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Expired federal subsidies leave fewer Walla Walla residents with health insurance
Many Walla Walla residents are paying higher health insurance premiums after the expiration of enhanced federal subsidies, resulting in about 90 people dropping coverage. “For households living paycheck to paycheck, even a $100 to $200…
China's brain-computer interface industry is racing ahead
While Elon Musk's Neuralink likes to say it's “ pioneering ” brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), China's BCI industry is already quietly moving from research to scale. A new wave of startups is racing to commercialize both implantable…
Employers should contribute to universities | Letters
On the subject of student debts (Student debt is a generational injustice. Why are we squeezing graduates harder than the super-rich?, 16 February), Gaby Hinsliff writes: “If the government has better options, then let's hear them sooner…
Big government and big insurance win while patients lose
This alliance was on full display as Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ), ranking member on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, publicly assured health insurance executives that rising healthcare costs were “not your fault,” reinforcing a…
nib holdings limited (NIBHF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
nib holdings limited (NIBHF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call February 22, 2026 5:30 PM EST Edward Close - MD, CEO & Executive Director Nick Freeman - Group Chief Financial Officer Julian Braganza - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Siddharth…
Laid off and freaking out? Take a deep breath and follow 3 key steps
Getting laid off can be frightening. Knowing how to respond if it happens can take away some of the fear, especially as large companies continue to cut workers. First off, it's worth considering that right after it happens, you'll likely be in…
NY's monster, $124B taxpayer-funded Medicaid program riddled with fraud, waste: US regulator Dr. Oz
New York's mind-boggling $124 billion taxpayer-funded Medicaid program is riddled with fraud and waste, US regulator Dr. Mehmet Oz said Sunday — and dogged federal investigators are digging into it. “In the beautiful city of New York…
Broward health organization launches initiative to bring healthcare to underserved communities - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
LAUDERHILL, FLA. (WSVN) - A Broward health organization has launched a new initiative to bring healthcare to underserved communities. Broward Health Point launched its Stay Healthy Together program in Lauderhill this weekend. The group helped…
Justice Department Sues OhioHealth for Anticompetitive Healthcare Contracts
The Justice Department Antitrust Division and Ohio attorney general on Friday filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against OhioHealth, believing that the company's anticompetitive contract restrictions forced Ohio patients to pay higher prices for…
First look at Virginia Democrats' budget: Senate would end data center tax exemption
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... RICHMOND — Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin prioritized tax cuts in his last budget proposal. But Democrats, who control the state legislature, propose largely scrapping those in favor spending that…
Sudden Infant Deaths in Inclined Sleepers Persisted Even After Recall
Inclined sleepers were recalled in 2019 following reports of infant deaths. Of 158 sudden unexpected infant deaths in inclined sleepers from 2009 to 2023, 32% occurred after 2019 when the products were recalled. Most of the infant deaths occurred…
They're huge stars but when they die, fans are being asked to pay the bills
Before he lost his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Grey's Anatomy actor Eric Dane secretly sat down with television titan Brad Falchuk for an interview he knew would air only after his death. On Friday, Dane died aged 53. Within…
'There is a threat of the SRG being broken up' - 'SRG lobby annoys me'
Should SRG get by with significantly lower fees in future? SVP National Councillor Diana Gutjahr is in favor, SP National Councillor Ueli Schmezer is against. Both answered blue News' questions - and predict a very different future for the country…
Is Teladoc Stock Going to $0 -- or Ready for a Comeback?
Over the past five years, Teladoc Health (TDOC 2.77%) has lost more than 98% of its market value, as the telemedicine specialist failed to reproduce the success it had during the earlier pandemic years. Teladoc Health has been looking to turn…
Flawed analysis caused Colorado Medicaid program's costs to surge and made it 'attractive' to fraud
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Colorado Medicaid program was beset with explosive costs and fraud after state officials relied on a flawed analysis and recommended the legislature nearly triple the program's reimbursement rate, The…
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