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Amazon's new health care push: $99 a year for access to One Medical primary care

By Lynn Cavanaugh

The e-commerce giant is looking to its Prime members to bolster its newly-acquired, nationwide primary care service: For an additional $99 a year, members can have 24/7 access to health care services.

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November 07, 2023

What's behind the drug shortages? Lawmakers seek answers from the FDA

Two Republican lawmakers sent a letter to the FDA commissioner, seeking a staff-level briefing on the short supply of 128 drugs, including "life-supporting medications" that treat infections, heart failure and cancer, by Nov. 9.

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November 06, 2023

Johnson & Johnson, IBM targeted in class action over health care data breach

J&J used a platform known as Janssen CarePath, which provided patient support for managing health care medications and offered savings options

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November 06, 2023

Biden's pick to lead Social Security pledges to fix agency's overpayment problem

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, Pres. Biden's choice to head the Social Security Administration, calls the agency's $21 billion overpayment problem an "outrage" at his confirmation hearing last week.

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November 06, 2023

Employers seek to balance employee needs, health care costs as they look to future

Employers increasingly are taking action to manage costs and enhance affordability through health plan and vendor efficiencies.

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November 06, 2023

Doctors, hospitals hit with Medicare pay cuts in 2024 in final CMS rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized rules on Thursday with sweeping implications for providers, including Medicare reimbursement rates for hospital outpatient sites and doctor's offices.

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November 03, 2023

The doctor – in the Dollar General mobile clinic – will see you now

The retailer has partnered with mobile medical services company DocGo to deploy mobile clinics catering to those who want urgent or primary care and takes private insurance as well as Medicaid and Medicare.

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