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    A court order that threatens to impede access to one of the drugs for medical abortions could also cause uncertainty for other drugs approved by the agency.

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      “In some ways they’re two sides of the same coin in that they’re both cases that were brought questioning the FDA’s decision,” said KFF's Laurie Sobel, associate director of women’s health policy. https://t.co/Wtp1HzdbOq

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    Despite some steps Congress took last year to improve diversity among trial subjects, lawmakers and advocates are pushing for more, including at NIH.

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    With their time leading the Senate HELP Committee coming to a close, Sens. Patty Murray and Richard Burr are trying to make sure lessons learned during the pandemic aren’t lost.

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    Although the federal government has provided dedicated funds and lifted telehealth restrictions, experts say the sector needs more support to address key challenges like staffing shortages.

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    • “We’re hurting on workforce in every dimension,’ said @DrShawnRyan1, vice chair of legislative advocacy for ASAM. Ryan said legislation introduced in the House & Senate that would provide more federal dollars through Medicaid could help.”  Read more: https://t.co/tcfacnqt75