Health
As sign-up deadline nears, a new risk for Obama health law
Thousands of people signing up for health insurance this weekend may not realize it, but their coverage under President Barack Obama's law could be short-lived.
Feb 12, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Long term care faclities are where most COVID-19 deaths occur
Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are a major driver of total COVID-19 deaths. Reported today in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) ...
Jun 5, 2020
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Vaccination
Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots
Hugs with friends. Birthday parties indoors. Pillow fights. School children who got their first COVID-19 shots Wednesday said these are the pleasures they look forward to as the U.S. enters a major new phase in fighting the ...
Nov 3, 2021
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HIV & AIDS
AIDS summit ends with call for more funding (Update)
The International Aids Conference in South Africa wrapped up Friday with calls for increased funding as the search for a cure continues and with HIV infections running at around 2.5 million a year.
Jul 22, 2016
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HIV & AIDS
'Dangerous complacency' looms over world AIDS meeting
Thousands of experts and activists descend on Amsterdam Monday to bolster the battle against AIDS amid warnings that "dangerous complacency" may cause a resurgence of the epidemic that has already killed 35 million people.
Jul 20, 2018
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Health
Report: Rebates from health care law will top $1B
(AP) -- More than 3 million health insurance policyholders and thousands of employers will share $1.3 billion in rebates this year, thanks to President Barack Obama's health care law, a nonpartisan research group said Thursday.
Apr 26, 2012
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Health
PCPs report mixed feelings about recent health care changes
(HealthDay)—Primary care providers have mixed feelings about recent changes in health care, according to a study published by the Commonwealth Fund and the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Sep 18, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
4.4 million Americans have gotten updated COVID boosters
At least 4.4 million Americans have received the updated COVID-19 booster shot.
Sep 23, 2022
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Vaccination
Even a $25 cash card can motivate some to get vaccinated
Can offering small cash cards, say for $25, be the difference between someone choosing to get their COVID-19 vaccine or waiting?
Oct 26, 2021
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Medications
Medicare Part D favors generic prescription drugs over branded counterparts, study finds
Contrary to previous media reports, a new study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers finds that Medicare Part D prescription drug insurance plans largely favor generic drugs over brand-name counterparts.
Aug 5, 2020
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