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California Governor’s Big Promises on Drug Prices Are Slow to Materialize

NewsBy terrysheproMarch 4, 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom has launched several initiatives to cut rising drug prices, but the savings haven’t been as monumental as he promised. And his plan to have California make its own generic drugs hasn’t gotten off the ground.

$35 Insulin Cap Is Welcome, Popular, and Bipartisan. But Congress May Not Pass It Anyway.

NewsBy terrysheproMarch 4, 2022
Spun off from the ailing but not-quite-dead Build Back Better legislation, a popular proposal to cap out-of-pocket insulin costs at $35 a month faces tough political realities that could kill it.

When Teens Blow Off Parents’ Pleas to Get Vaccinated, the Consequences Can Be Deadly

NewsBy terrysheproMarch 4, 2022
Kennedy Stonum, a 17-year-old high school junior, resisted getting vaccinated against covid-19, as did 20-year-old Tyler Gilreath, whose mother had nagged him for months to get the shots. Both died.

How to avoid mosquito bites? Try wearing clothes with these colors, study suggests

NewsBy terrysheproFebruary 11, 2022

If you want to prevent mosquito bites, the key may be in the clothes you wear. © Tacio Philip Sansonovski/Dreamstime/TNS Mosquitos may be drawn more to certain colors. That’s because new research shows the insects are more drawn to some colors than others. The findings suggest wearing colors that are less attractive to mosquitoes could help…

Humana Sees COVID-19 Reducing Hospice Patient Counts by Allison Bell

NewsBy terrysheproFebruary 3, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic killed enough terminally ill people in the fourth quarter of 2021, and in all of 2021, that it had a small but noticeable effect on hospice admissions volumes, according to Humana executives. The executives mentioned that grim effect of the pandemic Wednesday on a conference call the company held to go over…

With a Vaccine Mandate Looming, Nursing Homes Face More Staffing Problems

NewsBy terrysheproJanuary 25, 2022
Missouri has the worst covid-19 vaccination rate for nursing home health care workers in the nation. There, the federal mandate for workers to get vaccinated — upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court — reveals the problems that operators have hiring staff, keeping them, and providing decent care.

Pharmacies Are Turning Away Immunocompromised Patients Seeking 4th Covid Shot

NewsBy terrysheproJanuary 25, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention quietly changed its guidance to allow an extra shot in certain cases, but some pharmacy personnel are confused about who is eligible.

I Write About America’s Absurd Health Care System. Then I Got Caught Up in It.

NewsBy terrysheproJanuary 25, 2022
A KHN reporter had written for years about the people left behind by the absurdly complex and expensive U.S. health care system. Then he found himself navigating that maze as he tried to get his insulin prescription filled.

Farmacias rechazan a pacientes con problemas inmunes que necesitan una cuarta dosis de la vacuna contra covid

NewsBy terrysheproJanuary 25, 2022
Muchas farmacias no saben que los CDC han autorizado la cuarta dosis de la vacuna contra covid para personas con sistemas inmunes comprometidos.

What the Federal ‘No Surprises Act’ Means in California

NewsBy terrysheproJanuary 25, 2022
The new federal law will provide protection against surprise medical bills for between 6 million and 7 million Californians who are not covered under state law.
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