After Man’s Death Following Insurance Denials, West Virginia Tackles Prior Authorization - KFF Health News After Eric Tennant died, his widow vowed to speak out against West Virginia’s Public Employees Insurance Agency, which had denied cancer treatment recommended by Tennant’s doctor. Her efforts paid off...

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Physical Therapy Company to Pay Millions to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations - Constantine Cannon Team Rehab agreed to pay $4,969,494 to settle allegations it violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims.

🗣️In a case brought by a #whistleblower, Team Rehabilitation Services, LLC will pay roughly $5M to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to federal #healthcare programs. Learn more here: constantinecannon.com/whistleblowe...

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The innovative model unlocking healthcare access: Lessons from Unjani Developing countries globally face systematically worse health outcomes. In times of crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, these differences have catastrophic consequences. But in places like South Africa, the social franchise model is helping vulnerable communities expand their own access to healthcare. The global devastation of COVID-19 revealed the urgent need to extend primary healthcare to billions of people who still lack access to essential services. Estimates of excess mortality from COVID-19 show that, after adjusting for demographic differences, developing countries with inadequate healthcare infrastructure suffered disproportionately. The delayed arrival of testing kits and vaccines, coupled with the scarcity of intensive care units, resulted in millions of deaths and plunged many into deeper poverty. The challenge now is improving the resilience of impoverished regions to better cope with future pandemics. Africa's healthcare challenges It’s a huge task. Sub-Saharan Africa has only 3% of the world’s health workers and spends less than 1% of the world’s total health expenditures, despite shouldering 25% of the worldwide disease burden. In countries such as South Africa, multiple health crises – from tuberculosis to HIV/AIDS and COVID-19 – have overwhelmed the public healthcare system, leading to extreme overcrowding and long wait times. The significant gap...

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Erasca Form 144 Filed on April 1, 2026 Form 144 filed for Erasca on Apr 1, 2026; Rule 144 requires filing for sales >5,000 shares or $50,000 and limits affiliates to 1% of outstanding shares or 4-week avg vol.

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BILL UPDATE:

H.7747: State Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification Act

ACTION: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Transforming #Healthcare begins with transforming research. Here’s Dr Charles Young on his vision to improve global health and support patient-centric care through clinically relevant research.

See how Research Connections is advancing evidence-based healthcare: oxford.ly/4tpZCvW

Federal government promises to invest over $2 billion in new funding for essential Indigenous programs | CBC News Indigenous Services Canada Minister Mandy Gull-Masty announces over $2 billion in new federal funding for essential services for Indigenous people, including programs set to end this spring, concernin...

#cdnpoli Federal government promises to invest over $2 billion in new funding for essential #Indigenousprograms. Funding will support #healthcare, #urbanprogramming, #governance and #emergencymanagement www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

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The Radiologist Replacement: Inside NYC Health + Hospitals’ Bet That AI Can Read Your X-Rays Better Than Doctors NYC Health + Hospitals CEO Mitchell Katz declares readiness to replace radiologist...

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BILL UPDATE:

H.5261: Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2025

ACTION: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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"silentmiddlechild: They can spend billions on an unpopular war but somehow we still don't have livable wages or free healthcare"

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As Dr. Oh wraps up his fellowship, we will always remember him by our shoes! We became the #bombas #crew thanks to him. #healthcare #healthcareworkers #operatingroom #OR #hospital #hospitallife

BILL UPDATE:

H.5378: Tribal Healthcare Careers Act

ACTION: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Medicaid cuts threaten hundreds of hospitals, new report finds Together, the hospitals provide care for nearly 7 million patients across the U.S., according to the analysis.

#RepublicansDidThis - Medicaid cuts threaten hundreds of hospitals, new report finds - #PublicHealth #hospitals #healthcare www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/medic...

Balance Needed to Fight Health Care Fraud, AARP says The government wants to save money by eliminating fraud and waste, but AARP and older adults are concerned the efforts block or delay legitimate care.

AARP says YES to reasonable fraud prevention efforts in the federal programs that seniors depend on... but NOT at the expense of seniors! READ MORE::: www.aarp.org/advocacy/med...
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CareCloud reports a significant data breach compromising patient records. Affected individuals should monitor accounts and consider credit monitoring services. #DataBreach #CyberSecurity #Healthcare Link: thedailytechfeed.com/carecloud-da...

Healthcare Cost Transparency and Pricing Explained Why healthcare pricing remains opaque and how lack of transparency leaves patients unsure of costs, coverage, and value.

“Shop around” for healthcare, they say… without giving you the prices. 🏥💸

Transparency laws exist. So why does it still feel like guesswork?

Something isn’t adding up.

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CT prison health care delays leave incarcerated people waiting months, or longer, for critical treatment, report finds A new report from the Connecticut Office of Correction Ombudsman said some incarcerated people have been waiting months, and in some cases more than a year, for medically necessary outpatient care, in...

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Employers Can Now Save by Comparing Health Care Prices | AJMC Employers can use price transparency data to reconsider their choice of carriers or plans, negotiate prices with their carriers, and steer employees toward high-quality, reasonably priced providers.

Raymond Tsai & I have a new article in Population Health, Equity & Outcomes about how transparent #healthcare price data helps employers compare actual negotiated rates, not just discounts, driving smarter purchasing www.ajmc.com/view/employe... #healthcare #healthpolicy #healthecon

Rare Disease Group Urges FDA Clarity Advocacy group urged FDA clarity on Apr 1, 2026; ~7,000 rare diseases affect 25–30M Americans, raising concerns about development timelines and investment risk.

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🤖🏥 New in Bioethics Briefings: AI in Healthcare

#AI is transforming medicine—writing clinical notes, assisting diagnoses, answering patient messages, & even offering mental health support. But how much of #healthcare should stay fundamentally human?

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The U.S. finally bent the healthcare cost curve, one economist says | TechTarget Health economist David Cutler's new analysis shows a deceleration in U.S. healthcare spending as technology advancements make care cheaper.

#Economist argues that #healthcare cost has actually been bent in a favorable manner. However, the problem is that it isn't enough yet. Will more #research support that determination? techtarget.com/revcyclemana...

This Union Paramedic Treats an Epidemic of Inequality - United Steelworkers A small number of billionaires control the lion's share of wealth in America, creating an epidemic of inequality.

"This is the kind of story we hear more and more often in a nation where a handful of #billionaires possess obscene #wealth while growing numbers of ordinary people go without food, #HealthCare and other essentials.
It’s an epidemic of #inequality." -@steelworkers.bsky.social
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Texas Hospital Data Breach Exposes Personal and Medical Info of 257,000 Patients Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital (NMH) in Texas has reported a data breach affecting 257,073 patients, exposing sensitive personal and medical information, including Social Security numbers.

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital in Texas discloses a data breach affecting 257,000 patients. The Jan 2026 cyberattack exposed SSNs, medical records, and even photos. 🏥 #DataBreach #Healthcare #HIPAA #CyberSecurity

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Spleen 4 Acupoint Location, Practical Uses, and Benefits Spleen 4 acupuncture point location, functions, research, and benefits. Sp4 is key point in TCM, supporting blood flow, digestion, and emotional balance.

Spleen 4 (or SP 4) #acupuncture point, also known as "Gong Sun" or Grandchild, is a vital point often utilized for conditions that involve digestive dysfunction, emotional well-being, and gynecological disorders.
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