FTC challenges ‘junk’ drug patents. Here’s what they are and why they matter

FTC challenges 'junk' drug patents.  Here's what they are and why they matter

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced last week that, for the second time, dispute hundreds of rubbish patents listed in the Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) Orange Book, a …

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The short film highlights mental health struggles in veterinary medicine

The short film highlights mental health struggles in veterinary medicine

Photo courtesy of IndeVets Kate Walsh plays Claire, a veterinarian at a 24-hour clinic The dog. An overworked veterinarian is having a particularly difficult and emotional night in the new …

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The problems of the psychiatric hospital grow, in the arbitration of millions

The problems of the psychiatric hospital grow, in the arbitration of millions

As the western Colorado psychiatric hospital moves closer to possible closure, its parent company Mind Springs Health is in multimillion-dollar arbitration with its Medicaid reimbursement organization, Rocky Mountain Health Plans …

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Diwan appointed inaugural professor of Shaeffer | Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Diwan appointed inaugural professor of Shaeffer |  Washington University School of Medicine in St.  Louis

Visit the news center A prominent physician-scientist studies the molecular basis of cardiovascular diseases Dan Donovan Abhinav Diwan, MD, (center) of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, …

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