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08.10.26 - 00:27
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Hospitals Warned To Avoid Deceptive Pricing Or Wind Up In Federal Court (ZeroHedge)
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Hospitals Warned To Avoid Deceptive Pricing Or Wind Up In Federal Court
Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times,
Hospitals must provide complete and accurate price information to patients before they agree to an elective procedure, or they may find themselves in federal court, Andrew Ferguson, director of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said at a healthcare transparency forum on Oct. 5.
Emergency medicine center for trauma and critical care in Washington on Jan. 2, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesFerguson said he'd written to the CEOs of 24 of the nation's largest healthcare companies, reminding them that the FTC has the power to enforce federal laws on unfair and deceptive pricing.
"Let me be clear: these letters are a warning. Healthcare providers must disclose their prices to consumers and must do so starting today," Ferguson told forum attendees.
Hospitals have been required to publicly post price information since 2020, although only about half fully comply with that r...
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07.10.26 - 06:24
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US firm ArriVent′s plunge shows risks facing China′s biotech expansion into global markets (SCMP)
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US firm ArriVent BioPharma's shares plummeted after a late-stage trial failure involving a cancer drug licensed from China, a setback that analysts said highlighted the challenges facing Chinese biotech companies expanding overseas.
New York-listed ArriVent closed down nearly 47 per cent on Tuesday after reporting that its cancer treatment firmonertinib failed to meet its main goal in a phase 3 trial.
Firmonertinib was originally developed by Shanghai Allist Pharmaceuticals to treat non-small......
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06.10.26 - 12:15
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Aktien Europa Moderate Gewinne - Pharmawerte gefragt (DPA-AFX)
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PARIS/LONDON/ZÜRICH (dpa-AFX) - Die wichtigsten Börsen Europas haben am Dienstag zugelegt. Neben guten US-Vorgaben stützten auch Signale vom Anleihemarkt. Deutlich war die Entspannung in Frankreich. Die französische Präsidentschaftskandidatin Marine Le ......
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06.10.26 - 10:42
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Ebola Spread Exhaust Healthcare Workers in Africa (Bloomberg)
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20 weeks into the Ebola virus outbreak, health workers have managed to tamp down some of the early hotspot but the virus is still spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo, putting experts under mounting pressure. Jennifer Zabasajja, Bloomberg's Chief Africa correspondent reports. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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