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3h ago MTA Pushes 40,000 NYC Transit Workers to Pay More for Health Care as Union Says Find Savings Elsewhere
3h ago Long Island credit supervisor stole $1.6M over four years to fund his lifestyle.
3h ago Failures of Canada's Single-Payer Health Care Highlight the Flaws of 'Medicare for All'

A Good Estate Plan Requires Four Key Elements

An estate plan can be complex or simple, depending on your estate and your wishes, but every estate plan should accomplish the following basic goals.

Kiplinger · Sep 14, 2024

Walgreens to pay $106M to settle allegations it submitted false payment claims for prescriptions

Walgreens agreed to pay $106 million to settle lawsuits that alleged it submitted false payment claims with government health care programs for prescriptions that were never dispensed

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2024

Florida sued for using taxpayer money on website promoting GOP spin on abortion initiative

A political committee behind the campaign to pass a constitutional right to abortion in Florida has filed a lawsuit against a state health care agency that it alleges is carrying out a taxpayer-funded “misinformation” campaign against the November ballot measure

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2024

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Senate HELP to hold contempt vote for CEO who refused subpoena - Roll Call

After CEO ignores subpoena, hearing features nurses detailing damaging impact of health care company's understaffing.

Roll Call · Sep 12, 2024

WHO Warns Of Health Crisis In War-Torn Ukraine

WHO warns of health crisis in Ukraine due to Russian attacks, impacting healthcare and infrastructure. Urgent global response needed to address the situation.

Employers expect health care benefit costs to keep rising—and they're going to have to make some tough choices

Rising prescription prices, hospital mergers, and nurse shortages are contributing to the climb.

Fortune · Sep 12, 2024

Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Who Decides What Health Care Is 'Needed'?

Too often, it's government bureaucrats acting under the influence of special interests and against the wishes of doctors and patients, with sometimes tragic results.

Reason · Sep 12, 2024

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Catholic hospitals were founded to help the poor. Now they pay executives millions and charge some of the highest prices around

Hospitals that started with a charitable mission are reneging on their commitments, critics charge.

Fortune · Sep 12, 2024

Two years later, Dobbs decision continues to spur a reckoning - Roll Call

In the aftermath of Roe's overturn, women say their reproductive health care has extra levels of complexity.

Roll Call · Sep 12, 2024

For many, incomplete answers on mental health care and pregnancy - Roll Call

The overturn of Roe v. Wade has raised questions about the intersection of pregnancy care and mental health care.

Roll Call · Sep 12, 2024

Bernie Sanders Pursues Contempt Charges Against Steward Health CEO

Sen. Bernie Sanders warns Steward Health Care CEO of contempt charges for not appearing at hearing. Accountability and transparency in healthcare sector em...

Human rights group urges Latin American countries to boost protections for Venezuelans and Haitians

Human Rights Watch is calling on governments in Latin America to improve protection schemes for millions of people from Venezuela and Haiti who have struggled to get work, education and health care in their host countries and are increasingly heading to the United States

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024

Francis will be only the second pope to visit Singapore, one of the wealthiest nations

When Pope Francis arrives Wednesday in Asia’s financial powerhouse Singapore for the last leg of a four-nation tour, he is expected to bring his message of unity and hope to one of the world’s richest nations

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

President Biden Takes Action To Improve Mental Health Coverage

President Biden's new measures strengthen mental health coverage in the US, ensuring equal treatment for mental health conditions.

In ‘You Must Stand Up,’ Amanda Becker captures the scramble after Dobbs - Roll Call

Abortion bans have a ripple effect in Amanda Becker’s new book. She chronicles the upheaval and activism following the end of Roe v. Wade.

Roll Call · Sep 7, 2024

Six-month stopgap funds bill with voting rider unveiled in House - Roll Call

House Republicans on Friday night rolled out their stopgap bill to extend current government funding rates into early next year.

Capital & Main · Sep 6, 2024

Still Waiting for Kaiser’s Plan to Fix Its Mental Health Care Shortfalls

Kaiser and regulators are two months away from their deadline for a required action plan to overhaul mental health treatment at the state’s largest health care provider.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024

Treasury recovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from high wealth tax dodgers

The IRS has collected $1.3 billion from high wealth tax dodgers since last fall, the agency says, crediting spending that has ramped up collection enforcement through President Joe Biden's signature climate, health care and tax package signed into law in 2022

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International Business Times · Sep 5, 2024

Republicans Shouldn't Let Democrats Dominate On Healthcare Issues

Contrary to the conventional wisdom, Republican candidates don't need to shy away from healthcare debates -- especially not as they campaign against Kamala Harris.

Political Leaders Criticize Steward Health Care CEO's Subpoena Refusal

Steward Health Care CEO faces criticism for defying Senate subpoena amid bankruptcy proceedings.

Inverse · Sep 5, 2024

If You Hate Getting Pap Smears, Here’s Some Extremely Good News

The first self-administered tests for collecting vaginal samples are on the way to health care facilities, making Pap smears more accessible and tolerable.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024

Markey and Warren condemn Steward's CEO for refusing to comply with a Senate subpoena

Massachusetts U.S. Sens. Edward Markey and Elizabeth Warren are among several political leaders who are attacking the leader of a troubled health care system for refusing to comply with a subpoena to appear before a Senate committee

The Conversation · Sep 5, 2024

You might be struggling to find a dentist, but self-dentistry is a very bad idea

Many people in the UK are struggling to access adequate dental care to help keep teeth healthy. NHS dentistry is in decline and dental hygiene poverty on the rise. Budget cuts are contributing to “dental deserts” across the country where there’s minimal or no NHS dental health care provision and…

Reason · Sep 5, 2024

Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Can Mark Cuban Make Prescriptions Affordable Again?

Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs project brings a bit of free market flair to the health care industry, but the lack of meaningful price signals is only part of the problem.

Fortune · Sep 5, 2024

Deloitte-run Medicaid systems are riddled with glitches that can cost millions and take years to fix

Medicaid beneficiaries risk losing access to health care and food due to error-prone state eligibility systems.

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