In some of his last days in office, President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden pledged to the women’s health research community that they would continue to support women’s health even | President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden held a conference on women’s health research at the White House on Dec. 11. Healthcare business leaders, researchers and investors gathered to discuss the momentum for women’s health generated by the Bidens.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Friday that 64 Part B drugs will have a reduced price for Medicare patients at the pharmacy counter in the first quarter of 2025.< | HHS released a list of 64 drugs on Friday that will have reduced co-insurance for patients with Medicare Part B. The discounts come from the Inflation Reduction Act which requires drug makers to give rebates to the federal government when a drug's cost rises more than inflation.

Healthcare spending reached nearly $5 trillion in 2023, growing by 7.5% from the prior year, according to new data from the federal government. | Healthcare spending reached nearly $5 trillion in 2023, growing by 7.5% from the prior year, according to new data from the federal government.