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Video Available: AACR Congressional Briefing on the Potential Public Health Crisis of E-cigarettes for Youth and Young Adults

To address this growing public health crisis, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) held a congressional briefing on Wednesday, June 12, in Washington, D.C., where experts discussed the surge in e-cigarette use in middle and high school students.

AMA Annual Meeting Roundup

Local companies encouraged to enhance employees' health and well-being through pet companionship throughout June

American Heart Association introduces Best Friend Fridays^TM, part of the organization's initiative to increase awareness of health benefits pets can provide

AMA Annual Meeting to Convene on June 8 in Chicago

Nation's physicians gather to lead discussion on emerging medical and public health issues

NCPA, NACDS Statement on Drug Pricing Rule's Failure to Reform Pharmacy DIR

The National Community Pharmacists Association and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores issued a statement after a final drug pricing rule was released and failed to reform pharmacy direct and indirect remuneration fees, or pharmacy DIR:

OpEd: Change to TennCare's Core Purpose Threatens Healthcare for All Tennesseans

TennCare has submitted a proposal to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to add work reporting requirements to the state's Medicaid program.