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Health legislation, insurance markets, drug pricing, and the ongoing fight over the future of American healthcare.
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Prior Authorization Reform: The Case for Independent Medical Reviews
Prior authorization, once a limited check on hospital stays, now blocks millions from needed care. Experts call for inde
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Post-COVID Psychological Trauma Fuels Overreaction to Hantavirus Outbreak
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has triggered widespread panic, exposing how America remains stuck
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Trump's FDA Faces Same Political Squeeze After Makary's Resignation
Marty Makary's resignation as FDA commissioner may ease one point of tension, but the agency's next leader must still co
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CDC Refuses Quarantine Order for Hantavirus-Exposed Cruise Passengers
The CDC said hantavirus remains low risk and is not requiring exposed cruise passengers to quarantine, despite 11 cases.
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Cruise Ships Under Scrutiny as Norovirus and Hantavirus Outbreaks Rise
A series of norovirus and hantavirus outbreaks on cruise ships has renewed scrutiny of how diseases spread in semi-enclo
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Trump Administration Halts New Medicare Sign-Ups for Home Health and Hospice Providers
The Trump administration imposed a six-month moratorium on new Medicare enrollments for home health and hospice provider
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Makary Out as FDA Chief After Clash Over E-Cigs and Internal Turmoil
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary stepped down Tuesday after weeks of pressure, with Trump citing 'difficulty' in the role.
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Trump Taps Kyle Diamantas as Acting FDA Chief After Makary Exit
President Trump appointed Kyle Diamantas as acting FDA commissioner after Marty Makary resigned, reportedly over a dispu
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Trump's 'Hope' Strategy on Hantavirus Raises Pandemic Preparedness Questions
President Trump's 'hope' approach to hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship sparks debate. Critics demand mandatory quaranti
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WHO's Hantavirus Response Shifts Former Critic's Stance, Urges Trump to Reconsider Exit
A former WHO critic now urges President Trump to keep the US in the organization, pointing to its effective response to
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Congress Urged to Use Commerce Clause to Halt Assisted Suicide Drug Trafficking
Gavin Oxley calls on Congress to use the Commerce Clause to ban interstate trafficking of assisted suicide drugs, citing
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Kennedy Downplays Hantavirus Risk as 17 Americans Return from Cruise Ship
HHS Secretary Kennedy assured the public Monday that the hantavirus outbreak is contained, with 17 Americans evacuated a