Oregon Ducks center Nate Bittle (32) fouls Purdue Boilermakers forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon.
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Oregon Ducks guard Jackson Shelstad (3) dribbles the ball against Purdue Boilermakers guard Myles Colvin (5) at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon.
Health-care investors bank on Congress snarling RFK Jr.'s plans
In spite of RFK Jr.'s wide-ranging plans, many Wall Street professionals believe the policy risk in health care is low.
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Oregon State Beavers vs Gonzaga Bulldogs at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon.
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at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon.
Oregon State Beavers, Gonzaga Bulldogs
at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon.
Oregon State Beavers, Gonzaga Bulldogs
Oregon State Beavers vs Gonzaga Bulldogs at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon.
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Second Report on Alcohol Consumption and Health Draws Industry Trade Groups' Ire
All major beverage-alcohol industry trade groups have united in opposition of a draft study about alcohol consumption's effect on health, which was released Tuesday.
North Korea launches projectile towards East Sea, says Seoul DW 01/14/2025
North Korea launched an unidentified projectile towards the Sea of Japan, escalating regional tensions.
'Eircode lottery' means massive differences in cost of home insurance
'Eircode lottery' means massive differences in cost of home insurance.
California Republicans back special session to address wildfire crisis, Insurance
California Republicans call a news conference to bring attention to solving the crisis caused by wildfires and state's insurance problems.
Medicare and telehealth: more restrictive rules could hit patients in 2025
Medicare coverage for telehealth and hospital at home was extended for just three months-through March 2025.
SCOTUS to review ACA preventive services mandate
Changes could limit access to cancer screenings, preventive heart disease medications and HIV drugs PrEP.
Best Hospital management system ACHS
The Apstia Care Hospital Suite (ACHS) is a comprehensive hospital management solution designed to streamline and automate various aspects of hospital operations.
Analysis: Strike at Providence hospitals will further strain Oregon's health care system
Oregon's largest hospital strike ever began at 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10m, despite rhetoric from both sides claiming continued willingness to bargain.
California bans insurance cancellation in LA fire-affected areas
Insurers are set to face a bill that could top $20 billion.
EHR integration enhances healthcare efficiency through seamless communication and real-time access to patient data, improving care and reducing costs.
Mark Cuban's $141K mistake: The Cost Plus Drugs cofounder says CEOs don't understand health care coverage, and it's costing them big
"Even though health insurance costs are the second-largest line item after payroll, CEOs don't really understand it or know anything about it," billionaire entrepreneur and Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban tells Fortune's Lindsey Leake.
Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs will begin manufacturing its own medications this week
The Shark Tank investor and Cost Plus Drugs cofounder Dr. Alex Oshmyansky participated in a White House health care roundtable.
Chris Riddell on Wes Streeting grasping the nettle of social care reform cartoon
Intensive Psychiatric Home Care May Cut Hospital Readmission
Intensive home treatment after a psychiatric crisis is linked to lower readmission rates and inpatient days than standard inpatient treatment.
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Pilot Program Cuts ADHD Diagnosis, Treatment Times
A Minnesota program reduced complaint-to-treatment times for ADHD with screening tools in primary care.
Trump hasn't permanently changed GOP, Sununu says
"Trump is Trump.
There's no Trump-lite.
There's no Trump 2.0 coming up."
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Most Americans are avoiding politics news: poll
Democrats are tuning out more than Republicans.
Medicare $2,000 prescription drug cap starts Jan. 1
The yearly cap will be $2,000 in 2025.
Insurance Rates Are Eating Cash Flow Away-Here's What Investors Should Do About It
If cash flow were already on its knees because of increased interest rates, soaring homeowners insurance premiums have been the real death blow.
California's car insurance premiums are rising too: Which Bay Area cities pay more?
While there's been much attention to rapidly rising insurance costs and policy non-renewals for California homeowners, the state also has seen increasing rates for auto coverage.
How prior insurance authorization affects physicians and the care they give patients
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with American Medical Association President Bruce Scott about how physicians and patients are burdened by insurance companies' systems of prior authorization.
Last minute gift guide: 2024 Oregon Book Award winners' favorite books for holiday giving * Oregon ArtsWatch
Josephine Woolington, Waka T. Brown, Nora Ericson, and Daniela Molnar offer suggestions ranging from picture books, to poetry, to a monthly letter of romantic, erotic stories.
Ontario proposes requiring health staffing agencies to disclose their rates
Ontario is proposing to increase transparency and accountability around health staffing agencies, as hospitals and long-term care homes spend about $1 billion a year to fill shifts with temporary workers at rates far higher than full-time staff are paid.
Trump demands GOP unity around new spending plan
They're eyeing a Thursday vote.
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Rage has long shadowed American health care. It's rarely produced big change.
The outpouring of anger at health insurers following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson continues a cycle of rage that dates back decades.
Video: Mangione charged with act of terrorism'
Luigi Mangione, the man suspected of killing health insurance CEO Brian Thompson has been charged with murder.
The pros and cons of Medicare Advantage plans
Increasingly, Medicare beneficiaries are gravitating towards Medicare Advantage plans-largely because they think they'll pay less for their health care than with Original Medicare and receive extra benefits.
Healthcare titan plans huge South Bay medical hubs in $800 million project
Sutter Health has unveiled plans to transform several empty office buildings in Santa Clara into two huge medical campuses that would create a healthcare destination in Silicon Valley.
How a Global 500 insurer's $1.6B Singapore deal fell apart
Allianz's bid to take over Singapore's Income Insurance drew scrutiny from both public officials and prominent Singaporeans.
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Novel Telecare Approach Transforms Care for Alcohol Use
Screening and telephone-based brief intervention effectively reduced unhealthy alcohol use among diverse adult patients in a Federally Qualified Health Center.
