The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is expanding its technology appraisals programme, and starting April 2026, this will include digital health technologies that are placed on an equal legal footing with medicines in the NHS. This initiative forms part of the NHS 10-year ...

The BMJ article “Tylenol, vaccines, and autism: the medical mayhem of the MAGA methodologists” argues that political and ideological actors, notably aligned with the MAGA movement, are promoting health misinformation about autism, vaccines, and paracetamol. They amplify preliminary, misinterprete...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved lurbinectedin SCLC therapy in combination with atezolizumab, or with atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-qvfc, for the treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). This regulatory decision reflects ...

What is the impact of Enhertu breast cancer treatment for patients with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer? Enhertu breast cancer treatment has shown a significant improvement in invasive disease-free survival (iDFS) compared to the prior standard, trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1). According to...

The gene therapy access model is a groundbreaking federal-state collaborative framework designed to improve how transformative treatments are distributed and financed, particularly within Medicaid. This innovative approach answers a key question for patients and policymakers: How can we ensur...

Summary President Trump announced that Pfizer has agreed to lower drug prices. This is part of a broader initiative to reduce prescription drug costs in the United States, particularly f...