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Trump Administration Blocks Expansion of Anti-Obesity Drug Coverage
The Trump administration blocked a Biden plan to expand coverage of expensive anti-obesity drugs to over 7 million Americans on Medicare and Medicaid, citing potential fiscal impacts and the need for further review, leaving millions without access to these medications.
Trump Administration Blocks Expansion of Anti-Obesity Drug Coverage
The Trump administration blocked a Biden plan to expand coverage of expensive anti-obesity drugs to over 7 million Americans on Medicare and Medicaid, citing potential fiscal impacts and the need for further review, leaving millions without access to these medications.
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44% Bias Score
Misdiagnosed Headaches: Chiari Malformation Risk
A doctor has warned that many headache sufferers might have Chiari malformation, often mistaken for stress headaches, leading to delayed diagnosis and potentially severe consequences including seizures, incontinence, and lifelong disability; early diagnosis via MRI is crucial but access is limited.
Misdiagnosed Headaches: Chiari Malformation Risk
A doctor has warned that many headache sufferers might have Chiari malformation, often mistaken for stress headaches, leading to delayed diagnosis and potentially severe consequences including seizures, incontinence, and lifelong disability; early diagnosis via MRI is crucial but access is limited.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Dutch Eigen Risico Halving to Increase Premiums by €200 in 2027
The Dutch cabinet will halve the healthcare eigen risico in 2027, leading to a nearly €200 annual premium increase, costing €4.3 billion, although some citizens will see a net financial gain due to associated healthcare subsidies.
Dutch Eigen Risico Halving to Increase Premiums by €200 in 2027
The Dutch cabinet will halve the healthcare eigen risico in 2027, leading to a nearly €200 annual premium increase, costing €4.3 billion, although some citizens will see a net financial gain due to associated healthcare subsidies.
Progress
36% Bias Score
France Regulates Physician Installations to Combat Medical Deserts
The French Parliament passed a bill regulating physician installations to address medical deserts affecting 14 million people, despite government and medical group opposition; the measure requires ARS approval for installations outside underserved areas, with annual updates to a territorial healthca...
France Regulates Physician Installations to Combat Medical Deserts
The French Parliament passed a bill regulating physician installations to address medical deserts affecting 14 million people, despite government and medical group opposition; the measure requires ARS approval for installations outside underserved areas, with annual updates to a territorial healthca...
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36% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Planned Parenthood in South Carolina Medicaid Program
South Carolina attempted to remove Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program due to its abortion services; however, lower courts ruled this violated federal law requiring patient choice of qualified providers, a decision now before the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Planned Parenthood in South Carolina Medicaid Program
South Carolina attempted to remove Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program due to its abortion services; however, lower courts ruled this violated federal law requiring patient choice of qualified providers, a decision now before the Supreme Court.
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52% Bias Score
EU's Slow Drug Approvals Delay Patient Access to Life-Saving Medicines
By 2050, one-third of the EU population will be over 65, underscoring the urgent need for health system modernization. Slower drug approvals (120 days behind the US and Japan) cause a 20-month delay in patient access to new medicines compared to the US, impacting those with cancer, cardiovascular di...
EU's Slow Drug Approvals Delay Patient Access to Life-Saving Medicines
By 2050, one-third of the EU population will be over 65, underscoring the urgent need for health system modernization. Slower drug approvals (120 days behind the US and Japan) cause a 20-month delay in patient access to new medicines compared to the US, impacting those with cancer, cardiovascular di...
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52% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Controversial TV Doctor Oz to Lead US Healthcare Agency
Mehmet Oz, a celebrity doctor known for his TV show and promotion of alternative medicine, was confirmed by the US Senate to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which oversees healthcare for roughly half of Americans, despite past controversies and criticisms from health exper...
Senate Confirms Controversial TV Doctor Oz to Lead US Healthcare Agency
Mehmet Oz, a celebrity doctor known for his TV show and promotion of alternative medicine, was confirmed by the US Senate to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which oversees healthcare for roughly half of Americans, despite past controversies and criticisms from health exper...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Trigger Global Market Plunge
President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on major trading partners, including China (54%), the EU (20%), India (26%), and Japan (24%), prompting negative global market reactions and retaliatory threats. The White House based the tariffs on calculations of U.S. export duties and non-monetary trade ...
Trump's Tariffs Trigger Global Market Plunge
President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on major trading partners, including China (54%), the EU (20%), India (26%), and Japan (24%), prompting negative global market reactions and retaliatory threats. The White House based the tariffs on calculations of U.S. export duties and non-monetary trade ...
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Court Delays Euthanasia Request, Ruling on Parental Rights
A 54-year-old man in Spain, Francesc, will face trial to receive euthanasia after his father appealed a judge's authorization, highlighting the legal complexities and delays surrounding euthanasia requests. The Catalan High Court of Justice ruled that parents have a legitimate interest in challengin...
Spanish Court Delays Euthanasia Request, Ruling on Parental Rights
A 54-year-old man in Spain, Francesc, will face trial to receive euthanasia after his father appealed a judge's authorization, highlighting the legal complexities and delays surrounding euthanasia requests. The Catalan High Court of Justice ruled that parents have a legitimate interest in challengin...
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36% Bias Score
Hogarth Paintings to be Showcased in Restored London Hospital
Two William Hogarth paintings, "The Good Samaritan" and "The Pool of Bethesda," are to be displayed in a restored stairwell at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London this autumn, as part of a £9.5m renovation project of the 1732 Grade I-listed North Wing, also including an ornate banquet room, a baroqu...
Hogarth Paintings to be Showcased in Restored London Hospital
Two William Hogarth paintings, "The Good Samaritan" and "The Pool of Bethesda," are to be displayed in a restored stairwell at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London this autumn, as part of a £9.5m renovation project of the 1732 Grade I-listed North Wing, also including an ornate banquet room, a baroqu...
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20% Bias Score
Quirónsalud Bribery Investigation: €500,000 Payment Under Scrutiny
A Madrid judge is investigating a €500,000 payment made by Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner to the wife of a Quirónsalud executive, amid concerns about potential bribery and conflicts of interest in government contracts with the private healthcare group.
Quirónsalud Bribery Investigation: €500,000 Payment Under Scrutiny
A Madrid judge is investigating a €500,000 payment made by Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner to the wife of a Quirónsalud executive, amid concerns about potential bribery and conflicts of interest in government contracts with the private healthcare group.
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48% Bias Score
NSW Doctors Threaten Strike Over 30% Pay Demand"
NSW public hospital doctors are threatening a three-day strike starting Tuesday, demanding a 30% pay rise, potentially halting elective surgeries, due to unsustainable workloads, chronic understaffing, and unsafe working hours, mirroring similar disputes across the public sector.
NSW Doctors Threaten Strike Over 30% Pay Demand"
NSW public hospital doctors are threatening a three-day strike starting Tuesday, demanding a 30% pay rise, potentially halting elective surgeries, due to unsustainable workloads, chronic understaffing, and unsafe working hours, mirroring similar disputes across the public sector.
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52% Bias Score
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