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2+2=? Senate Uses Murky Math as It Shelves Drug Pricing Rule to Fund Infrastructure
The Senate’s release of its bipartisan infrastructure plan signals that lawmakers are poised to throw former President Donald Trump’s belated bid to lower Medicare drug prices under the bus — not to mention trains, bridges,…
Providence-KP Team Up to Attract Patients in California’s Growing High Desert Region
A plan by Providence and Kaiser Permanente to build a new medical center in the High Desert region of California is the latest example of leading hospital chains seeking market advantage.
They intend to spend up to $1 billion…
Feds to Nix Work Requirements in Montana Medicaid Expansion Program
Andrea Halland
Federal health officials will likely reject Montana’s request to include work requirements for beneficiaries of its Medicaid expansion program, which insures 100,000 low-income Montana adults, state officials said.…
Al-Jazeera Still Locked Out After Raid on Tunis Office | Voice of America
The day after President Kais Saied moved to assume executive control over Tunisia, security forces raided Al-Jazeera’s bureau in the capital, Tunis.
More than a week later, the offices — along with the broadcaster’s equipment — remain…
Análisis: ¿No quieres una vacuna? Prepárate para pagar más por tu seguro de salud
La tasa de vacunación contra covid-19 en Estados Unidos es de alrededor del 60% desde los 12 años en adelante. Esto no es suficiente para alcanzar la llamada inmunidad colectiva, y en estados como Missouri, donde varios condados…
Powerful Storms coming – Atlantic Hurricane season to be above average
This week’s compelling report.
According to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center (a division of National Weather Service), the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season has begun. Atmospheric and oceanic conditions are still favorable for a…
Apple Watch 7 and new Mac upgrades are revealed in regulatory filings before launch
This season’s compelling story.
Regulatory filings have revealed a number of new Apple devices, including the Apple Watch Series 7 and two new MacBook Pro models. This is ahead of the official unveiling. These listings indicate that we…
“Sabiduría y miedo” llevan al 90% de los adultos mayores de EE.UU. a vacunarse contra covid
En medio del último aumento de casos de covid-19 y hospitalizaciones, Estados Unidos alcanzó el martes 3 de agosto un hito que algunos pensaban que era inalcanzable: el 90% de las personas de 65 años o más están al menos…
Analysis: Don’t Want a Vaccine? Be Prepared to Pay More for Insurance.
Elisabeth Rosenthal and Glenn Kramon
America’s covid-19 vaccination rate is around 60% for ages 12 and up. That’s not enough to reach so-called herd immunity, and in states like Missouri — where a number of counties have vaccination…
Cameroon Says Hundreds Boko Haram Fighters Surrendering After Abubakar Shekau’s Death | Voice of…
YAOUNDÉ - Authorities in Cameroon say there are seeing an increase in the number of Boko Haram militants surrendering at a disarmament center on the northern border with Nigeria. Officials say there have been hundreds of defections from the…