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Biden Reverses Trump Policy Limiting U.S. Nursing Home Fines

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Biden Reverses Trump Policy Limiting U.S. Nursing Home Fines

FRIDAY, July 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The Biden administration has reversed a Trump policy that limited the size of fines that U.S. nursing homes could be slapped with for violating safety standards. The Trump policy was adopted in 2017 and prevented the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from hitting a … Read more

Lockdowns May Be Limiting Kids’ Asthma Attacks

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Lockdowns May Be Limiting Kids’ Asthma Attacks

By Ernie Mundell and Cara Murez HealthDay Reporters FRIDAY, Dec. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For kids with asthma, more time spent at home and donning masks due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be providing a reprieve from emergency symptoms, new research shows. Boston Children’s Hospital’s emergency department (ED) observed a steep decline … Read more