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Apr 26 2024
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Biden administration strengthens healthcare protections for gay and transgender people
Transgender and gay people will now be protected against discrimination in healthcare thanks to the Biden administration reversing a Trump-era rule that rolled back protections. The Department of Health and Human Services issued a final rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which extended the prohibition of sex discrimination to include also sexual orientation and gender identity
Washington ExaminerApr 22 2024
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Healthcare workers union backs Kim for U.S. Senate
1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, which represents over 8,000 New Jersey families, has endorsed Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) for a seat in the United States Senate. Rhina Molina, the 1199SEIU executive vice president, called him “an incredible leader for New Jersey” and pledged to “do what it takes” to make sure Kim wins the Senate seat. “We know Andy as a humble and compassionate
New Jersey GlobeApr 26 2024
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Massachusetts voters are unhappy with healthcare access, new poll shows
In the Globe poll, 33 percent of those surveyed said they were somewhat (18 percent) or very (15 percent) dissatisfied with the availability of primary care physicians when making an appointment. The number rose to 37 percent when respondents were polled on the availability of specialists. The two problems are closely linked: The lack of available primary care providers and low reimbursement
The Boston GlobeApr 21 2024
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Russian, Ukrainian families arrive in Qatar for healthcare and support
Qatar says 20 Russian and Ukrainian families have arrived in Doha to be provided healthcare and comprehensive support within Qatar’s ongoing mediation efforts to reunite families separated due to Russia’s war on Ukraine, Qatari state media have reported. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Doha will host the families between April 18 and 27 to enable them to receive medical, psychological
Al JazeeraApr 24 2024
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Australia, UK, and US Join Forces to Decarbonise Global Healthcare
Australia’s healthcare sector aims for net zero in global health revolution. The Australian government has signed a public statement with the U.S. and the UK emphasising cooperation to decarbonise global healthcare supply chains, reinforcing national health and climate objectives. The signing follows the launch of Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy at the 28th United
The Epoch TimesApr 22 2024
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Half a Million Colombians Protest Against Socialist Healthcare Reform
Roughly half a million Colombians took to the streets of the nation’s main cities on Sunday in what is considered the largest peaceful protest yet against the nation’s far-left President Gustavo Petro. While Petro himself has publicly downplayed Sunday’s attendance numbers, claiming that only some 250,000 participated nationwide, local security authorities have estimated that roughly 350,000
Breitbart NewsApr 27 2024
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TikTok faces a ban in the US, Tesla profits drop and healthcare data leaks
Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering this week’s noteworthy happenings in tech. TikTok’s fate in the U.S. looks uncertain after President Joe Biden signed a bill that included a deadline for ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, to divest itself of TikTok within nine months or face a ban on distributing it in the U.S. Ivan writes about how the impact
TechCrunchApr 23 2024
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Chicago area healthcare system providing free suicide prevention courses
CHICAGO (CBS) — A local healthcare system is offering suicide prevention courses throughout the Chicago area. Franciscan Health, which has hospitals in Northwest Indiana and Chicago's south suburbs, is offering free Question, Persuade, Refer Suicide Prevention Courses in April and May. The courses are based on a curriculum developed by the QPR Institute. According to the QPR Institute, people
CBS News (Online)Apr 14 2024
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Healthcare workers push AMA to call for Gaza ceasefire
CHICAGO — Healthcare workers who gathered in Chicago said they will continue pushing the American Medical Association (AMA) to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. A group of healthcare workers gathered outside of the AMA’s board meeting in River North for a rally on Sunday. Those who spoke at the rally condemned what they called a “double standard” by the AMA, regarding their response to the war in
WGNApr 22 2024
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Kamala Harris to make dual pitch to healthcare workers and seniors in Wisconsin
Vice President Kamala Harris will appeal to healthcare workers, an important labor union industry for President Joe Biden‘s 2024 reelection campaign, in Wisconsin on Monday, announcing two new federal government regulations while she is in the battleground state. During a conversation with nursing home and community-based healthcare workers in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Harris, as chairwoman of the
Washington Examiner