Consumer Driven Health Care

Joining Walgreens, CVS Health and Walmart, Amazon is the latest retail pharmacy to experiment with drone delivery of prescriptions, promising dropoff in 60 minutes or less to "narrow the golden window from diagnosis to treatment."

The actress, who died from complications of breast cancer at 76, pioneered the role of celebrity wellness guru, but drew criticism when it was revealed she had skipped chemotherapy against the advice of her doctor.

At a Senate hearing on Wednesday, lawmakers called for additional oversight over private companies offering Medicare Advantage, in response to misleading and predatory advertising targeting seniors during open enrollment.

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee finally held a hearing on Wednesday on President Joe Biden's pick – surgical oncologist Monica Bertagnolli – to lead the National Institutes of Health.

This policy change, which was not publicly announced, aligns with the health system's merger with Advocate Aurora Health, forming the nation's fifth largest non-profit health care system.

The National Community Pharmacists Association, which represents 19,400 independent pharmacies, has formed Trust LLC to investigate the use of direct and indirect remuneration fees they are being charged by PBMs.