Pediatric RSV vaccine trial paused by Moderna amid safety concerns
There has yet to be an RSV vaccine for children-despite those under 5 being the most vulnerable population.
The Right (and Wrong) Things to Say to a Grieving Friend | KQED
Supporting a grieving friend is a long-term commitment; sharing memories and checking in can greatly help their healing process.
Former Aetna CEO says he'd eliminate employer-sponsored insurance to fix the U.S. healthcare industry in wake of UnitedHealthcare shooting
Employees should be free to choose their own health care plans, but be given the same contributions from their workplaces, Mark Bertolini argued.
Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing didn't have health insurance with UHC, company says
The suspect "and his mother were not UnitedHealthcare members," parent UnitedHealth Group said.
San Mateo County OKs Pilot for $1,000 Monthly Aid to Domestic Violence Survivors | KQED
"I'm alive and I'm here today because CORA was there for me, and a program like this, that would take care of basic needs and allow the freedom of choice for survivors who've had so little choice... is the greatest gift that I can imagine," she said.
UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder leads search firm exec to describe 'newfound fear' among health workers
Executives are wondering, "Could it happen to me?"
Comparing Travel Insurance vs International Health Insurance
Travel insurance is for short trips, covering emergencies and travel issues, while international health insurance is for long stays with comprehensive medical coverage.
Here's How a Major East Bay Sewage Leak Could Harm Fish and Wildlife | KQED
A sewage leak in Contra Costa County spilled 20 million gallons of wastewater into a wetland, potentially harming local fish and wildlife.
What does Medicare Part A cover? Here's everything you need to know about its benefits and costs
Medicare Part A helps cover hospital stays, and sometimes covers skilled facility care, home health care and hospice care.
Dr. Oz turbocharges Medicare Advantage and everyone monitors their glucose: 10 health care predictions for 2025 from top investors
Although Trump is entering the White House with an electoral mandate, he will not spend any political capital on health care legislation.
South Korea police investigate President Yoon Suk-Yeol over martial law declaration
He's facing an impeachment vote over the since-retracted declaration of emergency law.
South Korea president faces impeachment after martial law
South Korean MPs have begun impeachment proceedings for President Yoon Suk-yeol after he caused uproar by declaring, then reversing, martial law.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly loses seat in Wicklow - as recounts underway in multiple constituencies
Trump will decide the future of government money for healthcare plans. Letting it expire could save money, but the middle class might pay more.
Trump's decision on ACA subsidies will impact health insurance costs and access for millions of Americans, particularly low- and middle-income families.
Birth Control on Your Mind Since the Election? Here Are Your Options | KQED
Trump's return could lead to new national restrictions on reproductive rights, undermining existing state protections.
Trump will decide the future of government money for healthcare plans. Letting it expire could save money, but the middle class might pay more.
Trump's decision on ACA subsidies will impact health insurance costs and access for millions of Americans, particularly low- and middle-income families.
Birth Control on Your Mind Since the Election? Here Are Your Options | KQED
Trump's return could lead to new national restrictions on reproductive rights, undermining existing state protections.
New White House rule would make weight loss drugs available for people on Medicare and Medicaid
A New White House proposal would make Medicare and Medicaid cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs for people who are obese.
The move would expand affordable access to the drugs to some 7.4 million people.
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover Ozempic, weight loss drugs
It would expand access to the medications for millions of Americans struggling with obesity.
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Broward Health and Nicklaus Children's Hospital form an alliance to serve Broward County children
The boards of Broward Health and Nicklaus Children's Health System have approved an agreement to collaborate in providing pediatric care in Broward County.
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Trump's plans to change healthcare could slash insurance for some low-income Americans and retirees
Trump's potential presidency could significantly impact healthcare for 45 million Americans, with promises to change the Affordable Care Act yet lacking specifics.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr's 'Make America Healthy Again' effort is poised for real power
If confirmed, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will have broad influence over federal agencies and health care policy a prospect that worries many in public health given his history of conspiracy theories.
Fire engulfs hospital ward in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies
Ten newborn babies have been killed after a fire tore through a neonatal intensive care unit in a hospital in northern India, authorities said.
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Pediatricians worry about a vaccine skeptic leading health policy
President elect Trump says RFK Jr, can go "wild on health."
Some pediatricians worry this could mean a roll back of childhood vaccinations which would accelerate the reemergence of childhood diseases.
With ACA subsidies set to expire in 2025, millions of Americans stand to lose health insurance
Enhanced ACA subsidies may be at risk if Republicans gain control of Congress, affecting millions of Americans dependent on these financial aids.
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Sandy football's star senior Mataio Olomua fights through an arm tackle.
UBS Digital Cash Pilot Completes, Paving the Way for Blockchain Payments Blockchain Bitcoin News
UBS has unveiled a major breakthrough with UBS Digital Cash, a blockchain-based solution poised to revolutionize cross-border payments.
Ethicist: Should 'Body Roundness Index' Replace Flawed BMI?
Ethicist Art Caplan discusses a newer measure for assessing health problems due to weight: the body roundness index.
If Trump wins, vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. could play a role in health policy
RFK Jr. has embraced fringe health care ideas for decades.
If Trump wins, he will likely be able to influence promotion and funding for these things.
Are General Neurologists a Dying Breed?
Europe is grappling with a workforce shortage that could have serious consequences for patient care.
This Bay Area City Takes the Lead on Gun Violence Prevention. It Starts With Neighbors | KQED
The Silence the Violence program aims to empower communities to address safety issues through active participation and resource sharing among residents.
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Most Americans don't understand how an administration's view on healthcare data sharing interoperability could directly impact them, pointed out Arcadia CEO Michael Meucci.