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States Roll Back Health Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants Amid Budget Cuts

Facing budget shortfalls, California and Minnesota's Democratic governors are proposing to roll back health insurance coverage for adult immigrants without legal status, despite previous expansions that included 1.6 million Californians and over 20,000 Minnesotans; the moves are partly due to potent...

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Amazon Acquires One Medical for $3.9 Billion

Amazon purchased One Medical, a healthcare company with over 220 clinics and 836,000 members, for $3.9 billion in 2023, reflecting Amazon's strategy of improving customer experiences through technology and convenience.

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Saxony-Anhalt's Healthcare System Relies on Foreign Workers Amidst Retention Challenges

By June 2023, Saxony-Anhalt's healthcare sector employed 2,400 foreign workers—a 20 percent increase year-on-year—completely driving the 31 percent growth since 2013, highlighting the state's reliance on international recruitment despite challenges in retention due to the cancellation of support pro...

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House Republicans Fail to Pass Tax Cut Bill Amidst Party Divisions

The House Budget Committee rejected a Republican-backed tax cut and spending bill, 16-21, due to opposition from far-right Republicans and Democrats who criticized its impact on healthcare and food assistance programs. President Trump urged party unity but failed to secure passage.

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FDA Clears First Blood Test for Early Alzheimer's Detection

The FDA approved the Lumipulse G blood test for early Alzheimer's detection in adults over 55 with symptoms; it measures blood plasma proteins, correlating with brain amyloid plaques, but requires combined clinical data for diagnosis; the test shows 91.7% accuracy in clinical trials.

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Supreme Court Opens Emergency Medicine Specialization to 20,000 Spanish Doctors

The Spanish Supreme Court struck down a 2024 decree limiting Emergency Medicine specialization access to pre-1995 graduates, granting eligibility to an estimated 20,000 additional doctors nationwide due to unjustified discrimination.

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France Legalizes Assisted Suicide

The French parliament approved a law legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill patients experiencing unbearable suffering, allowing self-administration of a lethal substance; physician assistance is permitted only if the patient is physically unable to do so.

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Sachsen-Anhalt relies on foreign workers to fill healthcare staffing shortage

Foreign workers are increasingly filling the healthcare staffing shortage in Sachsen-Anhalt, with a 20 percent rise in foreign employees in the health and geriatric care sectors between June 2022 and 2023, reaching 2,400, although many later leave the region; the government is implementing several s...

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86-Year-Old Nurse Prioritizes Work Over Birthday Celebration

Barbara Joseph, an 86-year-old nurse since 1967, celebrated her birthday by working her night shift at Milton House in Skipton, highlighting her unwavering dedication to patient care and showcasing the evolution of the NHS and the nursing profession.

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FDA Clears First Blood Test for Alzheimer's Diagnosis

The FDA approved Fujirebio Diagnostics' blood test for Alzheimer's diagnosis in those over 55 with symptoms; the test measures plasma proteins pTau217 and β-amyloid 1-42, showing 91% accuracy for positive and 97% for negative results in a study of almost 500 patients, offering a less invasive diagno...

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Trump Budget Bill Fails in Congress Amidst Republican Divisions

President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" faced a setback on Friday when five Republicans joined Democrats to oppose it in Congress, demanding deeper budget cuts and raising concerns about the bill's $3.72 trillion cost over ten years.

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Senate Republicans to Heavily Revise House's Multitrillion-Dollar Bill

The House-passed bill, exceeding multiple trillions of dollars, faces significant Senate revisions due to concerns over its impact on the budget deficit (\$4 trillion increase projected), Medicaid cuts, clean energy funding, and spectrum policy; several Republican senators have voiced strong opposit...

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