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Tom Murphy

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Writer, editor, communications expert, veteran health care reporter. Ex-Associated Press, ex-Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis, IN Joined June 2009
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Tom Murphy @thpmurphy
Hello friends, I’d like some help. My position with The Associated Press has been eliminated. I am looking for new opportunities. I welcome big challenges after covering health care, one of the most complex topics in America today. Please reach out if you know of any leads.
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More price cuts are coming to help people without insurance afford #obesity treatments like #Wegovy and #Zepbound. But doctors say the drugs will still be unaffordable for many. Our @AP look: apnews.com/article/wegovy…
apnews.com Novo cuts Wegovy prices, but doctors still see cost challenges for patients Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for its popular obesity treatment Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging for patients without insurance.
Tom Murphy @thpmurphy
Extra complications are on tap for health insurance shoppers this fall. Enhanced tax credits that help people buy coverage will expire, and costs are expected to soar. How should you deal? @APHealthScience has thoughts: apnews.com/article/afford…
apnews.com What to know about the annual sign-up window for health insurance Higher prices, less help and a government shutdown hang over health insurance markets as shoppers look for coverage.
Tom Murphy @thpmurphy
#CVS surprised Wall Street with a better-than-expected third quarter. But the company’s push into providing care, which included a more than $10-billion acquisition, has hit turbulence. Our @APBusiness story: apnews.com/article/cvs-he…
apnews.com CVS Health tops Q3 forecasts but absorbs hefty charge for struggling clinic business CVS Health rode double-digit sales growth from drugstores and its pharmacy benefits management business to a better-than-expected third quarter.
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Road trip anyone? That's what some folks are thinking when they try to schedule a #COVID vaccine. Our @APHealthScience look at how vaccine season is shaping up: apnews.com/article/covid-…
apnews.com For some, a COVID-19 vaccine means jumping through hoops or hitting the road The debut of updated COVID-19 vaccines has gotten off to a clunky start in many states. Limits on who can get the shots and prescription requirements are confusing customers and leaving some worried...