Dec. 3 (UPI) --Privately owned, standalone infusion centers are increasingly providing a comfortable and convenient alternative to hospitals and doctors' offices for people on prescribed medications ...

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The median total clinic time was not significantly shorter for patients who received subcutaneous trastuzumab/pertuzumab than for those who received the intravenous ...

Plasmacytoid urothelial carcinoma (PUC) is a rare and aggressive histologic subtype of urothelial carcinoma with no well-established treatment. Recently, the combination of pembrolizumab and ...

Gail Millette has visited United Hospital’s infusion center since it opened in 1999, relying on regular infusions of calcium and magnesium — and sometimes lengthy blood transfusions — to stay alive.

Medicare covers the injectable drug, Reclast, when a doctor deems it medically necessary for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis. There are specific eligibility criteria, including having ...

Original Medicare provides coverage for IV infusion therapy when a doctor determines it to be medically necessary, both in a clinic setting and at home. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans need to offer ...