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President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders and other actions on health care soon after reentering office. Other than signaling he intends to reverse many of Joe Biden’s moves, the orders will have little immediate impact.
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Last year, the Legislature stripped local governments of the power to enact protections, saying a county-by-county approach would be cumbersome for employers. Sponsors say the new bill addresses those concerns.
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The hospital completed 889 procedures at its Transplant Institute last year. That's more than Arizona’s Mayo Clinic, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (845).
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Dr. Anthony Fauci helped coordinate the nation’s response to the COVID pandemic. He has never been charged with a crime, yet received a “full and unconditional” pardon back to Jan. 1, 2014.
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On this episode, Dr. Jeffrey Kuhlman, who served under Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama, talks about what it takes to be the president's personal physician.
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An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.
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RFK Jr. plans to keep collecting referral fees in lawsuits against the drug company Merck even if confirmed as HHS secretary, according to new filings with the Office of Government Ethics.
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Cancer is increasingly survivable, but younger people are getting the disease at higher rates, then facing myriad challenges with life afterward.
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Each day in Florida about 100 kids are involuntarily committed for psychiatric exams under the Baker Act. That adds up to about 36,000 kids a year, and experts say something has to be done. We explore what happens when kids get committed.