Many US Colleges Will Mandate Vaccines on Campus Next Fall
More than 100 American colleges will require that students get COVID-19 vaccines if they want to be on campus in the fall.
Policy
Biden Gives Businesses Incentives to Help Workers Get COVID-19 Shots
As demand for COVID-19 vaccination in the United States shows signs of declining, President Joe Biden on Wednesday offered businesses new incentives to help more workers get their shots.
Trump Ban on Clinic Abortion Referrals to Be Reversed
A Trump-era ban on federally funded clinics referring women for abortions will be reversed by the Biden administration, but the process could take months.
Laws Encouraging Hospital Workers to Vaccinate Reduce Influenza Mortality Rates
The objective of this quasi-experimental observational study was to measure the effect of states’ hospital worker influenza vaccination laws on pneumonia and influenza mortality.
Endocrine Society Makes Recommendations to Reduce the Cost of Insulin
The Endocrine Society is calling for immediate action by policymakers to address the underlying factors responsible for the rising cost of insulin, a life-saving drug taken by 7.4 million people in the United States.
Healthcare Organizations Must Dig Deep to Close the Gap in Minority Health Inequity
In a statement published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, physicians from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine acknowledge the challenges minority populations may face within the healthcare system. They pose a larger question: Why does disparity exist?
Updating Disclosures for Authors of Medical Journals
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors is taking steps to identifying potential conflicts of interest through changes to a key form.
ACA: Don’t Hold Your Breath for Meaningful Health Care Reform
One clinician reflects on the effects of “managed care” on the health care system.
ACP Asks Congress to Reconsider Repealing Obamacare
The 115th US Congress is wasting no time considering reforms to the outgoing president’s signature healthcare legislation.
Trump Administration and Health Care Policy: The Future of the Affordable Care Act
The ACA is likely to be partially or fully repealed, though it is uncertain how physician practices and the benefits of the 20 million newly-insured will be affected.
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