Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic are set to launch a Phase I trial for what could be the first-ever vaccine to prevent triple-negative breast cancer.
Although it’s difficult, when faced with a cancer diagnosis, it’s important to find the best health care facility to receive treatment. Improving the future of cancer tech, this posting looks at some of the most high-tech cancer hospitals in America.
Biogen Alzheimer’s drug hits roadblocks with some hospitals, insurers
Alzheimer’s disease, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Cleveland Clinic, Health Insurers, Hospitals, Medical Experts, Medicare, Mount Sinai, Neurologists, Therapeutics, U.S. Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)Biogen Inc.’s Alzheimer’s drug, the first new treatment for the memory-robbing disease in nearly 20 years, hit new barriers on July 15 with some large hospitals declining to use Aduhelm and health insurers delaying a decision while awaiting coverage terms from Medicare.
In a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for Covid-19, researchers found when a new monoclonal antibody drug was added to treatments being given to hospitalized Covid-19 patients who were still breathing on their own, Humanigen Inc.’s lenzilumab significantly improved their odds of not needing invasive mechanical ventilation.
CVS Health and Cleveland Clinic expanded their eight-year clinical affiliation to enhance access to care for patients throughout Northeast Ohio and Florida, and improve quality, coordinated delivery of care, and health outcomes for patients.