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Posted: Dec 12, 2018 / 05:32 AM PST / Updated: Dec 12, 2018 / 05:32 AM PST

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Planned Parenthood seeks cash after bailing from US program

by The Associated Press / Aug 22, 2019

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Planned Parenthood clinics in several states are charging new fees, tapping financial reserves, intensifying fundraising and warning of more unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases after its decision to quit a $260 million federal family planning program in an abortion dispute with the Trump administration.

The fallout is especially intense in Utah, where Planned Parenthood has been the only provider participating in the nearly 50-year-old Title X family planning program and will now lose about $2 million yearly in federal funds that helped 39,000 mostly low-income, uninsured people. It plans to maintain its services — which include contraception, STD testing and cancer screening — but is considering charging a small copay for patients who used to get care for free.

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Nevada partnership promotes skin safety for local construction workers

by Carolyn Williams / Aug 21, 2019

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- While Las Vegans hunkered down amidst searing temperatures, a renowned medical oncologist took on the heat at a local job site Monday morning, briefing construction workers on skin safety.

Wolfram Samlowski, MD, FACP, shared precautionary measures and more at a "Safety Stand Down" event coordinated through a partnership between Comprehensive Cancer Centers and The PENTA Building Group.

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