Legislation promoting charity care and payment plans for Hoosier health care patients as well as protecting their paychecks and homes from debt collectors now moves to the House for consideration.
During Irwin’s time with Community, the Foundation has raised more than $137 million in donations to be distributed to programs across Community Health Network.
U.S. companies are under pressure to deliver strong growth in profits to justify the runs to records their stock prices have made.
Courtney Roberts’ job is to help ensure that when children with serious illnesses, injuries and conditions must be in the hospital, Riley Health is fully funded to meet their medical and care needs and to advance research to also improve care.
The Indianapolis-based company received U.S. regulatory approval last week for its second medicine in 18 months in what it describes as the $1.3 billion dog dermatology market.
Participants in the program via the Indiana Life Sciences Association can receive significant discounts—up to 75%—off list prices on goods including lab equipment, office supplies, corporate travel and insurance.
For several years, the common refrain among some state lawmakers has been that they had no desire to tackle the issue until the federal government reclassified the drug. That argument will be removed if the president’s order receives federal regulatory approval as directed.
According to the study, orforglipron users maintained their weight loss levels more closely after previously taking a rival’s GLP-1 injectable, the Indianapolis-based drugmaker said.
Dr. Helen Bernie said on a Dec. 10 panel hosted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that serum testosterone “is one of the most powerful yet underutilized biomarkers for men’s health.”
Democrats and Republicans alike have been interested in reclassifying marijuana, with some politicians citing its potential benefit as a medical treatment and the political popularity of the widely used drug.
Elevance Health this month rolled out an updated version of its Virtual Assistant tool, which allows users to ask questions about their benefits and get near-instant results.
An Elanco spokeswoman said cuts to the company’s Indiana workforce are “very minimal.” Most of the eliminated positions are from the company’s planned closure of its German R&D facility.
Lilly’s planned Huntsville site is part of the drugmaker’s commitment to add four U.S. manufacturing sites through a $27 billion reshoring investment unveiled early this year.
Experts said the administration’s willingness to modernize government operations presents both opportunities and risks.
Officials say the pact, facilitated by the Indianapolis-based IU Launch Accelerator for Biosciences, is the largest single industry-sponsored agreement in the school’s history.
The study’s goal is to also explore how these tools can be re-envisioned to promote long-term well-being and character virtues.
The effort is part of Gov. Mike Braun’s “Family First Indiana” agenda and builds on expanded parental leave policies announced earlier this year.
Ascension said the new hire brings 25 years of health care leadership experience, including stints in multiple states, and has a background in leading efforts to address social determinants of health.
The decision is the latest in a series of moves to make its GLP-1 blockbuster more widely available and affordable.
The health care system’s plan to meet its energy needs includes working closely with its electricity provider, AES Indiana, building additional backup power systems and operating its own natural gas utility plant for heating and cooling.
