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Policy Overhaul Needed: Impact of the Food Industry on Global Brain Health

In a recent study published by the Baker Institute, researchers propose several policy solutions that can effectively target different aspects of the food industry that contribute to the development of…

admin May 18, 2023

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Accelerating value in healthcare

Reprinted with permission from Geisinger Health. This piece was originally published in Beckers Hospital Review on May 16, 2023. Kaiser Permanente and Geisinger recently announced they will unite (pending regulatory…

admin May 18, 2023

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How providers are adapting to post-PHE clinical care

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The first day Sterling Ransone, Jr, MD saw patients without a mask was, simply put, "creepy."…

admin May 17, 2023

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MN Democrats say how to control health care costs, but medical providers have resisted

Efforts by Minnesota Democrats to impose new rules on the health care sector have met aggressive lobbying from some of the largest medical groups in the state. Democratic-Farmer-Labour Party members…

admin May 17, 2023

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Six Key Moments from the Ways and Means Committee Hearing on Healthcare Price Transparency – House Committee on Ways and Means

WASHINGTON DC Price transparency can reduce costs and improve health care outcomes for families, workers and small businesses, witnesses testified at a Ways and Means Committee hearing on health care…

admin May 17, 2023

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Post-PHE Hospice Settlement: Preparing for the Reinstated Volunteer Requirement

The return of volunteering requirements is one of the regulatory changes being implemented with the end of the health emergency from COVID-19. The US Centers for Medicaid and Medicaid Services…

admin May 17, 2023

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Senators are examining the largest Medicare Advantage plans on how algorithms account for denial of care

StSenators warned the country's largest Medicare Advantage insurers in a hearing Wednesday that they must abide by Medicares coverage rules and cannot rely on algorithms to deny patients the care…

admin May 17, 2023

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The Macon County Health Department is considering a study on compensation

On May 11, the public health emergency declared for the coronavirus pandemic expires.The declaration of emergency began in 2020, followed by various other legislative and administrative actions, which allowed the…

admin May 17, 2023

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The appeals court shows its willingness to revoke access to the abortion pill

A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday appeared skeptical of the Biden administration's arguments to keep the widely used abortion pill mifepristone on the market in its current form. In…

admin May 17, 2023

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Save our VA – nwLaborPress

Soldier and USA flag on sunrise background. Concept of national holidays, flag day, veterans day, remembrance day, independence day, patriot day. By STEVE EARLY and SUZANNE GORDON Public sector workers…

admin May 17, 2023