Baylor College of Medicine's layoffs speak to the vulnerability of academic medical centers nationwide amid dramatic cuts in federal health care spending.
Houston-based Empower Pharmacy has rapidly expanded over the past decade. Now a competitor is suing Empower, alleging its products are untested and unsafe.
The Houston Chronicle is reporting on the compounding pharmacy industry, and we want to hear from Texans about your experiences with these medications.
Weeks of tense exchanges between Baylor College of Medicine and the homeless health nonprofit culminated in an agreement to steadily wind down the partnership.
Millions of Americans use GLP-1s, and many have relied on versions produced by compounding pharmacies because of the high monthly costs for brand names like Mounjaro and Zepbound.
Empower Pharmacy, a Houston-based compounding pharmacy, has been sanctioned by the FDA and other states in the past decade. In Texas, it has a near-sterling record.
Dr. Eithan Haim has said publicly that he leaked the documents to a conservative activist in 2023 to “expose” care that he believed the hospital was providing "in secret."