Practice Management News

The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded Phoenix PharmaLabs $8.7 million to study PPL-138, a compound to treat cocaine use disorder.

Reducing sexual violence through policy and societal changes may benefit the mental health of adolescents and contribute to shrinking gender gaps in internalization of mental health issues, per a study published in Lancet Psychiatry.

The city of Philadelphia has issued a formal apology for the experiments conducted by the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia’s Holmesburg Prison from the 1950s to 1970s, according to a press release.

Administration of minocycline as an add-on to therapy as usual for those with treatment-resistant depression was nonsuperior to placebo after 6 weeks, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

The HHS is investing $27 million to improve mental health care for children, according to a press release.

Gender-affirming top surgery was associated with improved chest dysphoria, gender congruence and body image satisfaction in transmasculine and non-binary patients aged 12 to 24 years, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

In the first half of 2021, more than 422,500 patients with Medicare had an out-of-state telehealth visit, a recent study published in JAMA Health Forum found.

HHS has released two new reports that it said not only “illustrate the urgency of addressing skyrocketing prescription drug costs in America,” but also highlight the potential positive impact of the Inflation Reduction Act.

Corium Inc. announced that Adlarity transdermal treatment is available to prescribe in the U.S. for patients with Alzheimer’s.

Often, after speaking about taxes at a medical conference, we are approached by a physician attendee who has read that billionaires, like Warren Buffet and Elon Musk, pay less taxes than they do and they wonder how that can be.