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White House Wins Ruling on Health Care Price Disclosure

White House Wins Ruling on Health Care Price Disclosure

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration has won a court ruling upholding its plan to require insurers and hospitals to disclose the actual prices for common tests and procedures in a bid to promote competition and push down costs. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar called the decision Tuesday by a federal…MORE

North Texan charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief fund

North Texan charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief fund

DALLAS (AP) — A North Texas man was arrested Tuesday after a federal indictment accused him of applying fraudulently for $3 million from the federal coronavirus relief fund. Federal prosecutors say Fahad Shah, 44, of Murphy, was arrested on three counts of wire fraud, one count of making false statements to a bank and four…MORE

Five Restaurants Closed Due To COVID-19 Outbreak

Five Restaurants Closed Due To COVID-19 Outbreak

(WBAP/KLIF) — Although Texas has re-opened with safe social distancing guidelines, health officials note that Texans between the age of 25 and 44 are experiencing a spike in cases. That has affected five Tarrant county restaurants who have voluntarily shut down for sanitization after employees contracted the Coronavirus. According to the Fort Worth Star Telegram,…MORE

Texas Has Over 120,000 COVID-19 Cases

Texas Has Over 120,000 COVID-19 Cases

(WBAP/KLIF) — As COVID-19 testing broadens to include those without symptoms, Texas cases are on the rise.  The governor is concerned in the rise of statewide cases, especially in those 25 to 44 years of age. Texas has over 120,000 cases with almost 32,000 of those in the Metroplex. Dallas county reported 445 new cases…MORE