#Healthcare Policy
Total 3 articles
PoliticsEN
Japan's 2.22% Healthcare Fee Hike: The Contradictory Cost of an Aging Nation
Japan's government has approved a 2.22% hike in medical fees and a 2.03% rise in nursing care costs to manage its aging society. This move clashes with a local proposal to halt hiring foreign workers, revealing a deep policy contradiction.
EconomyEN
White House Quadruples Down on Drug Price Negotiations, Wiping Billions From Pharma Stocks
The Biden administration announced a massive expansion of the Medicare drug price negotiation program from 10 to 50 drugs, sparking a sell-off in pharma stocks and a legal threat from the industry.
PoliticsEN
Biden's Medical Debt Erasure: A Political Masterstroke or a Credit Risk Time Bomb?
President Biden's plan to ban medical debt from credit reports is a major pre-election move. PRISM analyzes its impact on fintech, lending, and global business.