Public Health
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Biden Team, UnitedHealth Struggle to Restore Paralyzed Billing Systems After Cyberattack
Margaret Parsons, one of three dermatologists at a 20-person practice in Sacramento, California, is in a bind. Since a Feb.…
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VIP Health System for Top US Officials Risked Jeopardizing Care for Soldiers
David Hilzenrath Top U.S. officials in the Washington area have received preferential treatment from a little-known health care program run…
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California May Face More Than $40M in Fines for Lapses in Prison Suicide Prevention
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline…
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UnitedHealth working to restore Change Healthcare systems by mid-March, company says
In this photo illustration the UnitedHealth Group logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Sheldon Cooper | Sopa Images | Lightrocket…
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Operating in the Red: Half of Rural Hospitals Lose Money, as Many Cut Services
In a little more than two years as CEO of a small hospital in Wyoming, Dave Ryerse has witnessed firsthand…
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When It Comes to Ketamine, Meta’s Posting Policy Is No Party to Decipher
People keep talking about ketamine. The drug has become a favorite of celebrities, billionaires, and ordinary patients, many of whom…
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Medicare should negotiate prices for 50 drugs each year
President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, Dec. 14, 2023. Chris…
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Dexcom Stelo over-the-counter glucose monitor cleared by the FDA
The Dexcom logo is seen on a smartphone screen and in the background. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket…
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Biden Is Right. The US Generally Pays Double That of Other Countries for Rx Drugs.
Samantha Putterman, PolitiFact If you went “anywhere in the world,” you could get a prescription filled for 40% to 60%…
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Why Even Public Health Experts Have Limited Insight Into Stopping Gun Violence in America
Gun violence has exploded across the U.S. in recent years — from mass shootings at concerts and supermarkets to school…
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