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Minnesota becomes first state to pass abortion protections bill after "Dobbs"

By Alan Goforth

Called the Protect Reproductive Actions (PRO) Act, the bill states that local government cannot restrict a person's ability to exercise the "fundamental right" to reproductive freedom. However, it will have little immediate impact on access to abortion.

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February 02, 2023

Tripledemic update: trends down for flu, RSV, but COVID numbers still high

The remaining winter months will keep people indoors and at higher exposure to respiratory illnesses.

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February 01, 2023

HR exec found liable in breach of fiduciary duty under ERISA lawsuit

After a woman was denied life insurance benefits as the beneficiary in her late husband's policy, she sued his employer, who the judge said failed to meet its legal obligations by not informing her she could continue to pay premiums.

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February 01, 2023

AI hiring bias? EEOC targets HR artificial intelligence tools in new enforcement plan

As more employers rely on AI for hiring than ever before, observers warn that without proper guidance on how the technology deals with discrimination, organizations could face growing civil rights lawsuits.

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February 01, 2023

Nearly half of U.S. gig workers report difficulty accessing health insurance, study finds

Twenty-three percent of gig workers have no health insurance.

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February 01, 2023

High cost of substance use disorder can be offset by employer sponsored insurance

The estimated annual medical cost of SUDs in the non–Medicare eligible U.S. employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) population was $15,640 per affected enrollee.

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January 31, 2023

White House to end COVID-19 public health emergency on May 11

The Biden administration had promised to give states 60 days notice before ending the public health emergency to allow sufficient time to prepare for changes to programs and regulatory authorities.

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January 31, 2023

Dollar General now moving into health care, with rural mobile clinics

Dollar General, which aims to provide both preventative care and urgent care services, is the latest retailer to enter into the health care arena by opening three mobile health clinics in Tennessee.

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Minnesota becomes first state to pass abortion protections bill after "Dobbs"

Fed slows interest rates, raising by 0.25% (smallest hike in nearly a year)

Americans continue to hold a nuanced view of the U.S. health care system

Recommended Just For You

News Stories

Tripledemic update: trends down for flu, RSV, but COVID numbers still high

HR exec found liable in breach of fiduciary duty under ERISA lawsuit

AI hiring bias? EEOC targets HR artificial intelligence tools in new enforcement plan

Nearly half of U.S. gig workers report difficulty accessing health insurance, study finds

High cost of substance use disorder can be offset by employer sponsored insurance

White House to end COVID-19 public health emergency on May 11

Dollar General now moving into health care, with rural mobile clinics