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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was dealt a major blow after a federal judge ruled that employers don’t have to cover certain preventive services, including PReP, which prevents HIV.

The public health emergency enacted during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic will continue past January 2023. 

Use of the telehealth soared in 2020, but utilization has since fallen off a cliff after changing conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Radiology AI vendor Bot Image may market its prostate software not only for diagnosing cancer when suspected but also for performing prostate screenings.

Microsoft Johns Hopkins AI partnership

Big Tech players have been investing in partnerships with large healthcare providers on AI endeavors for several years now. According to both sides in one such collaboration, the resulting synergy offers “immense potential” to improve patient access, care and outcomes.

Covid Vaccine

The move comes as RSV has been on the rise in the United States.

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A total of 80% of nurses plan to stay in healthcare until retirement––way up from the 55% who said the same in 2022.

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The approval, made as part of a special FDA pilot program, took just 50 days.