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Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Heats Up With Primary Election Just Days Away
On February 21, Wisconsin voters will choose the next justice on the state Supreme Court in a primary election.[0] This will be the first major election of 2023, and it has huge implications for the future of the state and the nation as a whole. The race features four candidates: Jennifer Dorow, Dan Kelly, Everett […]
Continue reading AMA and 118 Other Medical Groups Urge CMS to Finalize Prior Authorization Reforms for Medicare Advantage Program
The American Medical Association (AMA) and 118 other medical organizations have recently urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to finalize its proposed prior authorization reforms for the Medicare Advantage program. The proposed rule includes provisions that aim to streamline prior authorization requirements by adding continuity of care requirements and reducing disruptions in […]
Continue reading Department of Defense Announces New Policies For Accessing Non-Covered Reproductive Health Care
The Department of Defense has announced a new set of policies allowing service members to access non-covered reproductive health care services.[0] This includes granting administrative absence for up to three weeks for service members to access, or to accompany a dual-military spouse or a dependent to access, non-covered reproductive health care.[1] Additionally, travel and transportation […]
Continue reading Elderly Chinese Protest Cuts to Medical Benefits
Hundreds of elderly people in cities across China have taken to the streets in recent weeks in protest of the government’s decision to cut their medical benefits.[0] Videos of the protests have circulated on social media, showing crowds of people in raincoats and holding umbrellas gathering outside government buildings in the cities of Wuhan and […]
Continue reading Elderly Protest in China Over Reduced Medical Benefits
Hundreds of Chinese retirees took to the streets in the cities of Wuhan and Dalian on Wednesday to protest the government’s decision to cut medical benefits for the elderly.[0] The protest, which also spread to the coastal city of Dalian, is the latest demonstration of public frustration with the zero-Covid policy that was relaxed last […]
Continue reading Moderna Announces No-Cost Vaccines for Uninsured, Underinsured Ahead of Senate Hearing
Moderna announced on Wednesday that it will provide COVID-19 vaccines at no cost to uninsured and underinsured people through a patient assistance program beginning in May. The announcement comes ahead of a planned Senate hearing on March 22nd, at which Moderna’s CEO, Stéphane Bancel, is set to testify on the company’s reported plans to increase […]
Continue reading Elderly Chinese Retirees Protest Against Cuts to Medical Benefits
Hundreds of elderly Chinese retirees took to the streets of Wuhan and Dalian on Wednesday, February 15, to protest against cuts to their medical benefits.[0] The changes, which came into effect earlier this month, have been met with widespread criticism on social media, with many believing that the government is trying to recoup the money […]
Continue reading UnityPoint Health to Charge Patients for Messaging Providers
UnityPoint Health, one of Iowa’s largest healthcare systems, has announced that it will begin charging patients to send messages to their doctors and nurses starting Tuesday, February 14th.[0] A spokesperson for the healthcare system said that the fees are due to the financial strain that answering messages creates. MyChart, a secure electronic communication tool offered […]
Continue reading Hundreds of elderly retirees in the Chinese city of Wuhan staged a protest on Wednesday (February 15…
Hundreds of elderly retirees in the Chinese city of Wuhan staged a protest on Wednesday (February 15) to show their discontent with a local government reform to the public health insurance system that had been implemented earlier in the month.[0] Photos and videos circulating on social media show a large crowd of protesters in raincoats […]
Continue reading Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center to Shut Down on March 10
On February 10, NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’ reported the news that the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center will be shutting down on March 10.[0] The website, which has been viewed more than 2.5 billion times and has had 200 billion data requests since its launch, has been a valuable source of information on the virus over […]
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