
Ken Alltucker
Health Reporter at USA Today
Health reporter @usatoday, formerly @azcentral. Father of two girls, bassist, SF Bay Area native. Contact: [email protected], 703-854-5402
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2 days ago |
wisconsinrapidstribune.com | Ken Alltucker |Adrianna Rodriguez
The Trump administration has rescinded a Biden administration policy informing hospitals and doctors that they can provide emergency abortions to stabilize pregnant women, even in states restricting abortions.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Adrianna Rodriguez |Ken Alltucker
Trump's Air Force One deal with Qatar not finalized, being reviewed by legal teams: SourcesThe White House legal team is finalizing the details, an official said. Despite previous claims from the Department of Defense that the United States …
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1 week ago |
usatoday.com | Adrianna Rodriguez |Ken Alltucker
Citation errors and phantom research used as scientific evidence to bolster Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s landmark “Make America Healthy Again” commission report were apparently due to “formatting issues,” according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
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1 week ago |
usatoday.com | Ken Alltucker
Citing state crackdowns on diversity, equity and inclusion, the organization that accredits medical schools has dropped diversity as a measure of the quality of medical education. The Liaison Committee on Medical Education on May 19 voted to eliminate diversity programs and partnerships as criteria when it grades the performance of medical schools that confer "MD" degrees to students.
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2 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Ken Alltucker
The Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk announced it has temporarily reduced the price of the weight-loss drug Wegovy for new customers as it attempts to limit sales of compounded versions of the medication. Novo Nordisk will sell a one-month supply of Wegovy for $199 through June 30 for patients who previously took compounded versions of the medication. The announcement coincides with a federal deadline on May 22, for manufacturers to cease distributing less expensive, compounded versions of the drug.
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