Kennedy's Senate Hearing Highlights Shifting Stances on Vaccines and Abortion
During his Senate confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attempted to moderate his stance on vaccines, despite a history of promoting anti-vaccine views and misinformation, while also aligning his views on abortion with President Trump's position, despite past conflicting statements; his confir...
Kennedy's Senate Hearing Highlights Shifting Stances on Vaccines and Abortion
During his Senate confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attempted to moderate his stance on vaccines, despite a history of promoting anti-vaccine views and misinformation, while also aligning his views on abortion with President Trump's position, despite past conflicting statements; his confir...
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56% Bias Score
Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma to Pay $7.4 Billion in Opioid Crisis Settlement
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay $7.4 billion to settle lawsuits from 15 states over their role in the opioid crisis; the Sacklers will pay $6.5 billion over 15 years, and Purdue Pharma $900 million, following a Supreme Court rejection of a previous settlement that granted the Sacklers ...
Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma to Pay $7.4 Billion in Opioid Crisis Settlement
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay $7.4 billion to settle lawsuits from 15 states over their role in the opioid crisis; the Sacklers will pay $6.5 billion over 15 years, and Purdue Pharma $900 million, following a Supreme Court rejection of a previous settlement that granted the Sacklers ...
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48% Bias Score
US Nutrition Policy: State Initiatives vs. Federal Budget Cuts
The incoming US administration's focus on chronic disease prevention through nutrition is driving state-level Medicaid waiver proposals for improved food access and education, but proposed federal budget cuts threaten to reverse this progress.
US Nutrition Policy: State Initiatives vs. Federal Budget Cuts
The incoming US administration's focus on chronic disease prevention through nutrition is driving state-level Medicaid waiver proposals for improved food access and education, but proposed federal budget cuts threaten to reverse this progress.
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36% Bias Score
Medicare Part D Drug Cost Cap Set at $2,000 Annually Starting in 2025
The Inflation Reduction Act institutes a $2,000 annual out-of-pocket cap on Medicare Part D prescription drug costs starting in 2025, benefiting over 3 million enrollees without low-income subsidies, with this number projected to reach over 4 million by 2029; insurers will cover 60% of costs in the ...
Medicare Part D Drug Cost Cap Set at $2,000 Annually Starting in 2025
The Inflation Reduction Act institutes a $2,000 annual out-of-pocket cap on Medicare Part D prescription drug costs starting in 2025, benefiting over 3 million enrollees without low-income subsidies, with this number projected to reach over 4 million by 2029; insurers will cover 60% of costs in the ...
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48% Bias Score
Healthcare Industry Under Fire After CEO's Death
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked increased scrutiny of the U.S. healthcare industry, revealing high costs, denied claims, and prompting investigations into large conglomerates and their pharmacy benefit managers by lawmakers amid declining profits and investor concerns.
Healthcare Industry Under Fire After CEO's Death
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked increased scrutiny of the U.S. healthcare industry, revealing high costs, denied claims, and prompting investigations into large conglomerates and their pharmacy benefit managers by lawmakers amid declining profits and investor concerns.
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56% Bias Score
Alleged Assassination of Healthcare CEO Sparks Outrage and Debate
Luigi Mangione, a man with Ivy League degrees and affluent family ties, allegedly assassinated UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th in Manhattan, sparking a highly polarized public response due to widespread anger towards the US healthcare system.
Alleged Assassination of Healthcare CEO Sparks Outrage and Debate
Luigi Mangione, a man with Ivy League degrees and affluent family ties, allegedly assassinated UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th in Manhattan, sparking a highly polarized public response due to widespread anger towards the US healthcare system.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Reverses Key Biden Healthcare Policies
President Trump's first week in office saw the reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy, a pause on federal health agency communications, the reversal of drug pricing models, and a potential withdrawal from the World Health Organization; a cyberattack on Change Healthcare affected nearly 190 million ...
Trump Reverses Key Biden Healthcare Policies
President Trump's first week in office saw the reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy, a pause on federal health agency communications, the reversal of drug pricing models, and a potential withdrawal from the World Health Organization; a cyberattack on Change Healthcare affected nearly 190 million ...
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48% Bias Score
Record 2024 US Healthcare Data Breaches Expose 53% of Population
In 2024, 184,111,469 US healthcare records were breached, impacting 53% of the population, due to sophisticated cyberattacks targeting institutions like Change Healthcare (100 million records) and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan (13.4 million records), causing service disruptions and exposing sensitiv...
Record 2024 US Healthcare Data Breaches Expose 53% of Population
In 2024, 184,111,469 US healthcare records were breached, impacting 53% of the population, due to sophisticated cyberattacks targeting institutions like Change Healthcare (100 million records) and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan (13.4 million records), causing service disruptions and exposing sensitiv...
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56% Bias Score
Biden's Healthcare Legacy: A Series of Setbacks
President Biden's healthcare initiatives have fallen short of expectations, marked by a $266 billion Medicare diversion, Medicaid disenrollments, rampant ACA fraud costing taxpayers billions, and inadequate cost-control measures, leaving millions uninsured and exacerbating systemic problems.
Biden's Healthcare Legacy: A Series of Setbacks
President Biden's healthcare initiatives have fallen short of expectations, marked by a $266 billion Medicare diversion, Medicaid disenrollments, rampant ACA fraud costing taxpayers billions, and inadequate cost-control measures, leaving millions uninsured and exacerbating systemic problems.
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64% Bias Score
CEO of UnitedHealthcare Assassinated; Suspect's Motive Sparks Intense Debate
Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot on December 4th in New York City; the suspect, Luigi Mangione, an Ivy League graduate, expressed resentment toward the US healthcare system, leading to intense and multifaceted social media reactions, including hybristophilia.
CEO of UnitedHealthcare Assassinated; Suspect's Motive Sparks Intense Debate
Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot on December 4th in New York City; the suspect, Luigi Mangione, an Ivy League graduate, expressed resentment toward the US healthcare system, leading to intense and multifaceted social media reactions, including hybristophilia.
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60% Bias Score
Employers Seek to Improve Healthcare Quality Through Collective Purchasing Power
Approximately half of all Americans obtain health insurance through their employers, who collectively spend \$1 trillion annually, yet struggle to negotiate better rates or improve care quality due to systemic issues and misaligned financial incentives; a five-step process is proposed to help employ...
Employers Seek to Improve Healthcare Quality Through Collective Purchasing Power
Approximately half of all Americans obtain health insurance through their employers, who collectively spend \$1 trillion annually, yet struggle to negotiate better rates or improve care quality due to systemic issues and misaligned financial incentives; a five-step process is proposed to help employ...
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40% Bias Score
Online Glorification of Murder Suspect Highlights US Healthcare Anger
Luigi M., accused of murdering the CEO of United Healthcare in New York, is being celebrated online as a Robin Hood figure, sparking concerns about copycats and highlighting widespread anger towards the US healthcare system's high costs and limited access.
Online Glorification of Murder Suspect Highlights US Healthcare Anger
Luigi M., accused of murdering the CEO of United Healthcare in New York, is being celebrated online as a Robin Hood figure, sparking concerns about copycats and highlighting widespread anger towards the US healthcare system's high costs and limited access.
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44% Bias Score