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Which Health Care Stock Will Deliver Higher Returns? HUM vs. HQY

Given the inelastic demand for healthcare products and services, the sector should remain resilient amid uncertain economic conditions. Therefore, Humana (HUM) and HealthEquity (HQY) should stay afloat. But which of these stocks is a better choice for investors? Read more to find out….

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Amazon buying One Medical is only its most recent dive into the health care industry

Amazon is buying One Medical, a primary care practice. The tech giant has already stepped into the health care world, but experts said this is a big step to expand Amazon's physical health presence.

WEKU

Lawyers issue warning on abortion care

Most pregnancy-related criminalizations start in a simple way: with a report from a health care provider

Salon

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Indiana abortion debate draws protest crowds, vice president

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris says Indiana’s proposed abortion ban reflects a health care crisis in the United States

The Independent UK

Lawyers preparing for abortion prosecutions warn about health care, data privacy

While people consider deleting period tracking apps and worry about interstate travel restrictions, most pregnancy-related criminalizations start in a much simpler way: with a report from a health care provider.

The Texas Tribune

Cynthia M. Allen: There’s confusion about abortion and ectopic pregnancy, but much of it is dishonest politics

When I wrote two weeks ago that medical care after miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy is not abortion, I received a lot of emails from people who remain confused about how the reversal of Roe v. Wade will affect health care provided to women in those difficult and tragic circumstances.

Tribune News Service

Catholic hospitals' growth impacts reproductive health care

Across the U.S., numerous Republican-governed states are pushing for sweeping bans on abortion

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Seven die of Covid complications in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: Seven people from the state died due to Covid-comorbidities on Thursday. With the surge in Covid-19 cases, government and private hospitals in the city have started witnessing a rapid rise in the number of patients. Anticipating a further rise in the number of Covid patients, city hospitals have stepped…

The Times of India

Biden’s FTC has blocked 4 hospital mergers and is poised to thwart more consolidation attempts

Fresh off the Federal Trade Commission’s successful challenges to four hospital mergers, the Biden administration’s new majority on the commission is primed to more aggressively combat consolidation in the health care industry than it has in past years.

Tribune News Service

7th wave of infections taking toll on hospitals

The seventh wave of coronavirus infections, marked by record numbers of cases, is putting increasing strain on the health care system. Hospitals in some parts of the country are having to decline coronavirus-related emergency transfers due to a lack of dedicated beds. Affected municipalities are striving to ease the pressure…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Dr. Amazon will see you now

Amazon's latest move to further entrench itself in health care will fan the flames of a red hot competition by major retail brands to disrupt the delivery of primary care.

Axios

A Quick Breakdown Of The Right To Contraception Act

In the wake of Dobbs, the Democratic-controlled House is passing a flurry of bills to "codify" constitutional rights that are not really in jeopardy. Yesterday, I wrote about the Respect For Marriage Act, which would require a state to recognize same-sex marriages performed in another state. This bill passed with…

Reason

Texas slashes Medicaid for mothers

Republicans in Texas celebrated the overturn of Roe after cutting back postpartum Medicaid extension

Salon

Employer-sponsored premiums expected to jump 'significantly'

Employer-sponsored health care premiums are expected to see a larger than usual jump next year.

Axios

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Examining post-Roe concerns over data privacy and health care inequities - Roll Call

In the latest episode of Equal Time, podcast host Mary C. Curtis delves into privacy and health care issues in a post-Roe world.

The Independent UK

Amazon to buy primary care provider One Medical for $3.9B

Amazon announced Thursday it will acquire the primary care organization One Medical in a deal valued roughly at $3.9 billion, marking another expansion for the retailer into health care services

WEKU

American gun violence has immense costs beyond the death toll, new studies find

Two new studies outline the massive financial, social and health care costs of America's gun violence epidemic on victims and the large pool of often forgotten survivors.

WEKU

Infertility patients fear abortion bans could affect access to IVF treatment

As more states outlaw abortion, some define human life as starting at fertilization. Some patients and health care workers worry that this could jeopardize in vitro fertilization treatments.

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Tribune News Service

Editorial: Congress’ health care inaction could leave more Californians vulnerable to COVID variants

More than two years into the pandemic, it’s unsettling to imagine a scenario in which hundreds of thousands of Californians are exposed to evasive coronavirus subvariants without access to health care while others experience further financial strain amid record inflation. Yet Congress’ reluctance to extend COVID subsidies could force an…

Tribune News Service

Post-Roe, doctors worry about what constitutes lifesaving care

WASHINGTON — Health care providers say the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has led to increased confusion over what sort of emergency and lifesaving care they can provide to patients facing a pregnancy-related health crisis.

Tribune News Service

Federal guidance on abortion pills causes confusion among Georgia pharmacists

ATLANTA — Pharmacists say Georgia's evolving restrictions around access to abortion coupled with recent guidance from the federal government have created confusion over distribution of medication that can terminate pregnancies.

Reuters

Denying refugees and migrants healthcare violates rights, WHO says

Millions of migrants and refugees are being denied adequate health care and should be included in the health systems of host countries as a human right, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

Supreme Court abortion ruling brings attention to Minneapolis women's health startup

For years, Joe Connolly watched his mother, aunt and grandmother struggle with a series of health problems.

The Texas Tribune

Texas universities grapple with how to provide reproductive health care information to students amid new abortion laws

The changing legal landscape is raising questions for public colleges about how to talk to students about reproductive health care options and creating hesitancy among students about whether they can trust their universities’ health centers.

Tribune News Service

LGBTQ hospital workers denied fertility coverage in test of US discrimination law

An Illinois-based Catholic hospital system that employs more than 24,000 people will only cover fertility treatment for workers in opposite-sex marriages, a policy some lawyers say could run afoul of federal discrimination laws.

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