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Mashup Score: 3At Milken Institute conference, CDC director Mandy Cohen talks public health preparedness - 2 hour(s) ago
Cohen tells Milken Institute Global Conference “data is absolutely critical if we’re going to protect the health of this country” during viral outbreaks.
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Mashup Score: 5Study of cow tissues provides clues for unusual pattern of bird flu infections in dairy cattle - 3 hour(s) ago
Location of receptors that flu viruses can attach to in cows may help explain pattern of illness in H5N1 bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle.
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Mashup Score: 21UnitedHealth used secret rules to restrict rehab care for seriously ill Medicare Advantage patients - 4 hour(s) ago
UnitedHealth used secret rules to route rehab care requests from some Medicare Advantage patients for denial, internal documents show.
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Mashup Score: 1How UnitedHealth's acquisition of a popular Medicare Advantage algorithm sparked internal dissent over denied care - 4 hour(s) ago
“It was very much about following the algorithms and basically not using your clinical judgment,” one former NaviHealth medical reviewer said. “That was very different from before we were owned by Optum.”
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Mashup Score: 10UnitedHealth pushed employees to follow an algorithm to cut off Medicare patients' rehab care - 4 hour(s) ago
UnitedHealth executives pressured clinical staff to follow an algorithm to cut off patients’ rehab care, leading to coverage decisions that may violate Medicare regulations.
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Mashup Score: 20Denied by AI: How Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need - 4 hour(s) ago
A STAT investigation found artificial intelligence is driving Medicare Advantage denials to new heights, cutting off care for seniors.
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Congratulations to STAT reporters @caseymross and @bobjherman on being named 2024 #PulitzerPrize Finalists in Investigative Reporting for exposing how UnitedHealth Group used an unregulated algorithm to deny patient care. Read the lead investigation here: https://t.co/6iMoO8kAEk https://t.co/EYtflGA8Tc
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Mashup Score: 10UnitedHealth pushed employees to follow an algorithm to cut off Medicare patients' rehab care - 4 hour(s) ago
UnitedHealth executives pressured clinical staff to follow an algorithm to cut off patients’ rehab care, leading to coverage decisions that may violate Medicare regulations.
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Mashup Score: 4UnitedHealth CEO downplays his company's control over physicians - 5 hour(s) ago
In front of Congress, UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty broke down how the company works with 90,000 physicians for the first time.
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Mashup Score: 0Navigating a New Era in Alzheimer's Treatment - 5 hour(s) ago
On May 8, join us for a conversation with practicing neurologists about overcoming current hurdles involved in diagnosing, treating, and monitoring patients in a new era for Alzheimer’s disease.
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Mashup Score: 0Pharmalittle: We're reading about FTC reviewing Novo-Catalent deal, Amneal opioid settlement, and more - 6 hour(s) ago
The FTC wants more information on a $16.5 million deal in which Novo Nordisk’s parent company would purchase Catalent, a contract drug manufacturer.
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