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Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., said the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee should also increase gig worker access to portable benefits.

Trillion dollar asset manager Northern Trust has also quit Climate Action 100+, an investor-led initiative of financial institutions, as pushback over ESG investing continues.

The consolidated whistleblower lawsuit accuses the pharmacy chain of helping to fuel the opioid crisis, by systematically pressuring its pharmacists to fill prescriptions, including controlled substances, without taking time to confirm their validity.

First-day administration moves also helped short-term health insurance and ended several Medicare efforts to change the way the drug market works.

Labor's temporary chief is Vince Micone, an official with extensive HR experience, and the temporary HHS chief is Dr. Dorothy Fink, a women's health specialist.

When asked about a variety of health care proposals, including those put forth by Republican and Democratic lawmakers, about 6 in 10 said boosting price transparency rules to ensure that health care prices are available to patients should be a top priority.