Social security is the foundation of human rights protection in South Africa. But there are gaps
Since South Africa embraced its post-apartheid Constitution in 1996, the country made significant progress in…
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Governor Newsom aims to contain California health care costs
Instead of relying on the market or the courts to control health care prices, Governor…
GT Investigates: From Guantanamo Bay to Local Jails, Human Rights Violations Are Pervasive in the US Prison System
The detention facility at US Naval Base Guantanamo Bay Photo: VCGThe infamous Guantanamo Bay prison…
The future looks brighter for Albertans
By Lethbridge Herald on March 12, 2022.Nathan Neudorf – UCP MP for Lethbridge EastDespite the…
Point, Counterpoint: Postal Service Reform Act
Paul Steidler, Max B. SawickyPoint: Postal ‘reform’ bill isn’t working for AmericaOn March 8, the…
Caregiver fills out benefits forms for others as a hobby – getting £70,000 in back pay
Hairstylist and business owner Lana Gale offers first-hand advice for people struggling to navigate the…
The real cost of private healthcare as NHS waiting lists grow
The ripple effects of the pandemic are far from over, as waiting lists for scheduled…
Let’s realign the surgeon-hospital relationship
Healthcare systems frequently depend on surgical cases to generate revenue, and the COVID-19 pandemic has…
Georgia Senate bill targets homelessness by cutting city funds and banning permanent housing
A bill in the Georgia Senate would prohibit local governments from using federal dollars to…
VISHAY PRECISION GROUP, INC. MANAGEMENT REPORT AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL POSITION AND OPERATING RESULTS (Form 10-K)
Overview VPG is a global, diversified company focused on precision measurement sensing technologies, including specialized…
Biden seeks $32 billion for Ukraine, Covid response
TGIAF! The Biden administration is asking Congress for $32.5 billion in additional funding to address…
Questions and Answers for Applicants: New Glarus School Board | Wisconsin Elections
Four candidates, including one incumbent (I), are vying for a seat on the New Glarus…
How Employers Can Get Cost-Effective, High-Value Cancer Care Using Genomic Profiling
A National Cancer Treatment Alliance webinar discussed the current use and diagnostic/therapeutic benefits of whole…
Independence releases contract with special investigator in police overtime investigation
CONSTRUCTION WORK AROUND POLICE HEADQUARTERS. INDEPENDENCE CITY ANNOUNCED INDEPENDENT SPECIAL COUNSEL TONV IESTIGATE ON FRIDAY…
California reformed Medi-Cal to include ‘whole person care’ – does it work?
UCLA researcher Nadereh Pourat, who led the pilot evaluation, said her team had just begun…
Senate approves drug cost reduction plan | News
BOSTON — The state Senate has approved a health care cost-cutting plan that would cap…
Postal bailout will increase Medicare spending at taxpayer expense
RRather than tackle the US Postal Service’s financial problems head-on, Congress is preparing another taxpayer-funded…
Senate committee repeals law to control prescription drug costs
Citing a lack of support, Sen. Chap Petersen, D-Fairfax, on Monday withdrew legislation aimed at…
The hospital of the future will not be what you expect
VSlose your eyes for a few seconds and imagine what a hospital will look like…
Genomics Beyond Health Care: Future Uses and Considerations of Genome Science
A major new report, Genomics Beyond Health, released today by the Government Office for Science,…
Video Quick Take: UnitedHealth Group’s Madhu Palkar on Using Technology to Simplify and Transform Healthcare
Todd Pruzan, HBR Welcome to Quick HBR Video Shooting. I’m Todd Pruzan, editor for research…
Another state agrees to short-term regulatory relief
Credit: Tetra Images Rhode Island providers received a month-long delay because of a new law…
Ethically, you can vaccinate 12-year-olds against their parents’ wishes
According to two of Australia’s leading medical ethicists, there is no solid ethical argument why…
Medical costs remain opaque | Business
A new federal law requires hospitals to publish the costs of various medical procedures, but…
Iran’s Medicine Mafia Behind Shortages and High Cost of Prescription Drugs – OpEd – Eurasia Review
A short prelude Since the birth of the tyrannical regime of the mullahs in Iran,…
2021 A banner year for the pioneer in emergency and urgent care
Combined Intuitive Health of Hybrid EDs and Urgent Care Providers Recorded Unprecedented Patient Volume and…
The government should add a drug oversight committee to the agenda
In a first for New Mexico, lawmakers recently put the pharmaceutical industry in the hot…
In the omicron crush, some people pay what it costs to get tested
Heather Shadley-Tovar paid $120 to get her daughter tested for PCR. Elisha Wright spent around…
Will the OPEB ostriches ever run out of excuses?
