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Alex Ruoff

Alex Ruoff

Health Reporter at Bloomberg Government

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Liver Transplant Tug-of-War Pits NYC, Chicago Against Rural U.S.

Liver Transplant Tug-of-War Pits NYC, Chicago Against Rural U.S. Senators from states where patients have long enjoyed some of the easiest access to transplanted livers are balking at coming changes to how donated organs are distributed.
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Obamacare’s Founders Seeing It Through in State Health Jobs

Obamacare’s Founders Seeing It Through in State Health Jobs. When Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled legislature joined the push in other red states to install work requirements for Medicaid recipients, Teresa Miller made it her job to respond in kind.
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Mystery Group Puts $13 Million Into Ads on Surprise Health Bills (2)

A shadowy group has spent more than $13 million since July advertising in states with vulnerable senators to oppose legislation that would rein in medical bills that take patients by surprise.
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AbbVie, Bristol-Myers Among Patient Advocacy Groups’ Big Backers

Major pharmaceutical companies funneled $680+ mil into nonprofits last year, many campaigning against federal legislation to tackle the rising cost of medicine.
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Pharma Donations Flow to GOP Lawmakers Fighting Curbs on Prices

Top executives from five pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer Inc.and Amgen Inc. have given more than $370,000 combined to 2020 political campaigns. The contributions flowed largely to Republicans who pose a bulwark aga...
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States Slow to Enforce Age-21 Law on Selling Tobacco, Vape Items

Several states have yet to enforce the new law raising to 21 the age for buying cigarettes and e-cigarettes, weeks after President Donald Trump signed the legislation.
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Takeda, Roche on Hook for Wasted Drug Spending Under Senate Deal

Drugmakers Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. and Roche Holding AG could each be forced to repay the government $100 million annually for wasted medicines under the Senate infrastructure deal.
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Meet the Surgeon-Economist at Heart of Democrats’ Drug Price Law

Meena Seshamani has a knack for connecting her policy work with the problems many face with the US health system.
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Heed Lessons From Covid Toll, Pass Pandemic Bill, Lawmakers Urge

Committee leaders in both the House and Senate are pushing for changes to how the nation prepares for the next pandemic, warning time is running out to make significant investments in outbreak response.