Lawsuit Could Stop 150 Million From Getting Free Preventive Care

The AMA and 60 other medical associations and national specialty societies are sounding an alarm over a federal court case being heard in the Northern District of Texas that threatens to abolish the preventive services requirement of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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Employers Rethinking Compensation, Reward Programs As Competition For Talent Continues

North American employers are reevaluating their employee compensation strategies as they struggle to find and keep employees in several key areas.

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California Unemployment Program Too Focused on Fraud, Failed to Timely Provide Hundreds of Millions of Dollars, Report Finds

California’s unemployment system is too focused on rooting out fraud and minimizing business costs than providing people with timely benefits, according to a new report from the state.

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U.S. Moves to Stretch Out Monkeypox Vaccine Supply

The Biden administration has decided to stretch out its limited supply of monkeypox vaccine by allowing a different method of injection that uses one-fifth as much per shot, according to people familiar with the discussions. In order for the Food and Drug Administration to authorize so-called intradermal injection, which would involve injecting one-fifth of the ...

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A ‘Staggering’ Number Of People Couldn’t Get Care During The Pandemic, Poll Finds

When the pandemic started, Tomeka Kimbrough-Hilson knew she had a small growth inside her uterus. She was first diagnosed with uterine fibroids back in 2006 and had been able to have the non-cancerous mass removed through outpatient laser surgery. Over the years, she’d also been able to manage her symptoms with medication and changes in ...

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S.F. All But Gives Up On Contact Tracing For Monkeypox

San Francisco has demanded more vaccines and treatment options for its escalating cases of monkeypox — but the city has all but abandoned a time-honored method of containing outbreaks: contact tracing.U.S. health officials declared monkeypox a national health emergency last week, as did California and San Francisco city officials, and although it’s typically non-fatal, no one ...

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