by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Life Sciences, Tea Leaves
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced the first funding awards from its $5 billion project aimed at developing the next generation of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. The project is intended to support vaccines that are longer lasting and more protective...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Access & Coverage, Tea Leaves
A lawsuit filed against Florida health officials Tuesday marks the first legal challenge to how states are dropping some enrollees from program rolls after the end of a pandemic-era policy that protected coverage. Three Floridians, including two children, claim the...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Public Health/Prevention, Tea Leaves
New research has found that a record number of U.S. children were killed by firearms in 2021. A study published in the American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday reported that gun deaths among children rose again in 2021 to a total of 4,752, according to data from the...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Providers, Tea Leaves
A new AMN Healthcare report found that physician and advanced practitioner salaries are growing, reflecting a strong demand and limited supply workforce. The annual 2023 AMN Healthcare report by the health care talent solutions company reviewed physician and advanced...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Payers, Tea Leaves
According to a study in JAMA Health Forum, Medicare Advantage (MA) plans should obtain feedback from beneficiaries concerning how much post-acute care helped them recover after being hospitalized. Researchers with Vanderbilt University Medical Center found that MA...
by Jessica Casebolt | Sep 11, 2023 | Opioid/Substance Use Disorders, Tea Leaves
The Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, along with Third Horizon Strategies, launched a project funded by Elevance Health Foundation, to develop resources to guide state, county, and municipal investments of opioid settlement resources for their communities. The...
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