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Bertha Coombs

@berthacoombs

CNBC Senior Healthcare Reporter
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🤔Just a thought: though the sketches bear his signature, it could be that someone else actually drew them… nytimes.com/2025/07/18/us/… via @NYTimes

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First it was ACIP, now The Wall Street Journal reports USPTSF is next. The move in the wake of the Braidwood decision in which SCOTUS said that the HHS Secretary has the discretion to oversee and also overrule the panel. wsj.com/health/healthc…

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AMA implores HHS Sec RFK to keep Preventive Services Task Force: “USPSTF plays a critical, non-partisan role in guiding physicians’ efforts to prevent disease.. we urge you to retain the previously appointed members.. and commit to the long-standing process of regular meetings."

AMA implores HHS Sec RFK to keep Preventive Services Task Force: “USPSTF plays a critical, non-partisan role in guiding physicians’ efforts to prevent disease.. we urge you to retain the previously appointed members.. and commit to the long-standing process of regular meetings."
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“It’s the height of hypocrisy for a government to preach efficiency and cutting waste, only to turn around and recklessly destroy lifesaving supplies when the need has never been greater,” (Micah) Grzywnowicz said in a statement. washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/…

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Health insurers are facing a perfect storm of profit headwinds in their government plans. Uncharacteristically, $UNH finds itself in the eye of the storm... raising the stakes for its Q2 earnings report tomorrow. cnb.cx/4meLxhe

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Had a wide-ranging discussion with CMS Administrator Dr. Oz at The Aspen Institute Monday. This part of our chat stuck with me. When I asked about GLP-1s for weight loss in Medicare, he teased "you’ll be hearing more soon." $LLY $NVO cnb.cx/46ZzYEB