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www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

CEOs earn big bucks at nonprofit hospitals. But does that benefit patients?

Nonprofit hospitals face scrutiny over CEO pay and charity care obligations despite tax-exempt status.
High salaries for nonprofit health system CEOs may conflict with community care missions. [ more ]
time.com
4 months ago
Medicine

Why Maternity Care Is Underpaid

Maternity wards are closing across the US due to financial challenges despite improving community health. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
US news

Health insurers cover fewer drugs and make them harder to get

Insurance formularies are shrinking, covering fewer drugs over the years, leading to hurdles and limited access to prescription drugs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Medicine

Skinny jabs': weight-loss drugs set for new boom as generic versions emerge

The introduction of generic versions of weight-loss injectable drugs is expected to lead to increased uptake due to lower costs. [ more ]
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