Morning Briefing: Friday, May 5, 2023
Covid deaths, debt default risks, abortion, research monkey supplies, covid, mental health, and more are in the news. Plus, weekend reads.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, May 4, 2023
RSV vaccine approval, Alzheimer's therapy, medical credit cards, telehealth, covid, abortion, weight loss drugs, and more are in the news.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, November 3, 2022
Thursday's roundup covers monkeypox, amoxycillin shortage, Medicare, abortion, midterms, obesity, opioids, covid boosters, and more.
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Morning Briefing: Monday, February 13, 2023
KFF Health News Original Stories 2 Doctors Are Disappearing From Emergency Rooms as Hospitals Look to Cut Costs Montana’s Tax-Exempt Hospitals Oppose Increased Oversight by State Officials Note To Readers Medicaid 1 Biden Admin Approving State Requests To Use Medicaid To Pay For Groceries After Roe V. Wade 1 Ruling Against Abortion Pill Would Be […]
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Morning Briefing: Friday, August 20, 2021
TGIF! This roundup covers vaccine rates, boosters, rise in covid deaths, school mask wars, HIV, air quality and more. Also, weekend reads.
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Morning Briefing: Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Tuesday's roundup covers covid vaccine news, delta case spike, mask guidance, hospitalizations, surprise billing, new medications and more.
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Vaccine Wars Ignite in California as Lawmakers Seek Stronger Laws
Anti-vaccination activists say California’s Democratic lawmakers are helping strengthen their movement nationally by pushing for tougher vaccine requirements — without exemptions for religious or personal beliefs. But a new pro-vaccine lobbying force is vowing to fight back.
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Concert Venues Are Banking on Proof of Vaccines or Negative Tests to Woo Back Fans
Two days before hosting an outdoor Wilco concert, the St. Louis Music Park announced it would require proof of vaccination or a negative covid test for all ticket holders, sending some attendees scrambling and upending plans. Concertgoers, promoters and venues nationwide are all having to pivot quickly to find safer ways of enjoying live music amid the pandemic’s delta surge.
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California Vaccine Mandate Extends to Aides for People With Disabilities
Even though they perform the same intimate tasks as nursing home and hospital workers, in-home health aides initially were left out of California’s vaccine mandate. They must be fully vaccinated by Nov. 30.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Wednesday's roundup covers boosters, vaccine mandates, covid death toll, hospitalizations, drug pricing, abortion, transplants and more.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Abortion pill access, NIH, Medicaid, SNAP, vaccine confidence, opioids, malpractice, mental health, obesity, and more are in the news.
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A Covid Head-Scratcher: Why Lice Lurk Despite Physical Distancing
With kids back in school, business is picking back up for professional nitpickers. But how are kids getting head lice if they’re physically distancing in the classroom?
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Morning Briefing: Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Tuesday's roundup covers vaccines, covid infections, a Medicaid record, nursing home deaths, military suicides, abortion, drugs and more.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, October 7, 2021
Thursday's roundup covers covid shots for kids, malaria vaccine, abortion, at-home tests, long covid, FDA, NIH, cancer costs and more.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, February 2, 2023
Today's roundup covers Medicaid, covid variants and treatments, abortion pills, Medicare Advantage, overdoses, mental health, and more.
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Morning Briefing: Monday, June 28, 2021
Monday's roundup covers boosters, delta variant's surge, infrastructure bill, medical debt, Medicaid work rules, J&J opioid deal and more.
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Missouri’s Thin Dental Safety Net Stretched Amid Medicaid Expansion
An estimated 275,000 Missouri adults can get dental insurance now as the state has expanded who is eligible for Medicaid. But with so few dentists participating in the program, the state’s already-backlogged dental clinics are facing a glut of new clients.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, November 10, 2022
Thursday's roundup covers the midterms elections, abortion, covid deaths, Medicaid expansion, listeria, anxiety, addiction, and more.
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