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Biden Ends Presidential Run, Endorses Harris

July 21, 2024 Morning Briefing

News outlets cover President Joe Biden’s historic decision to end his campaign for re-election, which he announced Sunday. Biden also voiced his support for Vice President Kamala Harris to become the party’s nominee.

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Journalists Discuss Abortion in GOP Platform and How Idaho’s Ban Drove Away OB-GYNs

July 20, 2024 KFF Health News Original

KFF Health News and California Healthline staff made the rounds on national and local media in the last couple of weeks to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

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Biden Administration Tightens Broker Access to Healthcare.gov To Thwart Rogue Sign-Ups

By Julie Appleby July 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said it has received more than 200,000 complaints in the first six months of the year about people being signed up for Obamacare plans or switched to new plans without their consent.

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En la convención republicana de Trump se escuchó poco y nada sobre atención de salud

By Phil Galewitz July 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

La atención médica constituye la mayor parte del presupuesto federal, casi $2 mil millones, así como el 17% de la producción económica del país.

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At Trump’s GOP Convention, There’s Little To Be Heard on Health Care

By Phil Galewitz July 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Republicans were once the party of Obamacare repeal and abortion opposition. They’ve said little about either issue in Milwaukee.

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Viewpoints: Supreme Court Dismissing EMTALA Case Is Dangerous; PBMs Aren’t Lowering Drug Prices

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

Editorial writers discuss reproductive health care, prescription drug costs, and addiction treatment.

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‘Very Aggressive’ Crackdown On SF Homeless Camps Set For August

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

The U.S. Supreme Court just three weeks ago granted cities power to evict unhoused people from encampments. More health industry news comes from New York, Massachusetts, Montana, and more.

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Little Health Chatter At Republican Convention

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

News outlets fact check the few health-related statements made during Day 4 of the Republican National Convention, including in presidential nominee Donald Trump’s speech. On the other side of the ticket, eyes are fixed on Delaware where President Joe Biden contemplates his future.

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Republicans Tempered Talk About Abortion

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

After Republican nominee Donald Trump pared back the party’s platform to take attention off his celebrated achievement of overturning Roe v. Wade, Republican National Convention speakers pivot to other topics this week. More news about abortion and women’s health comes from Florida, Kansas, Mississippi, and Alabama.

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HIV Success: Stem Cell Transplant Cured Infection In German Patient

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

While celebrating the breakthrough, experts caution that this type of treatment might not help everyone and that more study is needed. Meanwhile, a pregnant woman’s diet could be linked to her child’s autism risk, research suggests.

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San Francisco Cancer Research Nonprofit Gains $125 Million Donation

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

The Parker Institute of Cancer Immunotherapy will distribute the funds from tech executive Sean Parker and other philanthropists over the next five years to boost cancer research. Abbott Laboratories, Boehringer-GoodRx, Sidecar Health, and more are also in the news.

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Health Care Among Industries Struck By Global Technology Outage

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

A widespread computer error, which began in the middle of the night, is forcing PCs to repeatedly crash with the fabled Microsoft “blue screen of death” issue. Measles, bird flu, and the summer covid surge also are in the news.

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Morning Briefing for Friday, July 19, 2024

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

The Republican convention, the ACA, abortion access, tech outages, HIV success, cancer, homeless crackdown, covid, and more are in the news.

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Psychedelic Mushroom Candies Include Illegal Hallucinogens, Testing Finds

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

Virginia consumers, including a 3-year-old child, have been falling ill after ingesting products that contain substances that they should not. Also in the news: MDMA clinical trials and cannabis sales.

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First Edition: July 19, 2024

July 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

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

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Un grupo médico atiende a personas que viven en la calle… y gana dinero

By Angela Hart July 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Estos médicos, enfermeros y trabajadores sociales se están desplegando en las calles de Los Ángeles para ofrecer atención médica y servicios sociales a las personas sin hogar: soldados de un nuevo modelo de negocio que está arraigándose en comunidades de toda California.

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A California Medical Group Treats Only Homeless Patients — And Makes Money Doing It

By Angela Hart July 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Healthcare in Action, a California medical group that exclusively serves homeless people, has tapped into growing demand and funding for street medicine services. Three years in, the innovative nonprofit is raking in revenue and serving thousands of people who otherwise might flock to the hospital for high-cost care.

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Misleading Ads Play Key Role in Schemes to Gin Up Unauthorized ACA Sign-Ups, Lawsuit Alleges

By Julie Appleby Updated July 22, 2024 Originally Published July 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Misleading money-for-groceries ads helped lure people to call centers where some were enrolled in Affordable Care Act coverage — or switched from their existing plans — without their express permission, a new lawsuit alleges.

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What the Health? From KFF Health News: At GOP Convention, Health Policy Is Mostly MIA

July 18, 2024 Podcast

After an assassination attempt last weekend sent former President Donald Trump to the hospital with minor injuries, the Republican National Convention went off with little mention of health care issues. And Trump’s newly nominated vice presidential pick, Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio, has barely staked out a record on health during his 18 months in office — aside from being strongly opposed to abortion. Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico, Sarah Karlin-Smith of the Pink Sheet, and Joanne Kenen of Johns Hopkins University and Politico Magazine join KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to discuss these stories and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews KFF Health News’ Renuka Rayasam, who wrote June’s installment of KFF Health News-NPR “Bill of the Month,” about a patient who walked into what he thought was an urgent care center and walked out with an emergency room bill. 

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Research Roundup: H5N1 Vaccines; Memory Loss; Psilocybin; Mental Health

July 18, 2024 Morning Briefing

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

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