by Jordana Choucair | Jul 25, 2022 | Inequities and SDOH
Morgan Health and NORC at the University of Chicago released an analysis revealing that Americans with employer-sponsored health coverage face significant inequities by race and ethnicity while managing complex health conditions. According to the analysis, Black...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 25, 2022 | Life Sciences
The White House will convene top federal officials, scientists, and Pfizer and Moderna pharmaceutical executives tomorrow to discuss new COVID-19 vaccine technologies. Ashish Jha, the White House’s COVID-19 response coordinator, acknowledged that more money from...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 25, 2022 | M&A
Senator Amy Klobuchar, chair of the Senate Judiciary antitrust subcommittee, sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding Amazon’s acquisition of One Medical. Klobuchar stated that the $3.9 billion deal “raises questions about potential...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 25, 2022 | Public Health/Prevention
White House COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha said Sunday that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) might declare monkeypox a public health emergency. Jha reported that the federal government has increased vaccinations, treatments, and testing, and...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 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...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 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...
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