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September 14, 2025 Viktor Zarev 0 min read
  1. How Epic is targeting rural providers.
  2. Only 5% of healthcare plastic gets recycled.
  3. Trump’s health cuts leave states with budget choices.
  4. Employers weigh vaccine coverage in the RFK Jr. era.
  5. FDA panel to review use of AI mental health devices.
  6. CVS changes healthcare delivery leadership.
  7. AstraZeneca pauses $270M investment in Britain.
  8. West Nile virus season isn’t over.
  9. Prior authorization has created a perception problem for healthcare.
  10. Senator requests FTC investigate Microsoft over Ascension ransomware attack.
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