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Measures to curtail the practice nationwide were until recently pending in Congress. However, these have been shelved, leaving the states to address the problem.
Demand for the company's type 2 diabetes treatment, Ozempic, and its higher-dose version, Wegovy, has surged since November when the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285358
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The US healthcare system and its reform is a top voter concern, especially amid rising healthcare costs. Sensing a threat, the healthcare industry has spent millions of dollars…
Utilisation has fallen as movement restrictions have eased, but it remains far above pre-pandemic levels, implying a secure foothold in mainstream healthcare provision. This could…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261489
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Congress has passed three COVID-19 relief packages, which include payroll support for shuttered businesses to retain employees. Congress now eyes a fourth package to expand…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251865
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Healthcare spending fell following the onset of COVID-19 as savings from patients foregoing non-COVID care offset the additional costs of fighting the pandemic. While the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267419
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Rates of disability fell from 2010 to early 2020 and rates of drug overdoses began to stabilise as the persistently unemployed were drawn back into employment, particularly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254608
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The budgeting process is where the government determines its fiscal priorities for the following year. However, gridlock in Congress and the deep divisions between the parties has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199204
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Pharmacare and drug pricing in Canada.