by Jordana Choucair | Nov 1, 2021 | Payers
Advocates across the aerospace, distribution, defense, and trucking sectors are concerned about companies being able to meet the federal government’s December 8 COVID-19 vaccine and difficulties the mandate could pose on their labor force. The American Trucking...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 1, 2021 | Life Sciences
The FDA issued emergency use authorization on Friday for Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11 years old. The agency authorized a two-dose series of the vaccine, but with just one-third of the active ingredient compared to the adult dosage. The...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 1, 2021 | D.C. News
Congressional Democrats are hoping to strike a deal as soon as today on adding prescription drug pricing measures to their social spending bill. The latest draft would allow Medicare to negotiate some drug prices and include a redesign of Medicare Part D and rebates,...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 1, 2021 | Access & Coverage
Data from the National Health Interview Survey found that the rate of uninsured Americans in 2020 held steady between 8.6 percent and 9.7 percent, despite pandemic-related job losses and other economic challenges. Approximately 31.6 million people under age 65 were...
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