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The Health 202: A judge has blocked the Trump administration’s ‘conscience protection’ rule
THE PROGNOSIS Roger Severino, director of the Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) The Trump administration argues it needs better tools to investigate a growing pile of complaints from medical providers that their religious freedom has been violated. A federal judge dismissed its claims yesterday, in a ruling that blocks a new “conscience …
Internal drug company emails show indifference to opioid epidemic
Demonstrators protest the Food and Drug Administration’s policies related to pharmaceutical opioids at a rally in front of the Health and Human Services headquarters in Washington in April. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) In May 2008, as the opioid epidemic was raging in America, a representative of the nation’s largest manufacturer of opioid pain pills sent an …
