New Jersey joins blue state health alliance rejecting Trump’s CDC; What could go wrong?
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey has officially joined forces with seven Northeastern states and New York City in a new regional health partnership aimed at strengthening science-based public health policy while pushing…
Biden’s FDA Chief Urges Crackdown On Health ‘Misinformation’
Biden’s FDA Chief Urges Crackdown On Health ‘Misinformation’ Laurel Duggan on February 20, 2023 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf is pushing the agency to expand its crackdown on…
Ohio To Set Up Health Clinic To Address Town Medical Needs After Toxic Train Derailment
Ohio To Set Up Health Clinic To Address Town Medical Needs After Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 17, 2023 The Ohio Department of Health will open a clinic in East…
‘Abortion Travel Agency’: Pentagon Will Pay For Travel To Other States For ‘Reproductive Health Care’
‘Abortion Travel Agency’: Pentagon Will Pay For Travel To Other States For ‘Reproductive Health Care’ Micaela Burrow on February 16, 2023 The Department of Defense (DOD) will pay for troops to travel…
New Jersey considering handicap parking access for those with gastrointestinal health problems
LAKEWOOD, NJ -Senator Robert Singer of New Jersey has introduced legislation that would allow individuals with gastrointestinal disorders to park in handicapped parking spaces. “People who live with health challenges such as…
Bucco: Murphy Passes the Buck on Public Employee Pension & Health Benefit Costs to Property Taxpayers
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco said Gov. Phil Murphy is passing the buck to property taxpayers after his mismanagement led to surging costs in public employee pensions and health benefits for local governments.…
University Pulls Tuition, Health Care Benefits From Striking Students
University Pulls Tuition, Health Care Benefits From Striking Students Alexa Schwerha on February 10, 2023 Temple University (TU) cut health care benefits and tuition remission for graduate students currently on strike, the…
Chiropractor Sentenced To 30 Months In Prison For Defrauding The NBA Players’ Health And Welfare Benefit Plan Of $1,300,000
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that PATRICK KHAZIRAN, a/k/a “Dr. Pat,” was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in…
CVS Health beats quarterly profit estimates on lower medical costs
(Reuters) – CVS Health beat quarterly profit estimates on Wednesday, as a decline in hospitalizations from COVID-19 helped bring down medical costs at its Aetna insurance business. The company posted an adjusted…
WHO report on Ukraine health emergency sparks U.S., Russia row
(Reuters) – The United States and Russia faced off on Saturday over a World Health Organization report on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, with Moscow saying it was politically motivated and Washington…
Owner Of Home Health Agency Sentenced To 54 Months In Prison For Over $100 Million Health Care Fraud
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that MARIANNA LEVIN was sentenced to 54 months in prison for her leadership role in a broad…
US Defense Employees In Japan Struggle For Health Care After DOD Scaled Down Services, Failed To Tell Tokyo
US Defense Employees In Japan Struggle For Health Care After DOD Scaled Down Services, Failed To Tell Tokyo Micaela Burrow on January 30, 2023 Pentagon leaders failed to notify Tokyo it was…
Two Individuals Admit Participating In Health Care Fraud And Kickback Schemes
NEWARK, N.J. – An Indiana man and an Arizona man yesterday admitted their roles in a health care fraud conspiracy in which they received payment for doctors’ orders for durable medical equipment…
NIH-Funded Study Claims Trans Hormones Improve Mental Health — Despite Patient Suicides
NIH-Funded Study Claims Trans Hormones Improve Mental Health — Despite Patient Suicides Laurel Duggan on January 26, 2023 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded a study examining the impact of cross-sex…
U.S. signs up over 16 million people for Obamacare health insurance
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than 16 million Americans signed up for Obamacare health insurance for 2023, a jump of more than 12% over last year and the highest since…
CDC chief to create new offices to boost public health response – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky is creating new offices as part of the agency’s revamp to prioritize public health response, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.…
Biden Admin Appoints Doctor Who Claims Obesity Is Mostly Genetic To Dietary Guidelines Committee
Biden Admin Appoints Doctor Who Claims Obesity Is Mostly Genetic To Dietary Guidelines Committee Laurel Duggan on January 22, 2023 President Joe Biden’s administration appointed Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford, who claimed obesity…
PIERRE KORY: A War Is Still Being Waged Against Doctors Who Question COVID Orthodoxy
PIERRE KORY: A War Is Still Being Waged Against Doctors Who Question COVID Orthodoxy Pierre Kory on January 21, 2023 Two years of one-party rule in Washington are over, and the new…
Bill seeks to make New Jersey’s pandemic Zoom weddings a permanent thing
When COVID-19 came and New Jersey was shut down, Governor Phil Murphy issued an executive order allowing marriages to be performed legally online. With the pandemic over and New Jersey returning to…
Five things you can do to break the January doldrums
With the new year comes a never-ending list of possibilities, and January is the perfect time to get creative and start off the year right. Whether you’re looking for something to do…
5 ways to minimize impact of inflation on your family
Inflation affects all of us, but it can be especially hard on families. With so many expenses and bills to pay, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when prices continue to rise. Fortunately,…
Phil Murphy to sign law that will make getting birth control easier for New Jersey women
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy will be signing into law a bill that will provide greater ease and access to birth control for women in the Garden State. On…
Navalny’s wife and allies sound growing alarm over his health in jail
By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) – The wife of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appealed to prison staff to provide him with basic medicines on Wednesday as his supporters warned with increasing…
Port of Long Beach Dockworker Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Count for Fraudulently Billing Union’s Health Plan for Sexual Services
LOS ANGELES – A dockworker at the Port of Long Beach pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme that submitted fraudulent bills to his labor union’s health insurance plan for…
JPMorgan’s Dimon says U.S. consumer health in good shape – report
(Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said the American consumer was still strong in the face of heightened economic uncertainties, in an interview with Fox Business published…
Top Medical Org Says Answer To Child Obesity Is Surgery, Medication
Top Medical Org Says Answer To Child Obesity Is Surgery, Medication Laurel Duggan on January 9, 2023 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) called for the aggressive medical treatment of childhood obesity,…
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