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Don’t Believe them! The Proposed Reconciliation Act Harms Medicare Beneficiaries & Older Adults
Healthcare Law

Don’t Believe them! The Proposed Reconciliation Act Harms Medicare Beneficiaries & Older Adults

The proposed Medicaid work requirements in the bill will harm people with disabilities and older adults by cutting them off from part-time work or simply ...
Reduced funding for gender-affirming care for low-income youth comes with real costs
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Reduced funding for gender-affirming care for low-income youth comes with real costs

The House Energy and Commerce Committee released their reconciliation bill recently, which proposed to cut $715 billion out of Medicaid. Medicaid cuts will cause millions ...
How Medicaid Cuts Are Likely To Reverse Positive Trend In Overdose Deaths
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How Medicaid Cuts Are Likely To Reverse Positive Trend In Overdose Deaths

Last Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that overdose deaths in the U.S. had decreased by almost 27% between 2023 and 2024. ...
Africa Must Lead the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance through Hospital-based Antimicrobial stewardship Initiatives
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Africa Must Lead the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance through Hospital-based Antimicrobial stewardship Initiatives

Editors’ note In this blog, Ibrahim Kamara, former Inter-CeBIL fellow and now medical doctor, public-health specialist, and researcher scientist, argues that Africa must take the ...
The Cost of Prior Authority: More Medicaid Cuts and More Delays
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The Cost of Prior Authority: More Medicaid Cuts and More Delays

Prior authorization is one of the largest administrative burdens within the U.S. healthcare system. Prior authorization was originally intended to ensure that health services were ...