by Jordana Choucair | Aug 24, 2021 | Newsletter, Tea Leaves
Life Sciences: The FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people 16 and older, making it the first shot to gain full approval. The vaccine will be marketed as Comirnaty. President Joe Biden said the move should clear up any doubts over...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 16, 2021 | Newsletter, Tea Leaves
D.C. News: The Biden administration approved a significant boost for in the levels of food stamp assistance available to needy families. Starting in October, average monthly benefits will increase from $121 per person before the pandemic to $157 – a $36 per person per...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 13, 2021 | Newsletter, Tea Leaves
D.C. News: During a speech yesterday, President Biden called on Congress to act on ‘outrageously’ high drug prices. The president said that Medicare should be able to negotiate lower prescription prices, and those prices should apply to people with private...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 13, 2021 | Newsletter, Tea Leaves
Access & Coverage: HHS revoked Medicaid work requirements in Ohio, South Carolina, and Utah. Thus far, Georgia is the only state where such rules haven’t been formally rescinded as the Biden administration continues to roll back former President Donald...
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