by Jordana Choucair | May 10, 2022 | Access & Coverage
A new Kaiser Family Foundation analysis found that between 5.3 million and 14.2 million people could lose their health coverage when temporary pandemic-inspired reforms to Medicaid expire at the end of the public health emergency. The biggest losses are expected to be...
by Jordana Choucair | May 10, 2022 | D.C. News
Congressional Democrats will pursue additional pandemic response funding and Ukrainian aid separately after President Joe Biden said pairing the two measures in one package would delay the “urgently needed” funding to Ukraine. The president also encouraged...
by Jordana Choucair | May 10, 2022 | M&A
Pfizer Inc. said it will spend about $11.6 billion to buy the rest of Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co., which makes the prescription migraine drug Nurtec. The deal, which is expected to be completed by early 2023, will give Pfizer full ownership of Biohaven after...
by Jordana Choucair | May 10, 2022 | Mental Health
Senators Chris Murphy and Bill Cassidy introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize a series of mental health and substance use disorder programs expected to expire later this year. The Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022 would offer a major boost in...
by Jordana Choucair | May 10, 2022 | Mental Health
Last month, the New York Times began publishing a series examining adolescent mental health and the culprits that have led to its decline. While the COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably played a role, adolescent mental health has been trending downward over the last three...
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