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benzinga.com - Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee - Elizabeth Warren Asks How Trump's Plan To Cut 15 Million From Health Insurance Makes 'America Healthy Again'
Elizabeth Warren Asks How Trump's Plan To Cut 15 Million From Health Insurance Makes 'America Healthy Again'
Benzinga

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said on Tuesday she didn't get the chance last week to press Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on what she called the Trump administration's plan to cut “health insurance for 15 million…

scientificamerican.com - Dan Vergano - U.S. Vaccine Guidance Is in Chaos, Fired CDC Director Tells Senators
U.S. Vaccine Guidance Is in Chaos, Fired CDC Director Tells Senators
Scientific American

At a U.S. Senate hearing on Wednesday, Susan Monarez, the recently fired director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said that her erstwhile boss, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., worked to undermine…

foxnews.com - Michael Ruiz - Researchers warn of rising 'assassination culture' after murders of Charlie Kirk, Brian Thompson
Researchers warn of rising 'assassination culture' after murders of Charlie Kirk, Brian Thompson
Fox News

Researchers are sounding the alarm about a rise in 'assassination culture' — the same thing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk warned of months before a sniper's bullet took his life as he spoke in front of a crowd of students on a Utah…

scientificamerican.com - Jaimie Seaton - What State-by-State Rules Mean for Your COVID Shot
What State-by-State Rules Mean for Your COVID Shot
Scientific American

Confusion over vaccine recommendations in the U.S. has hit a boiling point as the responsibility for handling them has spilled onto individual states. Regulators at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration…

theweek.com - Peter Weber, The Week US - Judge rejects top state charges in Mangione case
Judge rejects top state charges in Mangione case
The Week

A New York judge yesterday threw out state terrorism and first-degree murder charges against Luigi Mangione, the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan last year. The dismissal of the two most serious charges…

nypost.com - Shane Galvin - Luigi Mangione fan claims she 'married' AI version of accused UnitedHealthCare CEO killer: 'It's, like, natural'
Luigi Mangione fan claims she 'married' AI version of accused UnitedHealthCare CEO killer: 'It's, like, natural'
New York Post

A deranged Luigi Mangione supporter claimed she is married to an AI version of the alleged CEO killer while celebrating outside of Manhattan Supreme Court on Tuesday, insisting, “it's, like, natural.” The similarly thick-browed…

nbcwashington.com - Would you pay an extra $100 per year to keep your doctor? What to know about admin fees
Would you pay an extra $100 per year to keep your doctor? What to know about admin fees
NBC4 Washington

A visit to a doctor already can be expensive. Now some patients are facing an additional cost: annual administrative fees of typically $50 to $250 per year just to stay with their doctor. More private practices are charging what they call…

fastcompany.com - Taylor Hatmaker - Insurers move to calm fears over vaccine access
Insurers move to calm fears over vaccine access
Fast Company

The Food and Drug Administration's guidance on who needs the COVID-19 booster shot has changed, but many insurers will still be covering the costs for enrollees—at least through the end of the year. AHIP (formerly known as America's Health…

washingtonexaminer.com - Joe Concha - The young left increasingly embraces assassination culture
The young left increasingly embraces assassination culture
Home

Five days passed before the shooter, Luigi Mangione, was arrested at a restaurant in Pennsylvania. Because of the video, it is an open and shut case, given the overwhelming evidence against the 26-year-old Penn graduate. And usually in these kinds…

forbes.com - Hany Demian - Striving To End Chronic Pain: How Healthcare Leaders Can Help
Striving To End Chronic Pain: How Healthcare Leaders Can Help
Forbes

Hany Demian, MD, MBBCH, CCFP, is CEO of Praesentia Healthcare LLC, comprising BioSpine Institute, Ontario's Pain Care Clinics and AlfaScan. Pain is often the first indicator of a problem and the first symptom to be treated by a medical…

nytimes.com - Reed Abelson - Support for Federal Vaccine Policy May Be Eroding
Support for Federal Vaccine Policy May Be Eroding
The New York Times

The chairman of the Senate health committee on Wednesday cast doubt on the trustworthiness of a federal advisory panel on vaccines, and major insurers said they would continue to cover routine shots even if the panel tried to limit their use. Both…

arkansasonline.com - MICHAEL R. SISAK AND DAVE COLLINS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - Terrorism charges for Mangione tossed | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Terrorism charges for Mangione tossed | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

NEW YORK -- A New York judge on Tuesday threw out terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, rejecting the Manhattan district attorney's theory in a state murder case that the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was 'intended to evoke…

ibtimes.co.uk - Niloy Chakrabarti - Marjorie Taylor Greene Pours Into Pharma, Logistics, Utility and Tech Stocks in Latest Trades
Marjorie Taylor Greene Pours Into Pharma, Logistics, Utility and Tech Stocks in Latest Trades
International Business Times UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene, serving Georgia's 14th congressional district since 2021, has amassed a serious wealth through stock trading over the years. According to an alternative data platform called Quiver Quantitative, Greene has an estimated…

thehill.com - Joseph Choi - CDC vaccine panel vote has lawmakers, former staff on edge
CDC vaccine panel vote has lawmakers, former staff on edge
The Hill

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is set to vote to change recommendations for the combined measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox vaccine; COVID-19 shots; and hepatitis B. The panel is widely expected to delay until age 4 the…

thehill.com - Alexander Bolton - Democrats say shutdown necessary to send 'message' to Trump
Democrats say shutdown necessary to send 'message' to Trump
The Hill

Democratic senators say that unless Republicans scrap their plan to advance a “clean” seven-week continuing resolution, they don't see any option other than defeating it as a way to send a “message” to President Trump.

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