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Gates Foundation plans record spending to counter wider drops in health funding for developing world.
Wed, 2024-01-17 09:54 —
mike kraft
Record budget for Gates Foundation as wider global health funding stalls
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation plans to spend more this year than ever before -- $8.6 billion -- as wider health funding for the lowest income countries stutters after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WHO appeals for $1.5 billion to address crises from Gaza to Afghanistan
Tue, 2024-01-16 17:46 —
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WHO appeals for $1.5 bln to address crises from Gaza to Afghanistan
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday appealed for $1.5 billion in funding to respond to the health needs of millions of people caught up in dozens of humanitarian crises around the globe, from Ukraine and Gaza to Afghanistan.
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U.S. Rural Hospitals are having problems paying for needed capital improvements
Fri, 2024-01-12 13:18 —
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Rural Hospitals Are Caught in an Aging-Infrastructure Conundrum - KFF Health News
Small, community hospitals face challenges in paying for the capital improvement projects they need to stay open.
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China's population fell again, partly because of COVID-related deaths and weak economy --study
Tue, 2024-01-09 10:28 —
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Weak economy, COVID rampage likely shrank China's population again in 2023
China's population likely dropped for a second consecutive year in 2023 due to a surge in COVID-related deaths after the country abruptly ended strict lockdowns, while weak confidence in the economy's prospects keeps birth rates depressed.
Farah Master
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US FDA to allow Florida to import cheaper drugs from Canada, but opposition looms
Mon, 2024-01-08 09:56 —
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FDA approves first state request to import drugs from Canada | CNN Politics
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Florida’s request to import certain drugs from Canada, marking the first time a state has been authorized to buy lower-cost medications in bulk from abroad.
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Child Care Gaps in Rural America Threaten to Undercut Small Communities
Tue, 2024-01-02 18:24 —
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Child Care Gaps in Rural America Threaten to Undercut Small Communities - KFF Health News
Deep gaps in rural America’s child care system threaten communities’ stability by shrinking the workforce and inhibiting economic potential. Now that pandemic-era federal aid for child care programs and low-income families has ended, it’s up to state and local leaders to find solutions.
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Clean energy: Wind, solar and batteries grow despite economic challenges
Tue, 2024-01-02 18:09 —
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The year in clean energy: Wind, solar and batteries grow despite economic challenges
Led by new solar power, the world added renewable energy at breakneck speed in 2023, a trend that if amplified will help Earth turn away from fossil fuels and prevent severe warming and its effects.
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Drugmakers set to raise U.S. prices on at least 500 drugs in January--analysis
Fri, 2023-12-29 10:48 —
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Exclusive: Drugmakers set to raise U.S. prices on at least 500 drugs in January
Drugmakers including Pfizer , Sanofi and Takeda Pharmaceutical plan to raise prices in the United States on more than 500 drugs in early January.
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U.S. hospitals: Quality of care declines after pricate equity groups take over--study
Wed, 2023-12-27 09:51 —
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Quality of care declines after private equity takes over hospitals, finds nationwide analysis
Patients are more likely to fall, get new infections, or experience other forms of harm during their stay in a hospital after it is acquired by a private equity firm, according to a new study led by researchers ...
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Analysis: Health care 2023 wrapup--Kaiser Health News
Fri, 2023-12-22 11:50 —
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