A Blue Cross Blue Shield policy will force some patients to self-inject medicine, with potentially dangerous results.

More children stopped using steroid inhalers to control their asthma after GlaxoSmithKline withdrew Flovent from the market.

GSK posted higher profit as sales for its specialty treatments for HIV, cancer and asthma beat expectations, offsetting lower ...

Madison, a twelve-year-old from Illinois, visits a medical clinic every other week to get injections of Xolair, a powerful ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield mandates severe asthma patients self-administer drugs at home, unless their provider gets prior approval from the company.

"Our findings suggest that the elimination of the Medicaid rebate cap had unintended consequences for children with asthma," Chua said. He noted that other drugs have also triggered the rebate cap ...

Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) and Senator Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D-Appleton) have introduced a bill that would ensure that ...

They can maintain the strength of common medications -- including some asthma drugs. According to federal law, sulfites cannot be added to foods that are intended to be eaten raw, such as fruits ...

A recent policy change by the largest private insurer in New Mexico could result in patients with severe asthma facing more ...

Patients in five states who have severe asthma and are covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield are facing a new obstacle to getting treatment.

The risk for food allergy, asthma and allergic rhinitis was elevated among children who received antibiotics in early childhood, and risk was greater with five-plus courses, according to data ...