Vinay Singh

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Vivus Launches U.S. Sales of Obesity Drug

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Vivus hopes to gain early traction with doctors before rival Arena Pharmaceuticals launches its weight-loss pill in early 2013.

New Mobile Health Care Survey Reveals Mixed Bag

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mHealth may not yet be ready for recruitment in clinical trials. Consumer enthusiasm for and usage of new health information tools has been slow to grow.

U.S. Doing Poorly with Value-Based Health Care

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The U.S. faces obstacles to improve health care value. Right now it is third worst among 12 developed countries for value-based health care

U.S. Lagging in Science and Technology Education

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Study suggests a need to reform undergraduate science to add more STEM professionals.

E-Prescriptions Could Improve Patient Adherence

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A new study shows that switching to electronic prescriptions from paper prescriptions could increase patient adherence and potentially reduce health care expenditures by $240 billion.

Coverage for 2.5M Young Adults

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The health care legislation signed into law by President Obama in 2010 has helped as many as 2.5 million young adults gain medical coverage over the last year.