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PrEP, a Key HIV Prevention Tool, Isn’t Reaching Black Women

By Sam Whitehead October 12, 2023

New HIV infections occur disproportionately among Black women, but exclusionary marketing, fewer treatment options, and provider wariness have limited uptake of preexposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, drugs, which reduce the risk of contracting the virus.

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House Panel to Hold Hearing on Erroneous Social Security Payments

By David Hilzenrath and Jodie Fleischer, Cox Media Group October 11, 2023

Congress is beginning to take action on the Social Security Administration’s clawbacks of payments it mistakenly made to poor, retired, and disabled Americans.

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Daily Edition for Wednesday, October 11, 2023

October 11, 2023

Mental health holds, “excited delirium” law, covid cases, vaccines, opioids, Kaiser Permanente workers, vaping, and more are in the news.

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Hospitales perderán reembolsos de Medicare si no combaten mejor la mortal sepsis

By Julie Appleby October 11, 2023

La sepsis es la respuesta extrema del organismo a una infección y afecta cada año a 1,7 millones de adultos en Estados Unidos.

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Feds Hope to Cut Sepsis Deaths by Hitching Medicare Payments to Treatment Stats

By Julie Appleby October 11, 2023

A new rule sets specific treatment metrics for suspected sepsis cases in an effort to reduce deaths, but some experts say the measures could add to antibiotic overuse and need to be more flexible.

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An Arm and a Leg: John Green vs. Johnson & Johnson (Part 1)

By Dan Weissmann October 11, 2023

Pharmaceutical patents can drive up the costs of lifesaving medications. Hear what author and YouTube star John Green is doing to make tuberculosis drugs more accessible to the people who need them most.

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Daily Edition for Tuesday, October 10, 2023

October 10, 2023

A batch of new health laws, pain management, maternal health, covid, food safety, health worker strikes, and more are in the news.

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Thousands Got Exactech Knee or Hip Replacements. Then, Patients Say, the Parts Began to Fail.

By Fred Schulte October 10, 2023

In a torrent of lawsuits, patients accuse Florida device maker Exactech of hiding knee and hip implant defects for years. The company denies the allegations.

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Epidemic: Bodies Remember What Was Done to Them

October 10, 2023

Trust is hard to build and easy to break. In Episode 6 of the “Eradicating Smallpox” podcast, meet Chandrakant Pandav, a health worker who used laughter and song to try to rebuild trust with communities harmed by India’s sometimes violent and coercive family planning campaign.

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‘I’m So Burned Out’: Fighting to See a Specialist Amplified Pain for Riverside County Woman

By Molly Castle Work October 10, 2023

Teresa Johnson has been in extreme pain for more than a year after what she believes was a severe allergic reaction to iodine. Her Medi-Cal plan approved her referral to a specialist, but it took her numerous phone calls, multiple complaints, and several months to book an appointment.

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From The California Health Care Foundation

Insurance Data Health Insurers Enrollment Almanac — 2025 Edition

The latest data shows that California health insurers covered 36.2 million people. See a breakdown of enrollment by regulator, market, and insurer, and access historical data.

The Latest on CalAIM Reforms

CalAIM has the potential to improve health outcomes for millions of people enrolled in Medi-Cal. Track the latest developments and insights on this multi-year reform effort.

Behavioral Health California's Behavioral Health Data Landscape

As the state embarks on a significant overhaul, this report captures the current state of behavioral health data collection. See how it currently measures quality and outcomes, as well as future directions for the system.

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