TAMPA, Florida. You have probably already heard of the drug Ozempic, used to treat diabetes. But along the way, doctors discovered that it also helped patients lose weight by reducing their cravings. This drug, in high demand, is causing supply shortages around the world. Now, there’s a new warning from the FDA regarding the popular …
State insurance regulators are studying ways to make New Hampshire’s health care market more transparent and control rising medical costs. New Hampshire is already one of the few states with a comprehensive online tool that allows patients to compare what different providers charge for common medical procedures. The rollout of that website, NH HealthCost, in …
The legislation would restrict algorithms targeting younger users. October 11, 2023, 3:54 p.m. Convinced that social media platforms are fueling a mental health crisis among the nation’s young people, New York public officials announced new legislation Wednesday that would restrict algorithms targeting young users. “Young New Yorkers are struggling with record levels of anxiety and …