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OSHA’s heat rule is out…
OSHA’s long-awaited proposed heat rule is out. There are two heat index thresholds – one at 80 and 90 degrees F based on temperatures in the shade (as we all know it can be a LOT hotter in direct sunlight.) … Continue reading OSHA’s heat rule is out…
Medicare’s future – Private insurance.
Under a new Trump Administration, Medicare will be privatized, with “Medicare Advantage the default enrollment option” for seniors. This despite the myriad and well-documented problems with Medicare Advantage – prior authorization hassles delaying much-needed care, limited access to physicians and … Continue reading Medicare’s future – Private insurance.
Good news Friday – Opioid settlement rejected, lower drug costs, and a solid economy
A beautiful Friday morning here in New York’s Finger Lakes…here’s the good news from this week. First, the Supreme Court rejected the Purdue Pharma opioid settlement agreement – thereby allowing victims to pursue legal action against the Sackler family. As … Continue reading Good news Friday – Opioid settlement rejected, lower drug costs, and a solid economy