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Covid origins in spotlight, as feds cut funding to virus hunters

(6 days ago) WEBThe legislation, outlined in a one-pager shared with The Health 202, also seeks to establish new access points for dental services, enhance the oral health …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/16/covid-origins-spotlight-feds-cut-funding-virus-hunters/

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBNow Fetterman and Smith are unveiling a bill to establish a bipartisan Senate mental health commission they say would address gaps in patient care, provider …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Marijuana reclassification officially proposed by - The …

(8 days ago) WEBFenit Nirappil. May 16, 2024 at 1:33 p.m. EDT. A proposed reclassification of marijuana would place it in the same category as ketamine, anabolic steroids and …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/05/16/marijuana-reclassified-biden-loosen-restrictions/

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North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most - The …

(9 days ago) WEBRepublican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/15/north-carolina-masks-covid-protests-gaza/61062e0e-1317-11ef-9d37-865890cc2670_story.html

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Eliminate private insurance: Where 2020 Democrats stand

(6 days ago) WEBBackground Some current Medicare-for-all proposals, including those from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) virtually eliminate private insurance …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/politics/policy-2020/medicare-for-all/private-insurance/

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep - The Washington Post

(9 days ago) WEBSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa shows the signed bill for National Health Insurance signed into law in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/05/15/south-africa-health-law-elections/0f86f4d2-12cc-11ef-9d37-865890cc2670_story.html

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How Washington lawmakers did — and didn’t — boost mental …

(Just Now) WEBDespite growing concerns over labor issues as health care workers leave the field, three bills that aimed at bringing more professionals into mental health did not …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/how-washington-lawmakers-did-and-didnt-boost-mental-health-care-this-year/

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New Washington laws aim to lower out-of-pocket health care costs

(8 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 5729 caps the price of a 30-day supply of insulin at $35, effective July 23. In 2020, the Legislature capped out-of-pocket expenses for insulin at $100 for a …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/jun/01/new-washington-laws-aim-to-lower-out-of-pocket-health-care-costs/

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The Washington Post: The Health 202: Here’s what is in the Senate

(6 days ago) WEBVia The Washington Post. The Senate’s response to the opioid epidemic — a sweeping package that contains 70 bills from Republican and Democratic lawmakers eager to be …

https://recoverycentersofamerica.com/blogs/the-washington-post-the-health-202-heres-what-is-in-the-senate-opioid-bill-and-what-didnt-make-the-cut/

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Staggering Rise in Catheter Bills Suggests Medicare Scam

(8 days ago) WEBThe report used a federal database of Medicare claims that is available to researchers. The massive uptick in billing for catheters included $2 billion charged by …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/health/medicare-billing-scam-catheters.html

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2024 State Legislative Agenda - Washington State Hospital …

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2022, hospitals provided more than $483 million in charity care. In 2020, hospitals invested more than $285 million in community-building activities. Hospitals also …

https://www.wsha.org/policy-advocacy/state-legislative-agenda/

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2024 Legislative Session - Washington Health Care Association

(5 days ago) WEBOver the course of the 60-day 2024 legislative session, lawmakers considered a plethora of policy issues and crafted a Supplemental Operating Budget that builds upon the 7/1/23 …

https://www.whca.org/advocacy/2024-legislative-session/

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Administration releases maternal mental health plan - Roll Call

(4 days ago) WEBThe fiscal 2023 omnibus spending law directed the Department of Health and Human Services to form an advisory committee focused on maternal mental health …

https://rollcall.com/2024/05/15/administration-releases-maternal-mental-health-plan/

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How new Washington laws aim to lower out-of-pocket health care …

(8 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 5729 caps the price of a 30-day supply of insulin at $35, effective July 23. In 2020, the Legislature capped out-of-pocket expenses for insulin at …

https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2023/05/30/washington-state-insulin-cap-out-of-pocket-health-care-costs/

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Va. lawmakers avert budget crisis, approve - The Washington Post

(1 days ago) WEBThe budget includes 3 percent raises in each of the next two years for teachers and state employees, as well as big increases in funding for K-12 schools, higher …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/05/13/virginia-budget-youngkin-assembly-taxes/

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Bill that would regulate hospital mergers in Washington passes …

(7 days ago) WEBRandall’s bill is among a collection of legislation introduced the past two years intended to uphold abortion access in Washington. A bill last year made it illegal …

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/feb/16/bill-that-would-regulate-hospital-mergers-in-washi/

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WA State Health Authority expands emergency powers

(4 days ago) WEBWA State Health Authority expands emergency powers. Conservative Ladies of America. May 13, 2024. You may recall one of the priority bills we shared with you …

https://conservativeladiesofamerica.substack.com/p/wa-state-health-authority-expands

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North Carolina Senate passes bill to repeal pandemic-era mask

(1 days ago) WEBBy Jack Birle. May 16, 2024 12:54 pm. . North Carolina state senators passed a bill that would undo a COVID-19 -era provision allowing for the broad use of masking …

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3006156/north-carolina-bill-repeal-mask-exemptions/

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Ranking Member Cassidy Introduces Bill P Senate Committee …

(1 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, …

https://www.help.senate.gov/ranking/newsroom/press/ranking-member-cassidy-introduces-bill-protecting-workers-from-union-deception-ensuring-transparency

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Bill Information - Washington

(3 days ago) WEBBills By Topic Find bills by subject as organized in the Topical Index prepared by the Code Reviser's Office. Past biennia: 2021-22, 2019-20, 2017-18. Bill Tracking Create …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/

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Washington State Legislature

(5 days ago) WEBHCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report) Feb 16. Referred to Appropriations. Feb 21. Public hearing in the House …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?year=2023&billnumber=1694

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Walmart's strong first quarter driven by - The Washington Post

(6 days ago) WEBFILE - A worker carries bananas inside the Walmart Supercenter on Feb. 9, 2023, in North Bergen, New Jersey. Walmart reports earnings on Thursday, May 17, 2024.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/05/16/walmart-firstquarter-earnings-inflation-economy/d4642572-1376-11ef-9d37-865890cc2670_story.html

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Dr. Chris T. Pernell on about.me

(6 days ago) WEBIn the past, she contributed to “Health Care Rx” – an online expert panel conducted by the Washington Post, providing social and public policy commentary leading up to the …

https://about.me/DrChrisMD

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Vintage photos of the 1950s in N.J. - nj.com

(Just Now) WEBHere’s a gallery of vintage photos of New Jersey in the 1950s. And if you have vintage photos you’d like to see in our slide shows, send them in an email to …

https://www.nj.com/news/g66l-2019/10/c59a3a04495514/vintage-photos-of-the-1950s-in-nj.html

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