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Bipartisan draft to ban surprise billing sets rates, nixes arbitration

Dive Brief: House lawmakers on Tuesday released a bipartisan draft bill to ban surprise medical billing and set a minimum payment standard for out-of-network services at the median rate for in-network services in the geographic area the care was delivered. The No Surprises Act does not include an arbitration clause. That will please payers and the… Read More: Bipartisan draft to ban surprise billing sets rates, nixes arbitration »

What to know about calories and body fat

In relation to food and the body, calories are units of energy that allow the body to work. Food provides this energy, some of which the body stores and some of which it uses. As the body breaks down food, it releases calories as energy. Max Wishnofsky first propagated the concept that there are approximately… Read More: What to know about calories and body fat »

LexisNexis sponsors 2019 Women of Silicon Roundabout event

Changing preconceptions and building diverse developer teams 14 May 2019 – LexisNexis is a proud sponsor of the 2019 Women of Silicon Roundabout event which will be held at ExCel London on 25th and 26th June. Part of the world’s largest women in tech event series, Women of Silicon Roundabout is a unique networking and… Read More: LexisNexis sponsors 2019 Women of Silicon Roundabout event »

Bayer Loses Third Trial – Jury Awards $2 Billion!

Bayer is the largest seed and pesticide company in the world, due to its $ 63 billion Monsanto purchase. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) approved the merger in 2018, with Bayer CEO Werner Baumann stating at the time that the acquisition would further their goal of creating a leading agriculture company, adding, “We want… Read More: Bayer Loses Third Trial – Jury Awards $2 Billion! »