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Treatment advances have improved breast cancer survival rates among all U.S. women, but the disparity between white and black women has grown, especially in the Southeast. https://t.co/M9pphBGWFi
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Are Surprises Ahead For Legislation To Curb Surprise Medical Bills? https://t.co/LavJozFb3g
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Hernia Repair in the Obese Patient: Little Consensus Among Surgeons https://t.co/NEwPKm7qc6
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A bill introduced late Tuesday by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) would ban health systems from using their insurer contracts to keep people from opting for less expensive treatment from a competitor. https://t.co/zZMNZ3Dx9D
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American Medical Association (AMA) and AHA spoke strongly against, warning of "unintended consequences" when it came to rate setting. https://t.co/GsAp71BPKH
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RT @ECUBrodySOM: Check out this @WITN interview with Dr. Peter Schmidt, @ECUBrodySOM's vice dean of operations, about the "Re-Designing He…
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