Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) who flew to Washington, DC after being diagnosed with brain cancer, sided with Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Democrats to reject the bill. His no vote took the Senate by surprise.
Senate Republicans eke out a procedural win to begin debate the contents of an ACA repeal and replace a bill whose contents remain a mystery, but it's not looking good with the first late night vote failing to pass.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
On Wednesday, the same day McCain's brain cancer diagnosis was publicly revealed, a paper was published in the journal Science Translational Medicine discussing a CAR-T approach to treating glioblastoma.
Drug-resistant tuberculosis could be a new epidemic concern.
Republicans in the House of Representatives passed a bill this morning to defund Obamacare in a 230-to-189 vote, the New York Times reports. If no resolution happens, the government could shutdown Oct. 1–with potential for America’s first default on federal debt to follow shortly thereafter. “Defunding is clearly happening today on a spending measure that […]
Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) said it is all but impossible for Republicans to defund Obamacare. Despite Republican cries to defund healthcare reform, McCain said Republicans have no way of getting the 67 necessary votes. “In the United States Senate, we will not repeal or defund Obamacare. We will not,” McCain said on CNN‘s The Lead […]
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.