You searched for Shefali Luthra - Page 21 of 26 - California Healthline

By California Healthline and KFF Health News staff January 19, 2018

For some federal health programs, a shuttered government means business as usual. But the congressional impasse over funding will hit others hard.

Expert Advice For The Corporate Titans Taking On Health Care

By California Healthline and KFF Health News staff January 31, 2018

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are partnering up to address employee health care costs and improve satisfaction. Can they deliver? And would repackaging health insurance involve drones?

Postcard From Canada: In The Land Of Single-Payer, Bernie Sanders Gets Hero’s Welcome

By Shefali Luthra October 30, 2017

The Vermont senator found a friendly audience when he took his “Medicare-for-all message” to Canada.

The Ratcheting Price Of The Pneumococcal Vaccine: What Gives?

By Shefali Luthra November 29, 2017

The price for Pfizer’s Prevnar 13 has increased 5 to 6 percent each year since its 2010 approval by the Food and Drug Administration.

Bipartisan Senate Budget Deal Boosts Health Programs

By Julie Rovner and Shefali Luthra February 7, 2018

The agreement would add $2 billion to the National Institutes of Health and fund community health centers around the country. But it does not include provisions to help stabilize the federal health law’s marketplaces.

As States Target High Drug Prices, Pharma Targets State Lawmakers

By Jay Hancock and Shefali Luthra February 1, 2018

In Louisiana, the wining and dining of lawmakers by scores of pharma lobbyists proves a valuable lesson on how to win statehouse votes and influence profits, though their efforts fell short in California, which passed a drug transparency bill in 2017 despite massive opposition from drugmakers.

Experts Explain Why Lead Found In Fidget Spinners Is No Idle Threat

By Shefali Luthra November 10, 2017

Feeling fidgety about U.S. PIRG’s latest report? KHN gets experts to weigh in with their thoughts about the findings and consumers’ risks.

Canadá, la tierra del seguro de salud universal, recibe a Sanders como a un héroe

By Shefali Luthra October 30, 2017

El senador por Vermont realizó un viaje para aprender más sobre un sistema de salud que es similar al que propone para los Estados Unidos.

Cuestionan la necesidad de una vacuna contra la meningitis B para universitarios

By Shefali Luthra September 8, 2017

Expertos dicen que farmacéuticas están apelando al miedo de los padres para promover dos vacunas contra le meningitis B entre estudiantes universitarios, luego de dos brotes en campus.

Hurricane’s Health Toll: A Texas Doctor Taps Lessons From Katrina

By Shefali Luthra September 8, 2017

After weathering the catastrophe in New Orleans 12 years ago, Dr. Ruth Berggren moved to Texas, where she again finds herself in the center of a hurricane crisis. In a Q&A, she draws parallels between the harrowing events and pinpoints risks in Harvey’s aftermath.

Filter Results