Healthcare company execs arrested for running $100M online Adderall scheme

Healthcare company execs arrested for running $100M online Adderall scheme

The founder-CEO and clinical president of a digital health company have been arrested and charged for their part in a multi-million-dollar scheme to give people easy access to Adderall and other restricted drugs, among other crimes.

The founder-CEO and clinical president of a digital health company have been arrested and charged for their part in a multi-million-dollar scheme to give people easy access to Adderall and other restricted drugs, among other crimes.

Ascension cyberattack: Access to electronic health record system restored

Ascension cyberattack: Access to electronic health record system restored

Ascension's electronic health record (EHR) access has been restored after a cyberattack crippled the health system more than a month ago.

Ascension's electronic health record (EHR) access has been restored after a cyberattack crippled the health system more than a month ago.

Ascension cyberattack: Systems expected to be fully restored by end of next week

Ascension cyberattack: Systems expected to be fully restored by end of next week

Systems at Ascension facilities nationwide are expected to be back up and running completely next week, nearly a month and a half after a cyberattack stymied the systems.

Systems at Ascension facilities nationwide are expected to be back up and running completely next week, nearly a month and a half after a cyberattack stymied the systems.

Corewell Health nurses on verge of unionizing with goal to halt budget cuts

Corewell Health nurses on verge of unionizing with goal to halt budget cuts

"The teamsters taught us if you don’t have a seat at the table, you’re on the menu. And the Michigan nurses are tired of being on the menu," she said.

"The teamsters taught us if you don’t have a seat at the table, you’re on the menu. And the Michigan nurses are tired of being on the menu," she said.

Memory loss patients raise money for charity by selling birdhouses

Memory loss patients raise money for charity by selling birdhouses

Birdhouses that are currently being built by patients will be sold at Costco in Auburn Hills during Mother's Day weekend in May, raising money for the Children's Miracle Network.

Birdhouses that are currently being built by patients will be sold at Costco in Auburn Hills during Mother's Day weekend in May, raising money for the Children's Miracle Network.

Virginia infant awaits life-saving double lung transplant at Texas Children’s

Virginia infant awaits life-saving double lung transplant at Texas Children’s

A Virginia mother of a 4-month-old girl in need of a double-lung transplant shares their emotional journey as they wait for a donor for their baby girl who is battling a rare disease.

A Virginia mother of a 4-month-old girl in need of a double-lung transplant shares their emotional journey as they wait for a donor for their baby girl who is battling a rare disease.

Single LSD dose provides lasting relief from anxiety, researchers find

Single LSD dose provides lasting relief from anxiety, researchers find

MM120, an LSD formulation designed to treat generalized anxiety disorder, was recently granted a breakthrough therapy designation by the FDA.

MM120, an LSD formulation designed to treat generalized anxiety disorder, was recently granted a breakthrough therapy designation by the FDA.

Syphilis reaches 1950s levels in US, while other STD rates show mixed trends

Syphilis reaches 1950s levels in US, while other STD rates show mixed trends

The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn't abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in adults.

The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn't abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in adults.

ADHD medication recalled because bottles may contain different drug that has opposite effect

ADHD medication recalled because bottles may contain different drug that has opposite effect

The medication is being recalled in the U.S. after a pharmacist reported opening a bottle labeled for the ADHD medication but found an antihistamine drug inside, the FDA said.

The medication is being recalled in the U.S. after a pharmacist reported opening a bottle labeled for the ADHD medication but found an antihistamine drug inside, the FDA said.

Robitussin cough syrup recalled nationwide due to microbial contamination

Robitussin cough syrup recalled nationwide due to microbial contamination

The recalled Robitussin cough syrups were found to have microbial contamination, which could lead to deadly infections for immunocompromised people, officials said.

The recalled Robitussin cough syrups were found to have microbial contamination, which could lead to deadly infections for immunocompromised people, officials said.

FDA OKs Florida to import prescription drugs from Canada

FDA OKs Florida to import prescription drugs from Canada

The FDA has approved a 2-year program that would allow Florida to buy lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada. It will not start right away and legal challenges are expected. Here's what you need to know.

The FDA has approved a 2-year program that would allow Florida to buy lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada. It will not start right away and legal challenges are expected. Here's what you need to know.

Asthma inhaler to be discontinued in January – here's what patients should know

Asthma inhaler to be discontinued in January – here's what patients should know

Manufacturer GSK announced earlier this year that it’s discontinuing its branded inhaler Flovent HFA and Flovent Diskus on Dec. 31, and introduced “authorized" generic versions.

Manufacturer GSK announced earlier this year that it’s discontinuing its branded inhaler Flovent HFA and Flovent Diskus on Dec. 31, and introduced “authorized" generic versions.