FDA updates approval of antiseizure medication cenobamate to allow alternative administration methods

FDA updates approval of antiseizure medication cenobamate to allow alternative administration methods

Image credit: New Africa | stock.adobe.com The FDA has approved 2 new administration methods for the antiseizure medication (ASM) cenobamate tablets (Xcopri; SK Biopharmaceuticals). The drug is indicated for adult …

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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoes a bill that would eliminate access to essential health care for transgender youth

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoes a bill that would eliminate access to essential health care for transgender youth

Other bills Gov. Kelly vetoed in the past year targeting transgender Kansans include: SB 26: Similar to SB 233, prohibits transgender youth from receiving gender reassignment care SB 180: Applies …

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Despite the mental health crisis, many beds in prisons’ treatment programs remain empty

Despite the mental health crisis, many beds in prisons' treatment programs remain empty

Nashville, Tenn. (WTVF) Despite the high need for mental health care, many beds in the treatment program at the Davidson County Jail are underutilized. The Behavioral Care Center (BCC) has …

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