Hospitals Absorb a Rising Uninsured Patient Load
Hospital executives say ER volumes of uninsured patients are climbing as ACA subsidies expire, shifting costs onto providers and state budgets.
Nora Whitfield
Bureau: Chicago
FDA Approves Garzulys, an Insulin Aspart Biosimilar
X treats biosimilar approvals as pricing-competition footnotes; the gap is what a new aspart entrant means for insulin list prices and patient access.
FDA Probes a Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Iceberg Lettuce
X sees iceberg lettuce as a confirmed source; MSM reports an active investigation — the gap is the distance between a reported vehicle and a confirmed source.
WFP's $293M Ebola Hunger Ledger Waits for Delivery Records
WFP priced the hunger side of DRC's Ebola response at $293M — the ask is posted but delivery records are not.
UKHSA's Heat-Death Estimate Stands at 2,877 as August Looms
UKHSA's 2,877 heat-death estimate is a July record — August's data will show whether it was a peak or a floor.