The Architecture of Deflection: Political Continuity in the Kennedy Lineage
Health Secretary RFK Jr. told Congress he is not responsible for the measles outbreak. This follows testimony on drug prices.
#RFKJrd, #MeaslesOutbreak, #CongressTestimony, #HealthPolicy, #WhiteHouse
https://newsletter.tf/rfk-jr-denies-measles-outbreak-role-congress/
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before Congress for four days. He denied responsibility for the current national measles outbreak.
#RFKJrd, #MeaslesOutbreak, #CongressTestimony, #HealthPolicy, #WhiteHouse
https://newsletter.tf/rfk-jr-denies-measles-outbreak-role-congress/
Experts offer theories on why WA is 'wild west' for ADHD prescriptions
By Daryna Zadvirna and Madigan Landry
With WA home to seven out of Australia's top-10 highest ADHD prescribing neighbourhoods, experts, psychiatrists and doctors weigh in with their theories.
#ADHD #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #HealthPolicy #Pharmaceuticals #DarynaZadvirna #MadiganLandry
Health insurers' 'aggressive' tactics causing closures, private hospitals say
By Alison Branley
A former Bupa executive accuses health insurers of using "almost bullying" tactics in their negotiations with private hospitals, while the Australian Private Hospitals Association says insurers have become "cowboys" in need of regulation.
#Insurance #HealthInsurance #HealthPolicy #MedicalProcedures #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #FederalGovernment #HealthcareFacilities #AlisonBranley
A former Bupa executive has accused health insurers of using "almost bullying" tactics in their negotiations with private hospitals, while the Australian Private Hospitals Association says insurers have become "cowboys" in need of regulation.
'System ... is broken': Mounjaro won't be listed on PBS in 'stand-off' with US maker
By Stephanie Dalzell and Paige Cockburn
The "broken" process behind listing medication on the PBS contributes to hundreds of thousands of Australians with diabetes missing out on subsidised lifesaving medication, according to the peak industry body.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-28/pbs-diabetes-medication-mounjaro/106612110
Bupa patients lose out on choice and risk out-of-pockets under No Gap scheme, experts warn
By Alison Branley
Leaked contracts obtained by the ABC reveal Bupa's deals with private hospitals impose stifling conditions on operators that are too small to push back.
#Insurance #HealthInsurance #HealthPolicy #MedicalProcedures #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #AlisonBranley
Telehealth ban meant Sue died before she could access assisted dying
By Danielle Pope
Despite voluntary assisted dying being legal in Victoria, many regional patients are not getting the same end-of-life care.
#Euthanasia #HealthPolicy #RegionalCommunities #MotorNeuronedisease #DaniellePope
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