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White House plan to negotiate drug prices could affect 165,000 Arizonans

WASHINGTON – The Biden administration targeted 10 prescription drugs Tuesday as part of the first-ever Medicare price negotiation, a move that it said could benefit 9 million beneficiaries – including 165,000 in Arizona. The medications, which are used to treat heart failure, blood clots, diabetes, arthritis, Crohn’s disease and more, account for the highest spending […]
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Mental health: Addressing stigma

While the topic of mental health has become top of mind for both employees and employers over the past few years, it’s proven to be a complex challenge — in large part because it’s a difficult and sometimes misunderstood topic to tackle. By opening up about their mental health issues and needs, some employees worry […]
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Paperwork issues meant over 16K Missourians lost Medicaid coverage in July

When Rebecca Uccello got a call that her daughter’s Medicaid coverage was in jeopardy, she said it “sent me into a tailspin.” Her 13-year-old daughter, Izabella, has been on Medicaid since age two because of severe developmental disabilities, including a birth defect which prevents her spinal cord from properly developing and a neurological condition which […]
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LifePath receives Empire Whole Health Heroes award for supporting seniors and their caregivers across the Capital Region

More than 80 years ago, a nonprofit was created to provide nutritional support to war widows in and around Albany. Since then, LifePath has grown into a multi-faceted agency that helps older neighbors and their caregivers across the Capital Region. “The need for human companionship, dignity and security — and how providing for those in […]
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ABJ Power Players list to debut later this year

They are the people who run this town — sometimes noticeably, other times behind the scenes. Credit for our enviable economy can often be given to them. And when Austin has a problem, they’re likely on the front lines trying to solve it. We have a pretty good idea who will make the inaugural ABJ […]
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Postpartum depression drug developed by Sage, Biogen approved by FDA

A new depression drug has received the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after years of development by two Cambridge drugmakers. Zuranolone, a new drug co-developed by Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) and Sage Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: SAGE), scored an FDA approval late Friday — but the approval was only for postpartum depression, […]
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After securing debt, fresh backing, Carrollton company looks to grow

Carrollton-based dental partnership organization MB2 Dental secured a $150 million debt facility and raised $20 million from private equity firm Charlesbank and investors to further fuel its growth in May. Here’s what ahead for the firm that has made its mission to help provide dentists with more robust resources, according to the firm’s CEO, Chris […]
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The Connect Center receives Empire Whole Health Heroes award for providing holistic support to youth and the community

The Connect Center’s mission of breaking the cycle of poverty by connecting youth to their full potential is gaining momentum. Youth-centric programming focused on life-building skills and science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) prepares middle and high school students for college and careers. “The youth of this generation are our future,” said Ben Williams, […]
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