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The Real-Life Dating Boot Camp That Inspired ‘Love on the Spectrum’

When U.C.L.A. psychologists first proposed teaching adults with autism how to date, funders wouldn’t go near it. Now we are in a new world.

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STAT+: Medicare Advantage’s supplemental benefits will cost taxpayers $86 billion this year, with little transparency

Taxpayers will send an estimated $86 billion to Medicare Advantage insurers this year to pay for supplemental benefits for their members, or 17% of total payments to those plans.

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MedPAC Calls for Higher Medicare Doc Payments Based on Healthcare Inflation Rate

(MedPage Today) -- Medicare physician pay should be increased yearly, with the increase based on the Medicare Economic Index (MEI), a measure of healthcare inflation, the Medicare Payment Advisory Co

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Where abortion providers are practicing post-Dobbs

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STAT+: BioNTech to buy CureVac in $1.25 billion deal, saying it will bolster cancer work

BioNTech said Thursday it would buy CureVac, its onetime competitor in the Covid-19 vaccine race, for about $1.25 billion in an all-stock transaction.

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Why weight-loss drugs are a 'human experiment' - video

Millions of people are taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro.

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Nurses of the future: Empowered, equipped and ready to lead

Dr Anita Kohli, Co-founder, Allied Medical Ltd, emphasises that the nurses of the future are not just caregivers—they are technology-integrated professionals, decision-makers, patient advocates, and

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STAT+: Insmed is an attractive, but expensive takeout meal

June is delivering sunshine for biotech investors.

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Readers Endorse Doctor Migration and Shun ‘Elderspeak’

KFF Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.

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Listen: With Vital Health Research Defunded, Who’s Losing Out? 

From Florida to California, National Institutes of Health grant cuts have halted research studies on HIV, vaccines, and health equity — affecting red and blue states alike.

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