Category: pharma

Medicaid Expansion Wins In Red State Oklahoma

Voters in traditionally Republican Oklahoma narrowly passed a ballot measure to extend Medicaid benefits to 200,000 low-income adults in a vote testing the popularity of the Affordable Care Act during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Centene To Acquire Illinois HMO’s 54,000 Medicaid Enrollees

Centene said Tuesday it will acquire the membership of NextLevel Health Partners, which serves about 54,000 Medicaid members in Chicago’s Cook County.

Walgreens Partners With Adobe And Microsoft To ‘Personalize’ Customer Experience

Walgreens is expanding its partnership with Microsoft while adding a deal with Adobe to better “personalize” the shopping and healthcare experience of its more than 100 million customers.

This New Flu Virus Has ‘Pandemic Potential,’ Here Are 7 Reasons Why

This novel influenza virus strain has been circulating among the swine population in China and has infected humans.

It Should Scare Us That Tuition Is A Tiny Amount Of Medical School Revenue

To combat healthcare spending, we should find ways to protect the academic mission of US medical schools.

Where Is The New Epicenter For Covid-19?

As the situation in New York has significantly improved as it prepares to enter phase 3 in reopening, the state of affairs in the south and southwest seems like a a car going in reverse.

Trump Faces Another Oklahoma Blow In Tuesday’s Medicaid Expansion Vote

A vote this week by Oklahomans to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act would be seen as a huge blow to the Trump administration, which has made repealing the law a signature part of its first three years in office.

American, United Airlines Will Go Back To Packing Flights Despite Covid-19 Coronavirus

American Airlines issued a statement saying that “customers may notice that flights are booked to capacity starting July 1.”

FBI: Beware Of These Covid-19 Coronavirus Antibody Testing Scams

Before you give them your blood, make sure that they don’t take your sweat, tears, and identity too.

CDC: Here Are 3 ‘New’ Covid-19 Coronavirus Symptoms To Make 12

When were these three symptoms were added to the CDC list?