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Mental Health Parity Rule Lauded by Healthcare Groups

WEBPresident Biden lauded the new rule. "Mental health care is healthcare," he said in a statement Monday. "But for far too many Americans, critical care and …

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What Do We Know About Donald Trump's Medical History

WEB"I don't think you can represent the country properly if you're not a healthy person," Trump told Oz. In a January 2018 press briefing, Jackson stated that Trump …

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The Green New Deal for Health Should Not Be Kept a Secret

WEBAn allocated $100 billion would revive a New-Deal-era program to modernize, weatherize, and reduce the environmental footprint of health facilities. Funds would …

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Op-Ed: Racism as a Public Health Crisis

WEBRacism is a harrowing public health crisis that shortens lives, costs millions, and saps the potential of many Americans. Gone are the days where passive gestures …

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Experts Debate Whether IRA Provisions Stifle Pharma Innovation at

WEBThen the IRA was passed. "This year, I braced for another 12 months of expensive pharmacy visits, but after paying $2,150 in January and $1,141 in February, …

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On the Health Docket for the Supreme Court's 2024 Term

WEBThroughout the year, Lawrence O. Gostin, JD, LLD, and Sarah Wetter, JD, MPH, have weighed in on several major Supreme Court cases and decisions affecting …

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California Pledges to Halve Maternal Mortality By Late 2026

WEBAccording to the report, the primary goal is to help "reproductive-age individuals in California understand the possible health risks they may encounter in …

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EMS Encounters for Youth Opioid Overdoses Remain Higher Than …

WEBThe interruption triggered by the pandemic was tied to "an immediate and significant increase" in overdose encounters, and a subsequent change in trend …

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Public Health & Policy News

WEBWeinstein's Emergency Condition; Georgia Doctor Killed in Crash; Cantaloupe Recalled. Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff. Sep 10, 2024.

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Geisinger Health System: A Bellwether for Value-Based Care

WEBThe one I know best - a true bellwether – is Geisinger Health System (Geisinger). Geisinger is one of the nation's leading providers of VBC. The non-profit …

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Are Regulators Finally Waking Up to the Threat That Is …

WEBIn 2023, UHG raked in a jaw-dropping $22.4 billion in profits, with $5.5 billion in the fourth quarter alone. Revenue? It was up by 14.6% to an incredible $371.6 billion. To put that in context

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The Promise of 'Magic Mushrooms' for Mental Health Is Real

WEBN. Adam Brown is a practicing emergency physician, entrepreneur, and healthcare executive. He is the founder of ABIG Health, a healthcare growth strategy …

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What's Changed Since HCA's Takeover of Mission Health

WEBSpecifically, panelists focused on for-profit HCA Healthcare's $1.5 billion acquisition of nonprofit Mission Health, based in Asheville, North Carolina, in 2019. The …

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Nurses Blast Steward Health Care's Greed: 'It Ruins You'

WEBShare on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Witnesses …

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Infant Deaths Increased After Texas Ban on Abortion in Early …

WEBThe infant mortality rate increased by 8.3% between 2021 and 2022 in Texas, from 5.31 per 1,000 live births to 5.75, while the rate increased by just 2.2% in …

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Can We Stop Worrying About PPIs and Bone Health

WEBCan We Stop Worrying About PPIs and Bone Health? - Osteoporosis. Does an association exist between long-term proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) use and hip fracture? What do …

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Swimming Banned at Multiple East Coast Beaches After Medical …

WEBOCEAN CITY, Md. -- Officials warned people to stay out of the ocean at several beaches in Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia after they said medical waste, including …

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The Billion Dollar Lab Scandal

WEBHe had a disagreement with Mallory and left the company. For his 5.102% share of HDL he received $18.8 million plus a $1.2 million bonus, to make a tidy sum of …

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Montana Oncologist Fired for Misdiagnosing, Overtreating Patients

WEBThe filing also references an "unsolicited text" from Weiner to Todd Wampler, MD, president of St. Peter's Health Medical Group. Weiner allegedly told Wampler to …

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