Monday, July 31, 2023

What to Know About the U.S. Summer Uptick in Covid-19 Cases | Time

What to Know About the U.S. Summer Uptick in Covid-19 Cases | Time

Summer Jobs Give More to Teens Than a Paycheck - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Summer Jobs Give More to Teens Than a Paycheck - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Nearly Half of Women in Medicine With Children Pass Up Career Advancement - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Nearly Half of Women in Medicine With Children Pass Up Career Advancement - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Sen. Sanders Says Millions of People Can’t Find a Doctor. He’s Mostly Right. | KFF Health News

Sen. Sanders Says Millions of People Can’t Find a Doctor. He’s Mostly Right. | KFF Health News

Doctors who put lives at risk with covid misinformation rarely punished - The Washington Post

Doctors who put lives at risk with covid misinformation rarely punished - The Washington Post

Health deadlines pile up as Congress adjourns for August - Roll Call

Health deadlines pile up as Congress adjourns for August - Roll Call

Milestones scores show Georgia schools still climbing out of COVID depths

Milestones scores show Georgia schools still climbing out of COVID depths

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

More than a third of rural Americans skip needed care because of cost: study  | The Hill

More than a third of rural Americans skip needed care because of cost: study  | The Hill: More than one third of Americans living in rural areas skipped medical care they needed due to the costs, according to a new study. The Commonwealth Fund’s 2020 International Health Policy Survey found that 36 percent of rural Americans did not get the care they needed due to costs, which is more than double the…

CDC Director Mandy Cohen on transparency, trust, and health

CDC Director Mandy Cohen on transparency, trust, and health

POLITICO Pro | Article | Biden urges Senate to pass kids online privacy, safety bills

POLITICO Pro | Article | Biden urges Senate to pass kids online privacy, safety bills

Hospitals ask Congress to delay ACA Medicaid funding cuts | Modern Healthcare

Hospitals ask Congress to delay ACA Medicaid funding cuts | Modern Healthcare

As insurance premiums rise, employers, insurers argue over who pays | Modern Healthcare

As insurance premiums rise, employers, insurers argue over who pays | Modern Healthcare

Georgia gets $2.4 million for lead control in schools and child care centers

Georgia gets $2.4 million for lead control in schools and child care centers

New Rules Would Force Insurers to Treat Mental Health Like Physical Health | Time

New Rules Would Force Insurers to Treat Mental Health Like Physical Health | Time

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

1 in 6 Kids Haven't Gotten all of Their Vaccines. Why? - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

1 in 6 Kids Haven't Gotten all of Their Vaccines. Why? - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Poll: A majority of Americans support universal background checks, gun licensing and an assault weapons ban | MPR News

Poll: A majority of Americans support universal background checks, gun licensing and an assault weapons ban | MPR News

Number of kids who received free summer lunches dropped by nearly 45% in 2022 compared to previous year

Number of kids who received free summer lunches dropped by nearly 45% in 2022 compared to previous year

$58M in federal grants aim to help schools, day care centers remove lead from drinking water | AP News

$58M in federal grants aim to help schools, day care centers remove lead from drinking water | AP News

Everything Old Is New Again? The Latest Round of Health Policy Proposals Reprises Existing Ideas | KFF Health News

Everything Old Is New Again? The Latest Round of Health Policy Proposals Reprises Existing Ideas | KFF Health News

Hospitals Ask Congress to Delay ACA Medicaid Funding Cuts — For the 14th Time | KFF Health News

Hospitals Ask Congress to Delay ACA Medicaid Funding Cuts — For the 14th Time | KFF Health News

Cigna’s alleged use of algorithm in claims under fire in suit | Modern Healthcare

Cigna’s alleged use of algorithm in claims under fire in suit | Modern Healthcare

Monday, July 24, 2023

Carilion Children's Hospital partners with Astarte Medical to improve outcomes in NICU

Carilion Children's Hospital partners with Astarte Medical to improve outcomes in NICU

For Over 1 in 10 Young Adults, Vaping is a Regular Habit - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

For Over 1 in 10 Young Adults, Vaping is a Regular Habit - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Long COVID Seen in 16.2 Percent of Pediatric COVID-19 Patients - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Long COVID Seen in 16.2 Percent of Pediatric COVID-19 Patients - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

FDA Head Robert Califf Battles Misinformation — Sometimes With Fuzzy Facts | KFF Health News

FDA Head Robert Califf Battles Misinformation — Sometimes With Fuzzy Facts | KFF Health News

FTC rescinds policy statements backing PBMs

FTC rescinds policy statements backing PBMs

White House launches permanent pandemic office - STAT

White House launches permanent pandemic office - STAT

Friday, July 21, 2023

Senate bill devotes billions to primary care, clinician training

Senate bill devotes billions to primary care, clinician training

Fathers’ psychiatric diagnosis increases risk of preterm birth - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Fathers’ psychiatric diagnosis increases risk of preterm birth - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

1 in 5 Children Experience Long Covid Symptoms - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

1 in 5 Children Experience Long Covid Symptoms - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

Damages from tornado at Pfizer plant could compound challenges of drug shortages - STAT

Damages from tornado at Pfizer plant could compound challenges of drug shortages - STAT

Carper, Grassley introduce bipartisan bill to strengthen PBM oversight | The Hill

Carper, Grassley introduce bipartisan bill to strengthen PBM oversight | The Hill

Biden administration asks employers to give more help to workers who lose Medicaid | AP News

Biden administration asks employers to give more help to workers who lose Medicaid | AP News

Record-breaking heat wave is causing second-degree burns and heat exhaustion

Record-breaking heat wave is causing second-degree burns and heat exhaustion

FTC PBM competition guidance rescinded | Modern Healthcare

FTC PBM competition guidance rescinded | Modern Healthcare