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Report: Everyone ends up paying for health inequities

June 22nd 2022

Health inequities account for $320 billion in annual health care spending, rising to $1 trillion by 2040

FDA ponders lower nicotine levels to make cigarettes less addictive, easier to quit

June 22nd 2022

Proposal follows announced ban on menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars, and e-cig ban could be coming.

How to code global surgery modifiers 54, 55, and 56 the right way

June 22nd 2022

Understand the proper use of modifiers 54, 55 and 56.

Most patients ‘wasting money’ on vitamin supplements to avoid heart disease, cancer

June 22nd 2022

New medical guidance notes market booms as Americans seek good health in pills.

Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: June 22, 2022

June 22nd 2022

How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?

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ACP: revamp health care payments to improve equity, reduce outcome disparities

June 21, 2022

Internists group advocates greater use of prospective payment models, less reliance on fee-for-service in primary care

COVID-19 responses: 11 top performing states

June 21, 2022

Here are the top 11 states, ranked for their response to COVID-19, with additional rankings in other categories, as measured by The Commonwealth Fund.

Medicare could save billions buying generics through Mark Cuban prescription drug company

June 21, 2022

Entrepreneur beats prices of supply chain wholesalers, PBMs, pharmacies, and insurers.

Minnesota doctor threatens state medical board with retaliation if elected

June 21, 2022

Scott Jensen is running for governor in Minnesota and is also a COVID vaccine skeptic

COVID-19 responses: 9 states at the bottom

June 21, 2022

Here are the bottom nine states, ranked for their response to COVID-19, with additional rankings in other categories, as measured by The Commonwealth Fund.