Flashback to 2004 when the government accounting community began to seriously address balance sheet and…
Uptake of biosimilars in the United States remains suboptimal and requires intervention
Compared to the European Union, the use of biosimilars in the United States is lagging…
U.S. Supreme Court Splits Baby Because Private Employer Vaccine Or Testing Warrant Remains But Keeps Health Care Vaccine Warrant In Place | Dickinson Wright
On January 13, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court (“Court”) issued two landmark decisions: one suspending…
Medicare Limits Alzheimer’s Drug Coverage to $ 28,000 Per Year
Medicare said on Tuesday it would limit coverage for an Alzheimer’s drug to $ 28,000…
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Bond items would help Anchorage attract and retain residents
Through Kevin Berry Updated: 27 minutes ago Posted: 43 minutes agoDowntown Anchorage, pictured Sunday March…
Affordable Housing Crisis in Barrie Needs ‘Many Solutions’, Says Mayor
Even the term “affordable housing” is problematic, according to the task force report, as it…
Expensive renal treatment should be included in UCS
The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has decided to include hemodialysis treatment in its universal…
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD / MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCIAL POSITION AND OPERATING RESULTS (Form 10-Q)
Certain statements in this report may constitute “forward-looking” statements within the meaning of the Private…
Pharmaceutical benefit managers
Nearly one in four Americans say it is difficult to buy their prescription drugs, according…
New Yorkers want more economic opportunity – now
A Siena survey provided clear direction to Albany lawmakers for the upcoming session and the…
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The economics, politics and reform of drug prices
2022 getty Watching a crystal ball is invariably a perilous activity, especially in areas such…
New poll shows local voters would like to stay in UK – but ‘undecided’ could tip it off
A NEW survey has suggested that if a border poll were to take place tomorrow…
It’s time to ‘build back the best’ for Americans with diabetes
On May 23, 2021, Joanna Buscemi, PhD, shared her perspective on diabetes-related mortality inequalities and…
Data quality issues plague the U.S. healthcare system
Oleg Bess, MD, explains why data quality is essential to improving the United States healthcare…
Is Biden really planning to rebuild better?
Roger Oberbeck: the good thingsPresident Joe Biden’s “Build Better” is the biggest government expansion in…
The problem of medical plan tariffs in South Africa
Given the financial constraints induced by the pandemic, many members of the medical plan are…
Omicron could be softer but it could still overwhelm the NHS
Photograph by NEIL HALL / POOL / AFP via Getty Images. Another study – this…
Now is the time to revisit value-based care
While alternative payment models have been around for a while, they have never been more…
BLADE AIR MOBILITY, INC. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Position and Operating Results (Form 10-K)
The following discussion and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations should be…
Global bioresorbable polymers markets, 2021-2026
Dublin, December 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The Bioabsorbable Polymers Market by Type (Polylactic Acid…
Millions to lose family allowances as Biden’s social spending bill comes under question
Latia Reliford has struggled financially during the pandemic. A divorced mother of five children aged…
Joe Manchin will not vote for Build Back Better Plan. What’s inside ?
WASHINGTON – Sen. Joe Manchin’s announcement on Sunday that he won’t support President Joe Biden’s…
Inequality Map Reveals Surprising Lines of Demarcation of Sydney’s “Spatial” Wealth
A new way of mapping inequalities reveals startling divisions between the haves and have-nots in…
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With proposals to cap drug costs stalled, clinics say help is still needed
KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) – As President Joe Biden says his hopes for the Build Back…
Healthcare is slowly moving towards value-based care
As health care costs in the United States continue to rise, employers are looking to…
Advancing RI Healthcare and Economics – Executives and Experts Discuss Proposed Academic Healthcare System
“We will definitely see out-of-state buyers, probably first for Care New England and then for…
Early intervention for psychosis may cost more upfront, but offers a better return on investment
Psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia cause severe distress and suffering for those who suffer from…
61% increase in referrals to mental health hospitals
News Emergency services are back to pre-pandemic heights, with a continuing gap in mental health…
Correct healthcare backlogs, save money and alleviate burnout for healthcare workers? There is a way.
OTTAWA – COVID-19 has thrown Canada’s already struggling healthcare system into chaos, forcing impossible choices…
Gainesville and Alachua County join efforts for mental health crisis center
The green light has been given to develop a central drop-in facility that would treat…
Keep the patient connected and at the center of a system that learns in real time
It would be difficult to argue that health care in the United States was designed…
Sandoz executive discusses cost savings with biosimilar insulins and challenges
2021 has been quite a year for the advancement of biosimilars and biosimilar insulin in…
How Scripps Leveraged Improved Recovery Protocols During The Unknown
Financial challenges in the health sector have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Improved surgical…
Corrugated Box Market To Surpass US $ 128.3 Billion As Demand For Recycled Boxes Rises 4.7%: IMF
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, December 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / – According to Detailed Analysis…
Report: Thousands of Canadians Have Died Due to Delayed Care During COVID-19
A new report commissioned by the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) examines the broader health impacts…
How to save $ during the rising cost of living
Economists have said Thanksgiving will be the most expensive in more than three decades. The…
A revolution for health infrastructure: the future of infection prevention
Never before has there been greater emphasis on infection control and environmental cleaning practices in…
Why hospitals urgently need modern cost accounting in a value-based world
Health spending is expected to reach $ 6 trillion by 2027, up from $ 3.6…