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Employers have no clue how their drug benefits are managed
Critics say big pharmacy benefit managers — which are parts of conglomerates that include pharmacies, providers and insurers — may conceal the size of their rebates by conducting negotiations through corporate-controlled rebate aggregators or group purchasers, mostly based overseas in tax havens, that siphon off a percentage of the cash before it goes on their books.
States sue TikTok, claiming it’s addictive and harms children’s mental health
In its filings, the District of Columbia called the algorithm “dopamine-inducing,” and said it was created to be intentionally addictive so the company could trap many young users into excessive use and keep them on its app for hours on end.
How anti-immigrant legislation — whether it becomes law or not — harms migrants
Many of these anti-immigrant pieces of legislation are symbolic and partisan in nature and are proposed primarily to drum up support among colleagues and voters, according to the League of United Latin American Citizens.
7 things Palestinians want Americans to consider about US role on Israel’s offensive on Gaza
PERSPECTIVES: On the one-year anniversary of October 7, Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank share their perspective on U.S. involvement in the ongoing conflict, urging Americans to reconsider their government's stance on its support for Israel.
Kamala Harris has made maternal health care a key issue. Black women voters are listening
Vice President Kamala Harris is seeing a surge of support from Black women voters, galvanized in part by her work on health care issues such as maternal mortality, reproductive rights and gun control.
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