Friday Links

The federal government approved about $5 trillion in total pandemic relief money; the amount lost to fraud could reach the $250 billion to $560 billion range.

At-home, rapid antigen tests that let you test for COVID, Influenza, and RSV all at once are widely available in Europe. But you can’t have one because they have not been approved by the FDA.

Small rural hospitals got pummeled by the pandemic in 2022.

Not only did the members of Congress not read the $1.7 trillion omnibus bill, more than half didn’t even show up to vote. They voted by proxy.

Pharma study: pharmacy benefit managers and health insurers are ripping off patients.  Why didn’t they release this before the election?