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    "description": "Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.",
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        "uri": "/2020/07/17/pandemic-driving-increased-consumer-interest-in-tech-driven-health-care/",
        "title": "Pandemic driving increased consumer interest in tech-driven health care",
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        "prettyDate": "July 17, 2020",
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        "summary": "Consumers are not only more accepting of telemedicine, but more likely to use digital messaging and apps.",
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        "uri": "/2020/06/29/judge-orders-mcdonalds-to-improve-covid-19-protections-412-100229/",
        "title": "Judge orders McDonald's to improve COVID-19 protections",
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        "prettyDate": "June 29, 2020",
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        "summary": "The ruling marks one of the first of its kind, noting that risks to the community are \"severe\" and potentially a \"matter of life or death\" for employees.",
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        "prettyDate": "June 22, 2020",
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        "summary": "Depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder continue to be associated with the most stigma.",
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        "title": "Hospital costs drive overall 4.1% increase in health care costs",
        "byline": "Amanda Bronstad",
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        "prettyDate": "May 27, 2020",
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        "summary": "The cost increase is moderate when compared to rates a decade ago but still outpaces growth in the gross domestic product.",
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        "title": "Social distancing, PPE and cleaning on tap as employers prepare to return to work",
        "byline": "Amanda Bronstad",
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        "prettyDate": "May 25, 2020",
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        "summary": "Many employers are planning to reopen would be in phases and have a long to-do list for preparing the workplace",
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        "uri": "/2020/05/12/even-amid-covid-19-pandemic-americans-not-sold-on-single-payer-health-care/",
        "title": "Even amid COVID-19 pandemic, Americans not sold on single-payer health care",
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        "prettyDate": "May 12, 2020",
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        "summary": "\"The short story, from a political science standpoint, is health care is very, very hard to revolutionize,\" says one expert.",
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        "title": "Impact of COVID-19 on retirement savings might be felt for next 20 years",
        "byline": "Amanda Bronstad",
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        "prettyDate": "April 29, 2020",
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        "summary": "Losses due to unemployment, corporate cost-cutting and incentives to dip into retirement accounts may be hard to compensate for later.",
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        "uri": "/2020/04/14/judge-denies-action-against-bank-of-america-over-cares-act-loans-412-96601/",
        "title": "Judge rules CARES Act doesn't stop BofA from limiting its PPP loans to certain businesses",
        "byline": "Amanda Bronstad",
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        "prettyDate": "April 14, 2020",
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        "summary": "Judge Gallagher did acknowledge that BofA's criteria \"undoubtedly made it materially harder for some small businesses to access the PPP.\"",
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        "title": "Generic opioid manufacturer agrees to $1.6B global settlement",
        "byline": "Amanda Bronstad",
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        "prettyDate": "March 04, 2020",
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        "summary": "The settlement resolves thousands of claims brought by cities and counties and has the support of 47 attorneys general.",
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        "uri": "/2020/02/10/judge-appears-unlikely-to-halt-california-law-against-uber-postmates-412-93612/",
        "title": "Judge not convinced as Uber, Postmates argue against gig law",
        "byline": "Amanda Bronstad",
        "kicker": "News",
        "prettyDate": "February 10, 2020",
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        "summary": "A federal judge appears unlikely to grant a motion for preliminary injunction that Uber and Postmates filed to halt enforcement of AB5.",
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