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Bill Of The Month

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Payback: Tracking Opioid Cash

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The Body Shops

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The Only Hospital in Town

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Trump's Idea for Health Accounts Has Been Tried. Millions of Patients Have Ended Up in Debt.

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Out-of-Pocket Pain From High-Deductible Plans Means Skimping on Care

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Rural Health Providers Could Be Collateral Damage From $100K Trump Visa Fee

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A North Carolina Hospital Was Slated To Open in 2025. Mired in Bureaucracy, It's Still a Dirt Field.

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Watch: What Do Republicans Really Want on Health Care?

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In RFK Jr.'s Upside-Down World of Vaccines, Panel Votes To End Hepatitis B Shot at Birth

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Journalists Dig Into Maine HIV Outbreak and Ever-Closer End to Enhanced ACA Subsidies

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While Scientists Race To Study Spread of Measles in US, Kennedy Unravels Hard-Won Gains

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Health Savings Accounts, Backed by GOP, Cover Fancy Saunas but Not Insurance Premiums

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Under Kennedy, America's Health Department Is in the Business of Promoting Kennedy

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Republicans Left Tribes Out of Their $50B Rural Fund. Now It's Up to States To Share.

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Even as SNAP Resumes, New Work Rules Threaten Access for Years To Come

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Trump Wants Americans To Make More Babies. Critics Say His Policies Won't Help Raise Them.

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After Series of Denials, His Insurer Approved Doctor-Recommended Cancer Care. It Was Too Late.

18 days ago

Fighting a Health Insurance Denial? Here Are 7 Tips To Help

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Ticked Off Over Preauthorization: Walk-In Patient Avoided Lyme Disease but Not a Surprise Bill

21 days ago

Morning Briefing: Today's News Summaries

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ACA Sign-Ups Outpacing Last Year's Numbers, Despite Subsidy Uncertainty

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Hepatitis B Vaccine Rollback Not Based On Data, ACIP Panel Member Claims

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FDA Has Delayed Abortion Pill Safety Study Until After Midterms: Report

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HUD Withdraws Homelessness Funding Policy Change To Make Revisions

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Judge Declares Mistrial In Florida Hospitals' Opioid Case

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Has Your Snail Mail Gotten Slower? It Might Be Affecting Your Rx Deliveries

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Bill of the Month -- A toddler's ambulance ride cost over $9,000.

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BROKEN REHAB -- Broken Rehab -- They need a ventilator to stay alive. Getting one can be a nightmare.

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'They Don't Return Home' -- Cities across the U.S. fail to curb traffic deaths.

18 days ago

Children's Health -- Kennedy sharpens vaccine attacks, without scientific backing.

6 days ago

More People Are Caring for Dying Loved Ones at Home. -- A New Orleans nonprofit is showing them how.

5 days ago

Medicaid Work Rules Exempt the 'Medically Frail.' -- Deciding who qualifies is tricky.

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What the Health? From KFF Health News: The GOP Still Can't Agree on a Health Plan

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'If I Only Had…?'

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More from the California Bureau

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Kids and Teens Go Full Throttle for E-Bikes as Federal Oversight Stalls

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Cancer Stole Her Voice. She Used AI, Curse Words, and Kids' Books To Get It Back.

18 days ago

Complaints About Gaps in Medicare Advantage Networks Are Common. Federal Enforcement Is Rare.

19 days ago

More From The Midwest Bureau

4 years ago

More From The Mountain States

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More From The Southern Bureau

4 years ago

Lawfully Present Immigrants Help Stabilize ACA Plans. Why Does the GOP Want Them Out?

4 months ago

To Cut Medicaid, the GOP's Following a Path Often Used To Expand Health Care

5 months ago

What the Air You Breathe May Be Doing to Your Brain

27 days ago

Noticias en Español

4 years ago

Mientras científicos estudian la propagación del sarampión en el país, Kennedy pone en riesgo avances que costaron décadas

4 days ago

Aunque se reanuda SNAP, nuevas reglas laborales amenazan el acceso al programa de alimentos por años

5 days ago

Trump quiere que los estadounidenses tengan más hijos, pero críticos afirman que sus políticas no ayudan a criarlos

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Cómo decidir quiénes califican como "médicamente frágiles" según las reglas laborales de Medicaid

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