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Health legislation, insurance markets, drug pricing, and the ongoing fight over the future of American healthcare.
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Curbing Hospice Medicare Fraud: Industry and Policymakers Seek Reforms to Protect Access
Amid rising Medicare fraud in hospice care, providers and policymakers are working on targeted reforms to root out bad a
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Drug-Resistant Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Backyard Poultry Sickens 34, CDC Reports
A drug-resistant salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry has infected 34 people across 13 states, with a dozen ca
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CDC Warns of Drug-Resistant Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Backyard Poultry, Dozens Infected
The CDC has identified 34 cases of drug-resistant salmonella across 13 states, linked to backyard poultry, with nearly a
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Nebraska First to Enforce Medicaid Work Rules Under Trump Law, Sparking Confusion
Starting Friday, Nebraska will enforce work requirements for new Medicaid applicants, becoming the first state to do so
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CDC Hepatitis B Vaccine Delay May Cause Hundreds of Infections, Study Finds
A study in JAMA Pediatrics warns that the CDC's decision to delay the hepatitis B vaccine for infants could result in hu
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South Carolina Measles Outbreak Ends After Infecting Nearly 1,000
South Carolina's measles outbreak, the largest in the U.S. in over 35 years, has ended after infecting 997 people and pr
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Baby Born on Delta Flight from Atlanta to Portland Amid Mid-Air Medical Emergency
A woman gave birth on Delta Flight 478 from Atlanta to Portland, Oregon, on Friday, assisted by a doctor and two nurses.
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Redirect Health Dollars to Patients, Lawmakers Urged Ahead of 2026 Reforms
Lawmakers face pressure to redirect health funds from insurers and hospitals to patients, as a new poll shows overwhelmi
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GLP-1 Drugs Show Promise for Endometriosis Relief, Early Research Suggests
Early research suggests GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may help treat endometriosis by targeting low hormone levels and reducin
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Costco Recalls 207,800 Heated Socks After Reports of Second-Degree Burns
Costco is recalling over 207,800 pairs of 32 Degrees heated socks after reports of second-degree burns. The CPSC says th
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Trump Finalizes Regeneron Deal in Drug Pricing Push Ahead of Midterms
President Trump announced a deal with Regeneron to cut drug prices for Medicaid, completing his 'most favored nation' pu
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Trump Set to Announce Regeneron Deal as Part of Healthcare Pricing Push
President Trump will announce a new drug pricing deal with Regeneron at a White House event Thursday, the 17th such agre