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Healthcare reforms help Hoosier hospitals
Healthcare access and affordability are shaping up to be a hot topic in the Hoosier State this year. It could not come at a more crucial time.Healthcare spending per capita…
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In Kazakhstan, youth services are on the rise, offering essential sexual and reproductive health care
ALMATY, Kazakhstan "It was my first time with my boyfriend. We didn't use condoms," 17-year-old Amina* told UNFPA at one of the youth health centers in Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city.…
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Fauci urges medical graduates to stand up for science and truth | Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Visit the News Hub After training during the pandemic, your journey has been truly exceptional, she tells the graduatesMatthew MillerDuring the MD commencement ceremony on Monday, May 15, at Washington…
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Bill implementing rules for health care professional titles coming to Governor DeSantis
A bill is coming to Governor Ron DeSantis' desk, which, if signed into law, would add some new guidelines for health care workers. "It's really about informing patients and transparency,"…
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EDITORIAL | A red flag from Rochester on nursing staff rules
Opinion Editor's Note: Editorials represent the views of the Star Tribune editorial board, which operates independently of the newsroom. Minnesota lawmakers should heed as the Mayo Clinic, the state's largest…
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UnitedHealthcare will soon implement a controversial prior authorization policy for surveillance and diagnostic colonoscopies
authorization policy for surveillance and diagnostic colonoscopies.getty On June 1, UnitedHealthcare, the nation's largest health insurer by membership, will implement an advance authorization policy for surveillance and diagnostic colonoscopies. The…
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Congressional committee, regulators question Cigna system that allows its doctors to deny claims without reading patient files
ProPublica is a non-profit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our top stories as soon as they're published. Update, May 16, 2023: This story was updated…
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The Revolutionary Impact of AI Regulation: Unlocking the Potential in Healthcare and Society
Artificial intelligence (AI) regulation has become a hot topic in recent years, especially as AI systems like ChatGPT continue to grow in importance. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently testified before…
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Rural Kansans are waiting to see how long telehealth prescriptions last after the pandemic
At Citizens Health Hospital in Colby, Kansas, pandemic-driven rule changes allow doctors to prescribe chronic pain and mental health medications on virtual appointments.This has given hundreds of patients in Northwest…
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The infertility insurance gap affects the Orange woman, thousands of others
Jessica Tincopa and her husband, Rob Tran, stand for a portrait in Orange, Calif. on Friday, May 5, 2023. Tincopa may be leaving the photography business she spent 14 years…