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Report criticizes counties that continue to claw back Medicaid birth fees – Wisconsin Examiner

Despite campaigns to end the practice, Wisconsin counties continue to sue some single parents to reimburse the cost of their Medicaid-covered childbirths, according to a new report released Wednesday. The report, produced by ABC for Health, says that, overall, counties in Wisconsin have won judgments declaring unmarried parents owed $106 million to pay off the …

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Pregnancy outcomes with a long-acting antiretroviral

Pregnancy outcomes with a long-acting antiretroviral

In a cautiously optimistic report, researchers described pregnancy outcomes in 25 women living with HIV in clinical trials of a new long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy of cabotegravir and rilpivirine (CAB+RPV). Among 10 live births there was a birth defect (congenital ptosis or drooping eyelid), which was not attributed to the test drugs. There were no …

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