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Researchers: Your Cup Of Joe Might Protect You Against Severe Covid

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

Fox News reports on the new study, which suggests that both ground coffee and instant coffee were found to have benefits, as was decaffeinated coffee. Also in the news: income disparities and heart risk; red wine headaches; unnecessary antibiotics; and more.

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Turbulent Moment In AI Industry Comes Amid Concerns Over Health Use

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

The tension between lawmakers suggesting cautious approaches and regulation, and AI entrepreneurs who want to expand the use of AI in health care came under the spotlight this week as a leading AI name — OpenAI, behind ChatGPT — fell into leadership turmoil. Lawsuits against UnitedHealth and Cigna concerning AI are also in the news.

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Morning Briefing for Wednesday, November 22, 2023

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

Long-term care insurance, covid, abortion law, AI in health care, weight-loss drugs, fentanyl, and much more are in today’s news.

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Covid Deaths Up In A Few States Amid Holiday Caution Signals

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

Eight states reported a rise in covid deaths, according to CDC data. And for a second year in a row, it is omicron variants of the virus that are still the predominant strain driving new infections.

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Wilcox Recalls All Flavors Of Ice Cream, Citing Possible Listeria

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

The recall notice includes all flavors of Wilcox brand ice cream, yogurt, and ice cream bars, as well as Leonardo’s brand gelato. Other public health news is on applesauce lead poisonings, rural access to dialysis, travel constipation, and more.

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Michigan Governor Signs Reproductive Health Act Codifying Some Abortion Rights

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

The new law repeals former regulations targeting abortion providers, but the measure was scaled back amid Democrats’ division over a 24-hour waiting period and Medicaid funding. Other abortion news is reported out of North Dakota, Idaho, Virginia, and elsewhere.

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Biden Seeks China Cooperation, Congressional Funds To Curb Fentanyl

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

The White House wants lawmakers to provide more funds to aid efforts to block fentanyl imports into the U.S. President Joe Biden also says that the deal struck with China will require monitoring in order to have an impact.

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First Edition: November 22, 2023

November 22, 2023 Morning Briefing

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

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A Guide to Long-Term Care Insurance

By Jordan Rau November 22, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Deciding when, or whether, to buy long-term care insurance can be complex. Here’s what to know.

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From Hospital to Hospitality: Spin Doctors Brand Getting Sick as an Adventure. It’s Not.

By Elisabeth Rosenthal November 22, 2023 KFF Health News Original

At $1,000 a night for a private room, medical centers are offering fancy food and casting health care as a “journey.” Instead of creature comforts, how about helping us feel better?

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Anti-Abortion Groups Shrug Off Election Losses, Look to Courts, Statehouses for Path Forward

By Rachana Pradhan November 22, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Anti-abortion groups have lost seven consecutive elections on state ballot measures about abortion. They say they’re unfazed and plan to keep focusing on lawmakers and courts to notch wins.

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Watch: A Nation in Transition

November 22, 2023 KFF Health News Original

KFF Health News editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discusses how families of transgender youth are uprooting their lives due to anti-trans policies and their ripple effects.

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Why Long-Term Care Insurance Falls Short for So Many 

By Jordan Rau and JoNel Aleccia November 22, 2023 KFF Health News Original

The private insurance market has proved wildly inadequate in providing financial security for millions of older Americans, in part by underestimating how many policyholders would use their coverage.

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Overpayment Outrage

November 21, 2023 Page

Featured Stories Featured Video “Overpayment Outrage” is a collaboration between KFF Health News and Cox Media Group TV stations. Response to Our Reporting Share Your Story Do you have an experience with Social Security overpayments you’d like to share? Click below to contact our reporting team. Justina Worrell’s aunt and caregiver Addie Arnold, who took […]

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Nikki Haley (And Her Opponents) Struggle With a Vaccine Message

By Darius Tahir November 21, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley portrays herself as a voice of reason in the Republican Party. “Let’s find consensus,” she said about abortion during the first GOP primary debate. “Let’s treat this like a respectful issue.” It’s talk like that — and strong polling in a hypothetical matchup against President Biden — that has […]

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Health Care Providers Indirectly Hit By Medicare Advantage Star Rating Slips

November 21, 2023 Morning Briefing

The argument runs thus: Declining ratings prompt insurers to seek cost savings that then impact health providers. Separately, worries emerge that new nursing home ownership transparency rules may lead to private equity exits. Also in the news: cybersecurity, ADHD drugs, and more.

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Listeria Outbreak Drives Recall Of Certain Fruits Sold Nationwide

November 21, 2023 Morning Briefing

The multi-year outbreak, which has resulted in 11 illnesses, including one death, is linked to peaches, plums, and nectarines from California’s HMC Farms. Though the fruit has been pulled from shelves, the FDA is urging consumers to check freezers and discard any affected produce.

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Viewpoints: Are Pharmacy-Dispensary Hybrids The Future?; Biden Is Taking Steps To Curb Fentanyl Abuse

November 21, 2023 Morning Briefing

Editorial writers delve into cannabis dispensaries, fentanyl overdoses, health care sharing ministries and more.

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WHO Says No Hospital In Gaza Is Able To Deliver Critical Care

November 21, 2023 Morning Briefing

As fighting continues, the World Health Organization said Monday that none of the 36 hospitals in Gaza are working at a level to deliver critical trauma care or perform surgery. Amid the aftermath of conflict around the largest hospital, new attacks on a second hospital have caused controversy.

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Trump Releases Doctor’s Letter Saying He Is In ‘Excellent’ Health

November 21, 2023 Morning Briefing

Dr. Bruce Aronwaldt’s one-page report — made public by Donald Trump on his potential election rival Joe Biden’s 81st birthday — does not provide any data from an exam or lab tests but says that the former president has lost weight due to “improved diet” and daily exercise.

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