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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

How Much Will That Surgery Cost? Hospital Price Lists Remain Largely Unhelpful

New healthcare price transparency measures face challenges in consumer usefulness and information quality.
Previous attempts at price transparency have resulted in complicated data that confounds consumers.
Wearables
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Much Should Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy and Zepbound Cost?

The cost of weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound outweighs their health benefits, as per a study from the University of Chicago.
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SF politics
fromNature
2 months ago

Trump's nominee for NIH chief talks frozen grants and fostering 'scientific dissent'

Jay Bhattacharya emphasizes funding for NIH scientists but lacks clarity on his strategy during his confirmation hearing.
fromKqed
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Stanford Doctor Tapped for Key Post by Trump Advocated for Letting COVID Spread | KQED

SF politics
fromNature
2 months ago

Trump's nominee for NIH chief talks frozen grants and fostering 'scientific dissent'

Jay Bhattacharya emphasizes funding for NIH scientists but lacks clarity on his strategy during his confirmation hearing.
fromKqed
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Stanford Doctor Tapped for Key Post by Trump Advocated for Letting COVID Spread | KQED

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