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Health Headlines for Tuesday, February 28
Trump Concedes Health Law Overhaul Is ‘Unbelievably Complex’ New York Times President Trump, meeting with the nation’s governors, conceded Monday that he had not been aware of the complexities of […]
Health Headlines for Monday, February 27
Health care, Supreme Court on agenda as Congress returns Associated Press/The Big Story Congress returns to Washington this week to confront dramatic decisions on health care and the Supreme Court […]
JCOPE to Meet On Tuesday, February 28
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) holds its next meeting at 10:30 on Tuesday, Feb. 28th. Agenda items for the meeting include: a staff update on the Governor’s 2017-18 […]
Health Headlines for Friday, February 24
Deadly U.S. heroin overdoses quadrupled in five years: study Reuters The number of deadly heroin overdoses in the United States more than quadrupled from 2010 to 2015, a federal agency […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, February 23
Bad Hospital Design Is Making Us Sicker New York Times As a medical resident working 30-hour shifts, I quickly came to cherish those rare moments when I could duck out […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, February 22
New patient group focuses on drug prices amid bipartisan concern USA Today A new patient advocacy group launches Wednesday that distinguishes itself by focusing only on drug prices and eschewing […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – February 21, 2017
Coverage of Albany and New York State government Governor Signs Bill to Block NYC Disposable Bag Fee Legislative Budget Hearings Conclude Mayors Oppose Budget’s Shared-Services Proposal Assembly Approves Criminal Justice […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, February 21
GOP health plan: Lower costs, better care, or road to ruin? Albany Times Union/AP Top House Republicans say their outline for replacing President Barack Obama’s health care law is a […]
Health Headlines for Friday, February 17
Trump says he’ll submit healthcare reforms in early or mid-March Reuters President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would be submitting planned reforms to the Affordable Care Act in early […]