Friday, July 22, 2022: Access & Coverage

Eight House Republicans joined Democrats to pass a bill protecting the right to contraception. The measure would penalize those who restrict access to oral, emergency, and long-acting reversible contraceptives, and other birth control methods. The legislation, which...

Friday, July 22, 2022: D.C. News

The White House revealed Thursday that President Biden tested positive for COVID-19. His physicians said that the president is experiencing “very mild symptoms” and is taking Paxlovid. Biden released a video informing the public that he is doing well and getting “a...

Friday, July 22, 2022: M&A

Amazon announced it plans to acquire One Medical in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $3.9 billion including the company’s net debt. Founded in 2007, One Medical has established itself as a tech-integrated and consumer-focused primary care platform. It...

Thursday, July 21, 2022: Health IT

Apple published a report outlining its contributions to “science-based technology” and health care. The 60-page report states that the company is increasing access to health data, which is helping patients and providers share medical information and support clinical...