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Rubio Bill Targets ‘Gender Ideology’ In Hospitals, Agencies Across The States

September 14, 2023 Morning Briefing

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, 52, finds modern ideas about gender identity so “deeply disturbing” that he worries they’ve begun to “infiltrate” the U.S. health care system. His new bill would ban government agencies and hospitals with federal funding from enforcing “radical gender ideology.”

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HHS And Regeneron Strike Deal That Limits Price On Anti-Covid Drug

September 14, 2023 Morning Briefing

Stat reports that the deal clause is the first time the Biden administration has directly used its leverage to challenge drugmakers’ list prices. Other drug pricing news relates to Medicare, insulin caps, and tuberculosis.

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Possible Government Shutdown Would Be Big Hit To Health Care System

September 14, 2023 Morning Briefing

The looming chance of a government shutdown highlights risks of putting “large swathes of the healthcare system into limbo,” Modern Healthcare reports. Issues as diverse as DSH payments, HIV prevention, medical education, and more may impacted by the political imbroglio.

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Morning Briefing for Thursday, September 14, 2023

September 14, 2023 Morning Briefing

Covid vaccines, abortion law, telehealth, drug pricing, the impact of a government shutdown, overdoses, EHRs, and more are in the news.

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DeSantis Admin Advises Against New Covid Shots For Floridians Under 65

September 14, 2023 Morning Briefing

In contradiction of federal guidelines that recommend the new covid booster shots to all ages over 6 months, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his surgeon general are telling their residents that only people 65 and older should get the updated vaccine.

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First Edition: Sept. 14, 2023

September 14, 2023 Morning Briefing

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

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As More Patients Email Doctors, Health Systems Start Charging Fees

By Harris Meyer September 14, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Doctors say billing for email consultations reduces message volume and gives them more free time. The increasingly prevalent practice has also raised fears about negative impacts to patient care.

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Abortion Bans Fuel a Rise in High-Risk Patients Heading to Illinois Hospitals

By Kristen Schorsch, WBEZ Chicago September 14, 2023 KFF Health News Original

High-risk patients from states that heavily restrict abortion are coming to hospitals in states such as Illinois that protect abortion rights. The journey can mean more medical risks and higher bills.

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Pacientes reciben facturas por enviarles correos electrónicos a sus médicos

By Harris Meyer September 14, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Con un fuerte aumento de los mensajes de correo electrónico durante la pandemia de covid, un número creciente de sistemas de salud han empezado a cobrar a los pacientes cuando los médicos y otros profesionales clínicos responden a sus mensajes.

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Dr. Google conoce a Dr. ChatGPT: la inteligencia artificial empieza a impactar en la salud

By Andrew Leonard September 14, 2023 KFF Health News Original

La sintaxis fluida, el tono de autoridad y la destreza de la IA generativa han atraído a todos los sectores de la sociedad, y algunos comparan su impacto futuro con el de la propia Internet.

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Por qué los CDC recomiendan el nuevo refuerzo contra covid para todos

By Arthur Allen September 13, 2023 KFF Health News Original

El Comité Asesor sobre Prácticas de Inmunización de los CDC votó 13-1 a favor de la moción después de meses de debate sobre si limitar los refuerzos a grupos de alto riesgo.

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Perspectives: PEPFAR Under Threat And Must Be Saved, Says Former President Who Created It

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

Read recent commentaries about pharmaceutical issues.

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Viewpoints: Should You Get A Preventative MRI?; AI Is Missing The Small Data When Used In Health Care

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

Editorial writers examine full-body MRIs, AI in health care, childhood obesity, and more.

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White House Says It’s Trying To End Cancer Drug Shortages

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

Stat reports experts are still worried and say the administration has to show exactly how it’ll tackle shortages of three key generic chemotherapies. Separately, 2Seventy Bio, a Cambridge biotech developing cancer drugs, is laying off 40% of its workforce as the business sector is in hard times.

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Optimism For New Parkinson’s Treatment; Recently Updated RCDI Treatments Are Promising

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

Read recent pharmaceutical developments in KFF Health News’ Prescription Drug Watch roundup.

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Bill That Bans FDA-Approved Food Additives Heads To California Governor

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

The California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 418, which bans four food additives — including red dye No. 3, linked to potential health issues. If signed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, the law would be the first in the nation to ban FDA-permitted additives. Mental and behavioral health programs in California are also in the news.

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Food Industry Tries To Avert Federal Guidance On Ultra-Processed Products

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

Representatives of food makers spoke Tuesday to a federal panel tasked with reviewing latest nutrition research and recommending changes to national dietary guidelines. Other news reports on diabetes, dementia, and more.

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Bankruptcies Endangering Private Equity-Owned Hospitals, Nursing Homes

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

Wall Street has been snapping up health care businesses through cheap financing. Now those funds are drying up, Politico reports, and debts are coming due, leaving private-equity backed health centers vulnerable.

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Women Denied Care In Oklahoma, Tennessee, Idaho Sue Over Abortion Bans

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

At the core of the argument is a denial of access to abortion during dangerous pregnancy complications that the women say endangered their lives. Meanwhile, in Kansas medical experts are questioning a lawmaker’s inexpert anti-abortion testimony, likely based on unreliable data.

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Utah Judge: Medical Records Of 2 Trans Minors Must Be Shared With State

September 13, 2023 Morning Briefing

The minors are both transgender girls who are suing over the state’s ban on athletes like them playing in high school sports. Data, such as their onset of puberty and mental health reports, will be shared. Meanwhile, a judge ruled a Florida restriction on trans adult care can be enforced.

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