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Patient Left in Hospital After Insurer Delays Lifesaving Immune-Boosting Drug

A Medicare beneficiary requiring an immune-boosting medication was hospitalized after her insurer delayed prior-authorization approval, exposing the gap between the…

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How US Hospital Operators Exploit Emergency Care Loopholes While Generating Millions

A STAT News investigation reveals that Nutex Health and similar operators exploit legal loopholes to…

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Since its 2018 establishment, South Africa's Health Products Regulatory Authority has anchored patient safety as…

Florida’s Push to End School Vaccine Mandates Stalls: What the Setback Reveals

Florida's campaign to end school vaccine mandates has stalled despite state-level political support. The setback…

FDA Restricts Sunscreen Ingredient as Rural Dialysis Clinics Face Closure Crisis

The FDA restricts sunscreen ingredients whilst rural dialysis clinics in Nebraska face closure, revealing competing…