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Daily Edition for Tuesday, August 8, 2023

August 8, 2023

Maternity care, EG.5 covid variant, hospital costs, homelessness, opioids, cancer, blood donations, and more are in the news.

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What One Lending Company’s Hospital Contracts Reveal About Financing Patient Debt

By Noam N. Levey August 8, 2023

Within two years of North Carolina’s public university system going into business with AccessOne to finance patients’ payment plans, nearly half of its patients were in loans that charged interest. As federal scrutiny increases on lenders, California Healthline is sharing that contract and others obtained through public records requests.

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Seeking Medicare Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs, Pharma Giant Courts Black Influencers

By Rachana Pradhan August 8, 2023

Novo Nordisk, the dominant company in the multibillion-dollar market for weight loss drugs, focuses on Black lawmakers and opinion leaders to spread the message that obesity is a chronic disease that needs treatment.

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Amid Lack of Accountability for Bias in Maternity Care, a California Family Seeks Justice

By Sarah Kwon August 8, 2023

April Valentine’s family wants to know whether racism could have played a role in her death. A California Healthline analysis shows state regulators are ill-equipped to find discrimination in its many forms.

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How the Texas Trial Changed the Story of Abortion Rights in America

By Sarah Varney August 7, 2023

Stark, plaintive testimony from women denied abortion care represents the start of “the 50-year fight to get rid of Dobbs,” one historian says.

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Daily Edition for Monday, August 7, 2023

August 7, 2023

Hospital CEO pay, doctor shortages, a cyberattack, mental health, covid, postpartum depression, child vaccinations, and more are in the news.

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As Many American Cities Get Hotter, Health Systems Face Off Against Heatstroke

By Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom August 7, 2023

With millions of Americans suffering under relentless heat waves this summer, more people are seeking medical attention for heat-related illnesses. As temperatures get more extreme, hospitals, fire departments, and ambulance crews are preparing to treat more patients for heat exhaustion and heatstroke.

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The NIH Ices a Research Project. Is It Self-Censorship?

By Darius Tahir August 7, 2023

The National Institutes of Health appeared to be digging into health misinformation. But then the federal agency stepped back. It can’t quite explain why, sometimes even offering contradictory explanations.

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As a Union Pushes to Cap Hospital CEO Pay, It’s Accused of Playing Politics

By Molly Castle Work August 7, 2023

A union is asking Los Angeles city voters to cap hospital executive pay at the U.S. president’s salary. However, hospitals accuse the union of using the proposal as political leverage, and policy experts question whether the policy, if enacted, would be workable.

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Daily Edition for Friday, August 4, 2023

August 4, 2023

Extreme heat, typhus, insurance, health care personnel, covid, drug shortages, RSV shots, opioids, and more are in the news.

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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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