241 Articles Matching "worst"
Sanders wants answers on why low-cost drug is suddenly priced at $375,000
Feb 05, 2019Sen. Bernie Sanders sent a blistering letter to a pharmaceutical company on Monday, demanding answers about its decision to charge $375,000 for a formerly low-cost drug and calling it corporate greed at its worst....
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Measles Outbreak Worst in Decades for Some States
Feb 02, 2019Measles Outbreak Worst in Decades for Washington, New...
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Measles Outbreak Worst in Decades for Washington, New York
Feb 02, 2019The states of Washington and New York are experiencing the worst measles outbreaks in decades, according to media reports. Officials say failure to vaccinate children is responsible for the resurgence of the disease, which was eradicated in the United States in...
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Most digital health unicorns lack peer-reviewed research data
Feb 01, 2019Outcome Health, Oscar Health and GuaHao are among the worst...
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The worst-performing Dow stock this year is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect
Jan 29, 2019Ari Wald of Oppenheimer and Gina Sanchez of Chantico Global discuss Pfizer shares before the company's earnings are released with CNBC's Mike...
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New Jersey To Allow Cannabis For Opioid Abuse Not A Moment Too Soon
Jan 27, 2019Gov. Murphy's decision to make opioid dependence a qualifying condition for medical marijuana follows years of uncertainty and rising overdose in New Jersey and New York; here's a look back at some of the region's worst...
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New Jersey Taps Cannabis For Opioid Abuse Not A Moment Too Soon
Jan 26, 2019Gov. Murphy's decision to make opioid dependence a qualifying condition for medical marijuana follows years of uncertainty and rising overdose in New Jersey and New York; here's a look back at some of the region's worst...
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Jamie Dimon says Americans have 'some of the worst outcomes' in health care despite the best system
Jan 24, 2019Dimon last year teamed up with Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to form a joint venture aimed at tackling costs and hopefully providing better services for their...
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Measles outbreaks make 2018 a near-record year for US
Jan 23, 2019Outbreaks in Washington and New York have helped make 2018 the second-worst year for measles since 2000, NBC News...
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Now 2nd Worst in History
Jan 18, 2019Title: Congo Ebola Outbreak Now 2nd Worst in HistoryCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/15/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/16/2019 12:00:00...
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State Highlights: New York Grappling With Worst Measles Outbreak In Decades; Report Highlights Failures By Fla. Child Welfare Agencies In 2-Year-Old’s Death
Jan 18, 2019Media outlets report on news from New York, Oregon, Florida, Texas, Massachusetts, Ohio, Idaho, California, Georgia, Texas and...
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20 common PR habits that drive journalists bonkers
Jan 17, 2019Public relations pros know better, but somehow these worst practices worm their way into the course of a workweek. So to review, here are peeves, taboos and no-nos to avoid at all...
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One simple -- but really hard -- solution to stop climate change
Jan 16, 2019There may actually be a way to keep the worst of climate change at bay, but it's going to take a herculean effort, according to a new study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications....
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In Yemen, world's worst cholera outbreak traced to eastern Africa
Jan 03, 2019Scientists have found that a strain of cholera causing an epidemic in Yemen – the worst in recorded history – came from eastern Africa and was probably borne into Yemen by migrants....
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WHO says progress against Ebola in Congo will be lost if violence goes on
Dec 29, 2018Progress in fighting Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak, the second worst ever, will be reversed if fighting continues around the disease hotspots of Beni and Butembo, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday....
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Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ More On That Texas Lawsuit, And The Best And Worst Health Policy Stories Of The Year
Dec 21, 2018The fallout continues from that Texas court decision that ruled Congress’ 2017 elimination of the tax penalty for failing to have insurance rendered the entire Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. Meanwhile, enrollment for 2019 at healthcare.gov was down, but far less than many predicted. KHN’s Julie Rovner, along with panelists Joanne Kenen of Politico, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News and Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner, discuss this, plus the best, most overhyped and nerdiest...
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30 jobs in the PR and marketing world
Dec 14, 2018What are the worst—and best—jobs of 2018? Find out, and then check out our roundup of current job...
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How to check your medical records for dangerous errors
Dec 11, 2018In the worst-case scenario, an incorrect diagnosis, scan or lab result may have been inserted into a record, raising the possibility of inappropriate medical evaluation or treatment....
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Yemen sterilizes Sanaa water supplies as cholera outbreak picks up again
Dec 03, 2018Authorities in the Houthi-held Yemeni capital Sanaa are sterilizing water supplies at wells, distribution networks and houses to help stem the world's worst outbreak of cholera....
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The worst year to be human was A.D. 536, researchers say
Nov 21, 2018It's easy to look back on the past through rose-tinted glasses, as the saying goes, but new research suggests that the mid-6th century was definitely a time to forget....
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