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First Edition: June 28, 2024

June 28, 2024 Morning Briefing

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

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$2 Million Disbursed to Victims and Community Groups in Wake of Super Bowl Mass Shooting

By Peggy Lowe, KCUR and Bram Sable-Smith June 28, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The United Way of Greater Kansas City gave $1.2 million to victims and $832,000 to 14 community groups Thursday, hoping to reach other victims from the violence at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade, as well as those working to prevent gun violence.

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Protesters gather in front of the US Supreme Court building in Washington, DC, on a sunny day.

Republicans Are Downplaying Abortion, but It Keeps Coming Up

By Julie Rovner June 28, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Torn between a base that wants more restrictions on reproductive health care and a moderate majority that does not, it seems many Republicans would rather take an off-ramp than a victory lap when it comes to abortion. But they can’t escape talking about it.

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Distribuyen $2 millones entre víctimas del tiroteo del Super Bowl y grupos comunitarios

By Peggy Lowe, KCUR and Bram Sable-Smith June 28, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Desde el tiroteo, algunas víctimas y sus familias han recibido facturas médicas por miles de dólares, por tratamientos en salas de emergencia, viajes en ambulancia, atención médica continua por las heridas de bala o consejería de salud mental.

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Supreme Court Upends Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement

By Aneri Pattani June 27, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The court struck down a $6 billion bankruptcy plan from Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin. What does this mean? We’ll explain.

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Research Roundup: Vaccination; Celiac Disease; Remdesivir; Depression

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

Each week, KFF Health News compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs.

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Viewpoints: We Must Tackle Cost, Access For New HIV Shot; Canada Gets Addiction Treatment Right

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

Editorial writers discuss HIV drug Lenacapavir, addiction treatment, abortion, and more.

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Think Multivitamins Are Good For You? You May Think Again, Say Researchers

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

Health data from nearly 400,000 Americans reveals that people who take multivitamins are actually at a slightly higher risk of premature death than people who don’t, a study found. Meanwhile, data show that alcohol-related health problems are surging.

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FDA’s Late Guidance Tackles Lack Of Diversity In Clinical Trials

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

The FDA issued draft guidance that outlines steps drugmakers and device manufacturers should take to improve representation of women and people of color in clinical testing.

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Holograms Bring 3D Imagery To Doctor-Patient Visits In Texas

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

ABC News says Crescent Regional Hospital near Dallas might be the first in the U.S. to use life-sized hologram imagery. Among other news: Indiana acquires lethal injection drugs, heat-related ER visits, a maternal health bill, and more.

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Health Conditions Decide Which Elders Under 75 Need RSV Vaccine, CDC Says

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

Although all Americans 75 and older are recommended to get the shot, only those in the younger group with chronic heart or lung disease or other high-risk factors would need it, officials concluded.

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Walmart Ends Its Primary Care Effort, Will Shut All Clinics Friday

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

The retailer’s virtual care platform and all 51 clinics in five states will be shut down. In other news, CMS is proposing a net 1.7% Medicare pay cut to home health agencies for 2025 — a sum arrived at after a 3.6% spending cut is offset by other factors.

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Calls To LGBTQ Youth Crisis Hotline Have Increased With Alarming Speed

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

As USA Today reports, the 988 LGBTQI+ Subnetwork received about 480,000 calls, online chats, and texts from July 2023 to May 2024. It saw a 12% month-over-month increase from July to April.

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Morning Briefing for Thursday, June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

Emergency abortions, top electoral health issues, primary care access, clinical trial diversity, 3D imagery, and more are in the news.

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High Costs, Future Reforms: How Health May Feature In Biden-Trump Debate

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

Experts weigh in on the subjects they want to hear President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump speak about during tonight’s much-anticipated presidential debate. How health care is hitting Americans’ pocketbooks tops that list.

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Emergency Abortions Might Be Allowed In Idaho, Court Document Suggests

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

The official Supreme Court ruling in Moyle v. United States and Idaho v. United States is due any day. In another leaked document incident, it appears the Wisconsin Supreme Court will take up Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit arguing that abortion is a constitutionally protected right in that state.

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First Edition: June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024 Morning Briefing

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

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Chorus or Cacophony? Cicada Song Hits Some Ears Harder Than Others

By Zach Dyer June 27, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Cicadas are the song of the summer, but this year’s large broods may be especially irritating for people on the autism spectrum who have hearing sensitivity.

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Sophia Ferst (left) stands beside her wife, Madison Bethke (right), outside of Helena, Montana.

Rate of Young Women Getting Sterilized Doubled After ‘Roe’ Was Overturned

By Aaron Bolton, MTPR June 27, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A recent study found that the rate of women 18 to 30 getting tubal ligations doubled in the 16 months following the Dobbs decision. The number of young men getting vasectomies also shot up, but men still get sterilized much less often than women.

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Battleground Wisconsin: Voters Feel Nickel-and-Dimed by Health Care Costs

By Angela Hart June 27, 2024 KFF Health News Original

In the swing state of Wisconsin, the cost and availability of health care have emerged as key issues. Voters there say prescriptions, procedures, and health insurance policies are too expensive, and must be addressed by the next president, whether Republican or Democrat.

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