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Aetna Cancels In-Network Contract With Mental Health Startup Cerebral
The $4.8 billion startup is being investigated by the Department of Justice over its controlled dangerous substances prescribing practices.
Keiichi Shibahara’s Ambitious Vision Built Amvis Into Japan’s Biggest Hospice Care Provider
The medical services entrepreneur’s vision to increase hospice services in Japan made him a billionaire and he sees plenty of enormous growth ahead.
Japan’s New Travel Rules: Masks, Insurance, Guides
The tourism door is cracking open, but with many protocols for travelers.
CDC Raises Monkeypox Travel Alert To Level 2
With more than 1,000 monkeypox cases worldwide, the CDC has raised its travel alert to “practice enhanced precautions.”
Why It’s Time To Raise Indoor Air Quality Standards In Classrooms
A recent study by the Center for Green Schools highlighted the urgent need to support school districts with implementation of indoor air quality strategies to support mitigation of Covid, as well as future pandemics.
Special Olympics Drops Covid-19 Vaccine Requirement After Florida Threatens $27.5 Million Fine
The Special Olympics, which is scheduled to hold its 2022 USA Games in Orlando, Florida, from June 5 through 12, had a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for its participating athletes.
Cerebral CEO Blames Market Conditions For Impending Layoffs As Company Faces DOJ Investigation
The SoftBank-backed startup, valued at $4.8 billion last year, has told employees to expect notice of layoffs by July 1.
Healthtech Unicorn Carbon Health Lays Off 250 Employees
Eren Bali, cofounder and CEO of the $3.3 billion primary care startup, blamed volatile capital markets and a shrinking Covid business.
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