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The Shkreli Awards: Dysfunction and Profiteering in Health Care
The Shkreli Awards: A Deep Dive into Dysfunction and Profiteering in Health CareThe Eighth Annual Shkreli Awards, hosted by the Lown Institute, recently highlighted the most egregious examples of profiteering and dysfunction in the...
CDC Halts Collaboration with WHO, Defying Expectations of Extended Withdrawal
In a surprising turn of events, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been instructed to halt all collaborations with the World Health Organization (WHO), effective immediately. This sudden directive, issued...
Montana Plans $30M Upgrade for Mental Health and Developmental Disability Facilities
Montana Governor Proposes $30M Upgrade for Mental Health and Developmental Disability FacilitiesMontana is gearing up for a significant transformation in its behavioral health system as Republican Governor Greg Gianforte's administration dives into plans to...
Bariatric Surgery Halts Liver Disease Progression in Obese Patients – Study
Bariatric Surgery Offers Hope for Obese Patients Battling Liver DiseaseIn a groundbreaking study published in Nature Medicine, researchers have shed light on a promising treatment option for patients battling obesity and cirrhosis: bariatric surgery....
Record Enrollment for Covered California Threatened by Subsidy Uncertainty
Covered California Enrollment at Risk Amid Subsidy UncertaintyCovered California, the state's health insurance marketplace, has seen a surge in enrollment, reaching a record 1.8 million enrollees with numbers expected to rise ahead of the...
Trump administration’s communication freeze leads medical journal to pull HHS authors’ article
The Trump administration's communication freeze has had a direct impact on the publication of an article by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employees. This article, which delves into the responsibilities of...
Understanding Trump’s Executive Order Impact on Trans Health Care – KFF Health News
**Trump's Executive Order Impact on Trans Health Care****By Bram Sable-Smith**
**January 24, 2025**In a move that has sparked controversy and concern among the transgender community, President Trump signed an executive order on gender...
Trump Ends Fauci’s Security Detail: No Responsibility for Harm
Trump Terminates Fauci's Federal Security Detail, No Responsibility for ConsequencesIn a shocking turn of events, President Donald Trump has decided to end the federal security detail for Dr. Anthony Fauci, the renowned infectious disease...
Implications of US Withdrawal from WHO on Global Health – Latest Health News
US Withdrawal from WHO: A Global Health Game-ChangerIn a bold move that could redefine the landscape of global health cooperation, the United States has officially decided to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO)....
Latest Updates on Career Movements: Up and Down the Ladder
**New Chief Medical Officer Joins UNITY Biotechnology**In the ever-evolving landscape of career movements within the pharmaceutical industry, a notable shift has taken place with the recent appointment of Federico Grossi as the chief medical...