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Access & Wait Times: Qatar’s Hamad Medical Corporation cut average waits for a first specialist visit from 58 days to about 16 by extending clinic hours, adding evening sessions, and running some clinics in two shifts. Insurance Friction: In Florida, Lee Health says it will drop UnitedHealthcare as an in-network insurer starting Jan. 1 after a $100M+ backlog of disputed claims, warning of delayed care and higher out-of-pocket costs for patients. Reproductive Health Legal Fight: Washington AG Nick Brown joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging new federal Title X conditions, arguing they unlawfully restrict how providers counsel on contraception and family planning. Rural Care Funding: Arkansas announced $149.3M in federal rural health grants across 50 projects, including telehealth and transportation support. Nursing Quality: Peconic Bay Medical Center earned Magnet status, highlighting nursing excellence and quality patient care. Cancer & Drug Updates: UCLA reports cancer biosimilars lower costs for insurers and patients; and multiple trials/approvals highlight progress in pancreatic cancer, multiple myeloma, and lymphoma. Safety Watch: Baxter recalled several injectable drugs over potential fiberglass or metal contamination.

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