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‘Fear pandemic’: Immigration raids push patients back into telehealth ocregister.com/2025/08/06/f...
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#telehealth #Medicaid #safetynet #immigration
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#telehealth #Medicaid #safetynet #immigration
‘Fear pandemic’: Immigration raids push patients back into telehealth
With intensified immigration enforcement in California, community clinics serving Latino and immigrant populations say they’ve noticed an increase in appointment cancellations and telehealth usage.…
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August 6, 2025 at 7:20 PM
‘Fear pandemic’: Immigration raids push patients back into telehealth ocregister.com/2025/08/06/f...
@calhealthline.bsky.social @kffhealthnews.org @ocregister.bsky.social
#telehealth #Medicaid #safetynet #immigration
@calhealthline.bsky.social @kffhealthnews.org @ocregister.bsky.social
#telehealth #Medicaid #safetynet #immigration
Why Cuts to Medicaid Will Raise Everyone’s Health Care Costs www.usnews.com/opinion/arti... @usnews.com #Medicaid #safetynet #healthinsurance
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August 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Why Cuts to Medicaid Will Raise Everyone’s Health Care Costs www.usnews.com/opinion/arti... @usnews.com #Medicaid #safetynet #healthinsurance
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North Texas surgeons working in Ukraine to ease "in-the-mirror" reminders of war
North Texas surgeons working in Ukraine to ease "in-the-mirror" reminders of war
Following a 3-hour surgery, a Ukrainian soldier's face has been rebuilt using a titanium implant manufactured in North Texas.
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July 31, 2025 at 9:04 AM
North Texas surgeons working in Ukraine to ease "in-the-mirror" reminders of war
Secret changes to major U.S. health datasets raise alarms www.psypost.org/secret-chang...
Secret changes to major U.S. health datasets raise alarms
A new Lancet study reveals that over 100 U.S. government health datasets were quietly altered in early 2025, raising alarms among researchers about transparency, political influence, and the reliabili...
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July 16, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Secret changes to major U.S. health datasets raise alarms www.psypost.org/secret-chang...
Cuts to Medicaid hurt hospitals. Here's why their lobbying against them failed : Shots - Health News www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Why the health care lobby failed to stop cuts to Medicaid funding
The powerful health industry lobby couldn't persuade GOP lawmakers to oppose big Medicaid cuts in President Trump's tax and spending bill. What's behind the lobbying failure?
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July 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Cuts to Medicaid hurt hospitals. Here's why their lobbying against them failed : Shots - Health News www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Here's how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump's tax bill becomes law apnews.com/article/gop-... @apnews.com #Medicaid
Here's how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump's tax bill becomes law
Roughly 11.8 million adults and kids will be at risk for losing health insurance if Republicans’ domestic policy package becomes a law.
apnews.com
July 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Here's how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump's tax bill becomes law apnews.com/article/gop-... @apnews.com #Medicaid
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(Sigh) Here we go: The main reason some enrollees actual incomes differ from what they reported is because ACA subsidies are based largely on what you EXPECT to earn the FOLLOWING year, and ~half of exchange enrollees are self-employed, which usually means a highly variable income. 1/
DR OZ: 20 percent of the people who are Affordable Care Act exchanges are inappropriately on that program
TAPPER: What do you mean?
OZ: There's no real adjudication of how much money you're making
TAPPER: What do you mean?
OZ: There's no real adjudication of how much money you're making
June 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
(Sigh) Here we go: The main reason some enrollees actual incomes differ from what they reported is because ACA subsidies are based largely on what you EXPECT to earn the FOLLOWING year, and ~half of exchange enrollees are self-employed, which usually means a highly variable income. 1/
Concerned over federal cuts, LA County steps up measles vaccines, prevention programs dailynews.com/2025/06/10/c...
#LosAngeles #LACounty #measles #vaccine #misinformation
#LosAngeles #LACounty #measles #vaccine #misinformation
Concerned over federal cuts, LA County steps up measles vaccines, prevention programs
LA County Supervisors are stepping up measles vaccines and education, to stop the outbreak of this disease that comes mostly from unvaccinated people.
dailynews.com
June 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Concerned over federal cuts, LA County steps up measles vaccines, prevention programs dailynews.com/2025/06/10/c...
