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Report: States in highest demand for free healthcare reveal political pitfalls

Analysis of 15K patients who received free online medical consultations through Dr. B’s No-Cost Care program reveals a prominent need in Republican-led states.

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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Finding hope in health technology

According to humbition founder Slava Rubin, only better tech can improve patient experience, safety and health. Here’s what to expect from AI and ChatGPT.

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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Dr. B's response to the Change Healthcare cyberattack

While the cyberattack affects prescription access, Dr. B is offering those impacted free telehealth for many medications—so that no one is left without care.

| By Cyrus Massoumi
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Dr. B’s health and wellness gift guide for 2024

Dr. B's global team members share our favorite health tools and wellness gift ideas to make your holiday season healthy, merry and bright!

| By Jacqueline Raposo
A Black woman wearing an orange coat sits on a park bench with autumn trees behind her and smiles as she looks down into her phone.

Bringing the personal connection back to public health

Our founder explains why a personal touch means so much to our team and how online prescriptions remove barriers for patients and providers alike.

| By Cyrus Massoumi
Young brunette woman sitting on the couch in their living room at home, with a 6-year old kid on her lap. She's on the phone doing a consultation with a doctor. The woman is checking the child’s temperature on a thermometer.

The best drug discount card: SingleCare vs. GoodRx

Pharmacy savings cards can help you save up to 80% of prescription costs. But is SingleCare or GoodRx is the best drug discount card for you?

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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Support your neighbors with Dr. B + NeighborShare

We’re proud to partner with NeighborShare, an online platform connecting donors with those in need. Learn how you can be a good neighbor, too.

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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PHASE Scientific Americas and Dr. B make it easy to get COVID-19 antiviral medications from the comfort of your home

If you have COVID-19 and are at high risk for severe illness, our partnership can make all the difference in your access to life-saving antiviral care.

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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Covid-19 variant XBB.1.5 news to know in January 2023

The Covid-19 variant XBB.1.5 is shaking up 2023 infection rates. Here’s the latest news on XBB.1.5 symptoms, vaccine evasion and antiviral medication efficacy.

| By Jacqueline Raposo
A young Hispanic woman wearing a thick sweater and jeans sits on the floor of her living room, looking out the window, with a bunch of medication bottles on the coffee table next to her.

So you have Covid-19. What are your treatment options?

If you or someone you love is at high risk for severe illness and has a Covid-19 infection, what is the best medicine? And how can you get it?

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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The battle (for veteran healthcare) continues

Veteran combat physician Dr. Sudip Bose is passionate about improving veteran healthcare. Here’s what to take away from his experiences—and how to help.

| By Dr. Sudip Bose
A white senior woman with short gray hair wearing a medical mask and red t-shirt is given an injection on her upper arm by a medical technician with curly hair wearing a dark long-sleeved shirt and scrubs.

What to know about the new bivalent Covid-19 boosters

With the Covid-19 Health Emergency coming to a close, we explain what's in the new bivalent boosters and help you decide when to get your next jab.

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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Is quarantine over? What the new CDC guidelines actually mean

Dr. B reviews the new CDC recommendations so you can both enjoy social spaces and keep those in your communities safe.

| By Jacqueline Raposo
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Letter from the CEO: Dr. B in 2022

We've come a long way since Dr. B first launched. Here's how our founder Cyrus Massoumi stays focused on solutions to make healthcare accessible for all.

| By Cyrus Massoumi
My grandfather, Dr. Asadola Zahedi.

What’s in a name? The story behind Dr. B

Want to meet the original Dr. B? Our founder, Cyrus Massoumi, shares the inspiration that his is grandfather, Dr. Asadola Zahedi.

| By Cyrus Massoumi

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