Health App Regulation Scant, but May Soon Improve

Health app regulation scant, but may soon improve

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A study last year by the New England Center for Investigative Reporting based at Boston University found that more than 20 percent of 1,500 health apps that cost money and have been available since June 2011 claim to treat or cure medical problems. Of …
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Hepatitis C Coalition (HCV Coalition for The Cure) Launches White House

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"We had never, ever imagined – even in our wildest dreams – we could treat HCV so quickly, effectively and without serious side effects," said Paul Thuluvath, physician at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Md., who had six patients on the new …
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Finding subjects for clinical trials can pose challenges for drug makers

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Enrollment procedures and challenges differ from site to site, depending on the companies involved and the nature of the trial, said Judith Britz, executive director of the Maryland Biotechnology Center in Baltimore and an industry veteran. She said in …
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100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs

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These hospitals are on the cutting edge of cancer treatment, prevention and research, and the Becker's Hospital Review editorial team selected them based on clinical accolades, quality care and contributions to the field of oncology. These hospitals …
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