Best Buy to sell over-the-counter hearing devices this fall following change in FDA regulation

A long-term illness crisis is threatening the UK economy

A queue of ambulances outside the Royal London Hospital emergency department on Nov. 24, 2022, in London. In the U.K., the number of “economically inactive” people — those neither working nor looking for a job — between the ages of 16 and 64 rose by more than 630,000 since 2019. Leon Neal/Getty Images LONDON — […]

Inside the mind of criminals: How to brazenly steal $100 billion from Medicare and Medicaid

A nondescript suite of offices in a bland building tucked in a quiet Miami suburb seemed as good a place as any for a medical supply company to rent some office space. But this company rented space two floors above a regional office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ criminal investigative unit. […]

Covid vaccines remain ‘stunningly effective,’ even as delta concerns grow

Juan Rodriguez (L) reacts while receiving Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Covid-19 vaccine administered by vocational nurse Christina Garibay at a Skid Row community outreach event where Covid-19 vaccines and testing were offered in Los Angeles, California on August 22, 2021. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Covid-19 vaccines are still “stunningly effective” despite […]