#LosAngeles #LACounty #measles #vaccine #misinformation
#LosAngeles #LACounty #measles #vaccine #misinformation
America is running out of doctors. Congress must step up www.statnews.com/2025/06/04/u... via @statnews.com
America is running out of doctors. Congress must step up
The U.S. can’t afford to lose more doctors. Expanding international students’ access to American medical schools is a good place to start.
www.statnews.com
June 4, 2025 at 4:26 PM
America is running out of doctors. Congress must step up www.statnews.com/2025/06/04/u... via @statnews.com
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‘I’m really scared’: Elderly and disabled Californians with more than $2,000 could lose Medi-Cal calmatters.org/health/2025/... @calmatters.org #Medicaid #MedicaidCuts
Elderly and disabled Californians with $2,000 in assets could lose Medi-Cal
Health advocates say the Medi-Cal asset limit would keep people in poverty while California Gov. Newsom says it's essential to reduce rising costs.
calmatters.org
May 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM
‘I’m really scared’: Elderly and disabled Californians with more than $2,000 could lose Medi-Cal calmatters.org/health/2025/... @calmatters.org #Medicaid #MedicaidCuts
🛑⚠️Los Angeles County is the most populous in the country - Proposed Medicaid cuts would impact TWO MILLION Angelenos alone. Here’s what that means for Los Angeles and its economy 🛑⚠️ lapublicpress.org/2025/05/medi... #Medicaid #MedicaidCuts #MedicaidCutsKill #ProtectMedicaid
Proposed Medicaid cuts would impact 2 million Angelenos. Here’s what that means for LA
Healthcare workers are sounding the alarm on a 'world of hurt' coming to low income LA families, children, seniors and communities of color.
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May 19, 2025 at 11:37 PM
🛑⚠️Los Angeles County is the most populous in the country - Proposed Medicaid cuts would impact TWO MILLION Angelenos alone. Here’s what that means for Los Angeles and its economy 🛑⚠️ lapublicpress.org/2025/05/medi... #Medicaid #MedicaidCuts #MedicaidCutsKill #ProtectMedicaid
Skip the Pap? New at-home cervical cancer screening tool approved by FDA but it's not for everyone abc7.com/post/new-hom...
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#CervicalCancer #cancer #FDA
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#CervicalCancer #cancer #FDA
Skip the Pap? New at-home cervical cancer screening tool approved by FDA but it's not for everyone
There's a new self-guided way to screen for cervical cancer at home that was approved by the FDA. But doctors caution that it's not for everyone. Here's what you need to know.
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May 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Skip the Pap? New at-home cervical cancer screening tool approved by FDA but it's not for everyone abc7.com/post/new-hom...
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#CervicalCancer #cancer #FDA
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#CervicalCancer #cancer #FDA
Biden let California get creative with Medicaid spending. Trump is signaling that may end calmatters.org/health/2025/... @calmatters.org #Medicaid #California #CalAIM
Trump is taking Medicaid 'back to basics.' How California's Medi-Cal may change
In recent weeks, federal officials have signaled that support for creative uses of Medi-Cal funding is waning, particularly uses that California has invested in such as rent assistance and medically t...
calmatters.org
April 24, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Biden let California get creative with Medicaid spending. Trump is signaling that may end calmatters.org/health/2025/... @calmatters.org #Medicaid #California #CalAIM
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With Sixers' Joel Embiid and Paul George having procedures on their different knee injuries, @sportskeeda.bsky.social spoke to three outside doctors for their take. One doctor on Embiid: "Very guarded not just with next season, but with his career." tinyurl.com/573dzhyn
Doctors chime in on Joel Embiid’s recent surgery: "Very guarded not just with next season, but with his career"
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in hopes to finally address an injury that limited him throughout last season.
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April 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
With Sixers' Joel Embiid and Paul George having procedures on their different knee injuries, @sportskeeda.bsky.social spoke to three outside doctors for their take. One doctor on Embiid: "Very guarded not just with next season, but with his career." tinyurl.com/573dzhyn
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The California DMV routinely allows dangerous drivers with horrifying histories to continue to operate on our roadways, a CalMatters investigation has found. Too often they go on to kill. Many keep driving even after they kill. Some go on to kill again. calmatters.org/investigatio...
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Why California’s dangerous drivers get to keep their licenses
The California DMV routinely allows deadly drivers to operate on our roadways, a CalMatters investigation has found.
calmatters.org
April 14, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The California DMV routinely allows dangerous drivers with horrifying histories to continue to operate on our roadways, a CalMatters investigation has found. Too often they go on to kill. Many keep driving even after they kill. Some go on to kill again. calmatters.org/investigatio...
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CMS to end Medicaid health, social needs programs www.modernhealthcare.com/policy/cms-m...
CMS to end Medicaid health, social needs programs
States will no longer have access to federal dollars for some health-related social needs demonstrations under Medicaid.
www.modernhealthcare.com
April 12, 2025 at 12:09 AM
CMS to end Medicaid health, social needs programs www.modernhealthcare.com/policy/cms-m...
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With Meta out there banging on the "snitches get stitches" drum, seemed like a good time to lay out my best guidance for tech industry employees who feel a need to speak up. Below are a few notes:
www.theverge.com/labor/621059...
www.theverge.com/labor/621059...
