Americans lose their jobs and employer health benefits.

How Long Does COVID-19 Coronavirus Live On Clothes? How To Wash Them

Here are the precautions to take for your clothes and your shoes during this SARS-CoV2 pandemic.

Red State Missouri’s Medicaid Expansion Ballot Measure Advances

Supporters of an initiative to expand Medicaid coverage to tens of thousands of residents in Missouri said they submitted the necessary signatures to place the measure on the November general election ballot.

COVID-19 Prompts Regulation Rollbacks, And 3 May Have Lasting Effects For Health Care

At the beginning of 2017, the Trump Administration committed to reducing federal regulation and reining in regulatory costs. However, the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has infiltrated the legislative and regulatory world – just as it has every other facet of …

Entrepreneurship Psychologist Explains How To Save Your Relationship While Working From Home

With millions of people having to balance the day-to-day struggles that come with working from home, many are finding that personal relationships are suffering. I asked an expert how to redefine the work-relationship balance during COVID-19 lockdowns, …

Molina To Buy Magellan Medicaid And Medicare Plans For $820 Million

Molina Healthcare said it will buy the Magellan Complete Care line of health plans from Magellan Health for $820 million, expanding the health insurer’s Medicaid and Medicare government businesses.

Cigna Expects Headwinds As Coronavirus Hits Employer Health Benefits

Cigna is expecting “headwinds” in its commercial health insurance business as employer clients struggle to maintain medical benefits in a U.S. economy hit hard by the coronavirus strain COVID-19.

In Mental Health Play, UnitedHealth’s Optum May Buy Virtual Provider AbleTo

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum medical provider unit may increase its investment in AbleTo, a provider of virtual behavioral healthcare services.