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Biden Administration Pushes Forward With Law on Surprise Medical Bills
Proposed provisions would more clearly outline charges to be expected during medical emergencies, offer protections to consumers
House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer Disease Drug Approval
FDA approved Aduhelm earlier this month, despite advisory committee's conclusion that there was not enough evidence to support its effectiveness
COVID-19 Falls From America’s No. 1 Killer to No. 7 by June
COVID-19 deaths have fallen sharply as vaccination rates have surged in recent months
Masks Still Not Needed for Vaccinated Americans, CDC Director Says
However, there are instances where local authorities might set mask mandates to protect unvaccinated against the Delta variant
Most Americans Who Wanted COVID-19 Vaccine Have Already Gotten One
Only 3 percent of those who have not been vaccinated said they plan to do so as soon as they can
Home Test for Colon Cancer Can Lead to Unexpected Medical Bill
Follow-up colonoscopy often classified as 'diagnostic' test, not 'routine screening,' and therefore not covered by insurance
One in Four Parents Concerned Their Young Child Not Reaching Milestones
Most parents reach out to health care providers or child care providers for advice
Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping’s Harm to Teens
The company did not admit to any liability or wrongdoing in the settlement
LA County Recommends Masks for All When Indoors as Delta Variant Spreads
First identified in India, the Delta variant is now the third-most common in California
Walmart to Offer Low-Priced Insulin
Insulin prices have skyrocketed in recent years, making it unaffordable for some Americans with diabetes