Meta fires 20 employees for leaking
The company announced the firings after a string of leaks about CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s internal comments.
www.theverge.com
February 27, 2025 at 10:17 PM
With Meta out there banging on the "snitches get stitches" drum, seemed like a good time to lay out my best guidance for tech industry employees who feel a need to speak up. Below are a few notes:
www.theverge.com/labor/621059...
www.theverge.com/labor/621059...
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More proof that “Make America Healthy Again” agenda — which blamed poor health outcomes on things like enviro toxins, rather than healthcare access — was a lie
EPA research office that safeguards public health eliminating 50-75% of its 1,500 or so chemists, toxicologists, biologists, & other experts
EPA research office that safeguards public health eliminating 50-75% of its 1,500 or so chemists, toxicologists, biologists, & other experts
‘Caught off guard’: EPA proposes to fire hundreds of scientists
“This is not designed to cut expenses, it's designed to destroy,” one official said.
grist.org
March 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM
More proof that “Make America Healthy Again” agenda — which blamed poor health outcomes on things like enviro toxins, rather than healthcare access — was a lie
EPA research office that safeguards public health eliminating 50-75% of its 1,500 or so chemists, toxicologists, biologists, & other experts
EPA research office that safeguards public health eliminating 50-75% of its 1,500 or so chemists, toxicologists, biologists, & other experts
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🚨STATES WILL NOT REPLACE FEDERAL MEDICAID BUDGET CUTS.
Medicaid accounts for 19% of all hospital revenue, and 50% of Medicaid spending goes to the managed care industry which provides care to 75% of the Medicaid population.🚨
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Medicaid accounts for 19% of all hospital revenue, and 50% of Medicaid spending goes to the managed care industry which provides care to 75% of the Medicaid population.🚨
www.kff.org/from-drew-al...
Why Most States Will Not Replace Federal Medicaid Cuts
In his latest Beyond the Data column, KFF’s President and CEO Drew Altman discusses how difficult it will be for states to replace lost federal Medicaid funding should Congress make significant cuts.
www.kff.org
March 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
🚨STATES WILL NOT REPLACE FEDERAL MEDICAID BUDGET CUTS.
Medicaid accounts for 19% of all hospital revenue, and 50% of Medicaid spending goes to the managed care industry which provides care to 75% of the Medicaid population.🚨
www.kff.org/from-drew-al...
Medicaid accounts for 19% of all hospital revenue, and 50% of Medicaid spending goes to the managed care industry which provides care to 75% of the Medicaid population.🚨
www.kff.org/from-drew-al...
Trump and DOGE Propel V.A. Mental Health System Into Turmoil www.nytimes.com/2025/03/22/u...
Trump and DOGE Propel V.A. Mental Health System Into Turmoil
A chaotic restructuring order threatens to degrade services for veterans of wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.
www.nytimes.com
March 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Trump and DOGE Propel V.A. Mental Health System Into Turmoil www.nytimes.com/2025/03/22/u...
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Fifteen years out from passage of the ACA, Republicans are still fighting its expansion of Medicaid, which now covers 20 million people.
The ACA has had remarkable political staying power, for both proponents and opponents.
The ACA has had remarkable political staying power, for both proponents and opponents.
March 20, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Fifteen years out from passage of the ACA, Republicans are still fighting its expansion of Medicaid, which now covers 20 million people.
The ACA has had remarkable political staying power, for both proponents and opponents.
The ACA has had remarkable political staying power, for both proponents and opponents.
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These are e most important #s for the Dems. They should be tracking all local media and influencers in these states and reposting it everywhere
The economic pain tariffs can indlict on red states need to be talked about more than anything else right now. It will flip voters.
The economic pain tariffs can indlict on red states need to be talked about more than anything else right now. It will flip voters.
March 16, 2025 at 10:46 PM
These are e most important #s for the Dems. They should be tracking all local media and influencers in these states and reposting it everywhere
The economic pain tariffs can indlict on red states need to be talked about more than anything else right now. It will flip voters.
The economic pain tariffs can indlict on red states need to be talked about more than anything else right now. It will flip voters.
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What happens when you do surgery with a chainsaw www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-...
Hundreds of Thousands Will Die
The writer, surgeon, and former U.S.A.I.D. administrator Atul Gawande on the Trump Administration’s decimation of foreign aid and the consequences around the world.
www.newyorker.com
March 15, 2025 at 3:21 PM
What happens when you do surgery with a chainsaw www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-...
CalOptima’s street medicine program expanding into Santa Ana ocregister.com/2025/03/11/c...
#homeless #streetmedicine #housing #Medicaid
#homeless #streetmedicine #housing #Medicaid
CalOptima’s street medicine program expanding into Santa Ana
CalOptima Health is investing up to $4.3 million to bring its street medicine program to Santa Ana to serve its unhoused population.
ocregister.com
March 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
CalOptima’s street medicine program expanding into Santa Ana ocregister.com/2025/03/11/c...
#homeless #streetmedicine #housing #Medicaid
#homeless #streetmedicine #housing #Medicaid