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Surprise medical bills are the target of a new law. Here’s how it works : Shots

January 12, 2022 Sharika Soukup

The No Surprises Act is intended to stop surprise medical bills. It could also slow the growth of health insurance premiums. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP The No Surprises Act is intended to stop surprise medical bills. It could also slow the growth of health insurance premiums. J. Scott Applewhite/AP…

Treatment

Deal to fix LED bulbs scrapped as consortium misses target

December 16, 2021 Sharika Soukup

The BBMP has terminated a major contract given to a consortium to replace 4.8 lakh sodium vapour lights with LED bulbs as it failed to meet targets. The termination follows Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s diktat to the BBMP to not go ahead with the contract if the consortium does not complete the two-year-old project by…

Healthy Lifestyle

Hackers Target Newfoundland’s Health Care System

November 14, 2021 Sharika Soukup

For many months now, the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador have had to put up with canceled or delayed medical procedures and appointments. For a long time — like people in the rest of Canada, and around the world — their predicament was due to the pandemic. But lately, the trouble has come from a…

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