KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: SCOTUS Term Wraps With a Bang
04 Jul
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KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: SCOTUS Term Wraps With a Bang

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Health News tamfitronics KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’Episode Title: ‘SCOTUS Term Wraps With a Bang’Episode Number: 354Published: July 3, 2024Mila Atmos: The future of America is in your hands. This is not a movie trailer and it’s not a political ad, but it is a call to action. I’m Mila Atmos and I’m passionate about unlocking the power of everyday citizens. On our podcast “Future Hindsight,” we take big ideas about civic life and democracy and turn them into action items for you and me. Every Thursday we talk to bold activists and civic innovators to help you understand your power and your power to change the status quo. Find us @futurehindsight.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.Julie Rovner: Hello and welcome back to “What the Health?” I’m Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for...
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Journalists Break Down SCOTUS Decision on Purdue Pharma and California’s New Heat Rules
01 Jul
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Journalists Break Down SCOTUS Decision on Purdue Pharma and California’s New Heat Rules

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Health News tamfitronics KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed the Supreme Court’s Purdue Pharma decision and the opioid settlement on WHYY’s “Studio 2” on June 27. Click here to hear Pattani on “Studio 2”Read Pattani's series “Payback: Tracking the Opioid Settlement Cash”KFF Health News ethnic media editor Paula Andalo discussed California’s new heat rules on Radio Bilingüe’s “Línea Abierta” on June 22.Click here to hear Andalo on “Open Line”Read Samantha Young’s “Heat Rules for California Workers Would Also Help Keep Schoolchildren Cool”Leer Samantha Young’s “Laws protecting California workers from extreme heat would help students”KFF Health News contributor Andy Miller discussed the impact of social media use on young people’s mental health on WUGA’s “The Georgia Health Report” on June 21.Click here to hear Miller on “The Georgia Health Report”Related TopicsCaliforniaCourtsMental HealthThe Health LawOpioid...
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KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: SCOTUS Ruling Strips Power From Federal Health Agencies
30 Jun
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KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: SCOTUS Ruling Strips Power From Federal Health Agencies

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Health News tamfitronics Can't see the audio player?Listen on:The HostIn what will certainly be remembered as a landmark decision, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority this week overruled a 40-year-old legal precedent that required judges in most cases to yield to the expertise of federal agencies. It is unclear how the elimination of what’s known as the “Chevron deference” will affect the day-to-day business of the federal government, but the decision is already sending shockwaves through the policymaking community. Administrative experts say it will dramatically change the way key health agencies, such as the FDA and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, do business.The Supreme Court also this week decided not to decide a case out of Idaho that centered on whether a federal health law that requires hospitals to provide emergency care overrides the...
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Young gay Latinos see increasing percentage of new HIV cases; ask for specific funding
26 Jun
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Young gay Latinos see increasing percentage of new HIV cases; ask for specific funding

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Health News tamfitronics Charlotte, North Carolina. — Four months after seeking asylum in the United States, Fernando Hermida began coughing and feeling tired. At first he thought he had a cold. Then sores appeared in his groin and he began to soak his bed with sweat. A test was done.On New Year's Day 2022, at age 31, he learned he had HIV.“I thought I was going to die,” she said, remembering the chill that ran through her body as she reviewed her results. He struggled to navigate a complicated new health care system. Through an HIV organization she found on the Internet, she received a list of medical providers in Washington, DC, where she was at the time. But they didn't return his calls for weeks.Hermida, who only...
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