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The FTC votes to ban employment noncompetes

WEBThe Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements, which prevent workers from taking positions with competitors for a period of …

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The FTC's ban on noncompetes impacts the health care …

WEBThe Federal Trade Commission's vote on Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements could be a big deal for the health care workforce.. Why it matters: While the …

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Why health care equity faces uphill battle post-COVID

WEBEfforts to tackle long-standing racial and ethnic disparities in health care — energized by COVID-19's devastating impacts on communities of color — are facing …

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Major health insurance companies nearing too big to fail …

WEBHealth insurance companies have swelled in both size and scope over the last decade, with the revenues of six for-profit parent companies making up nearly 30% of …

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Trust in health institutions declines as more rely on own …

WEBDeclining confidence in major institutions is driving more people to trust their own ability to assess health information or turn to friends for guidance, indicates a new …

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Lawmakers target mergers in first hearing on Change …

WEBUnitedHealth group posted a $1.4 billion loss in the first quarter. The cost of the attack reached $872 million in the first quarter and could eventually reach up to $1.6 …

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Unchecked hospital mergers increased health costs, study …

WEBFederal regulators vastly under-enforced antitrust laws in the hospital sector in the last two decades, a new study finds.. Why it matters: Unchecked mergers during a …

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Analysis: Columbus suffers from major child opportunity …

WEBColumbus touts itself as "America's Opportunity City," but is home to one of the nation's widest gulfs of haves and have-nots between neighborhoods, per a new …

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How AI will — and won't — change health care

WEBEven AI optimists don't envision the technology fundamentally remaking the U.S. health care system anytime soon, but there's widespread agreement that it has the …

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Racial health disparities exist in every state, new report says

WEBEven states that made progress narrowing racial and ethnic health disparities have considerable gaps on access, outcomes and quality of care, a new …

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What health care policy could be if a republican wins the

WEBContext: The early push to define the next GOP health agenda partly stems from Republicans' inability to agree on an ACA alternative after former President Trump …

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First Look: A new Republican health care plan

WEBA trio of policy experts from Stanford’s Hoover Institution are launching a new free-market health care plan this week that they're hoping will become the go-to …

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Health Care News & Analysis

WEBVictoria Knight, Health Care Policy Reporter. Focuses on Congressional health policy issues including abortion, drug pricing and Medicare. Formerly: Kaiser …

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Health care workers kept leaving the industry after pandemic: …

WEBThere's been a "substantial and persistent" increase in health care workers leaving the industry since the pandemic, as staff who stayed on during the worst of …

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Change Healthcare attack sheds light on industry's weak points

WEBThe expansive impact of the Change Healthcare cyberattack was a wake-up call for a health care system that's now racing to safeguard itself against another …

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25 Charlotte spots to try if you want healthy options

WEBNeed some healthy food inspiration? We rounded up some of our favorite Charlotte spots with healthy (and tasty) menu items to try. Eat good, feel good: The …

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Federal judge rejects Trump's appeal of defamation verdict in E

WEBA federal judge on Thursday rejected former President Trump's request to strike $83.3 million in damages he was ordered him to pay to writer E. Jean Carroll for …

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New AI-powered doctor's office allows patients to draw blood

WEBNow coming to a mall, gym or office building near you: A self-contained doctor's office, powered by artificial intelligence, where you — the patient — draw your …

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Hospital debacle puts focus on private equity

WEBHospital debacle puts focus on private equity. When Cerberus Capital Management bought an unprofitable Massachusetts hospital chain in 2010, many …

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Change Healthcare attack poised to become crisis, execs say at …

WEBFeb 28, 2024. Illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Axios. It's been more than a week since Change Healthcare went down from a far-reaching cyberattack — the scale of which surprised …

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Humana accused of using AI to deny care to seniors

WEBHealth insurer Humana has been using an AI algorithm that systematically denies seniors rehabilitation care recommended by their doctors, according to a class …

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Oracle will bring world HQ to Nashville, CEO says

WEBOracle chairman Larry Ellison made the surprise announcement Tuesday that the company is moving its world headquarters to Nashville.. The big picture: Oracle's …

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