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Louisiana has removed 275,000 people from Medicaid over six months
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writter (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana took 275,000 people off Medicaid from the end of June through December, as it complies with renewed
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US Senate panel examines quality, costs of assisted living centers
By Ashley Murray Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — Bipartisan U.S. senators are sounding the alarm on cost, workforce shortages and dangerous incidents at assisted living
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By Liz Szabp Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — Charity Watkins sensed something was deeply wrong when she experienced exhaustion after her daughter was born. ‘Emergency’ or not, Covid is still killing people. Here’s what doctors advise to stay safe.
By Amy Maxmen Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — With around 20,000 people dying of covid in the United States since the start of October, and tens of thousands more abroad, the covid pandemic ... These Patients had to lobby for correct diabetes diagnoses. Was their race a reason?
By Bram Sable-Smith Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — When Phyllisa Deroze was told she had diabetes in a Fayetteville, North Carolina, emergency department years ago, she was handed pamphlets with information on two ... Mammography AI can cost patients extra. Is it worth it?
By Michelle Andrews Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — As I checked in at a Manhattan radiology clinic for my annual mammogram in November, the front desk staffer reviewing my paperwork asked an unexpected ... World Health officials say nearly 10,000 global deaths in December were related to COVID; signaling deepening health crisis
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a staggering total of nearly 10,000 global deaths in December, raising alarm bells about a worsening worldwide ... There’s a new Covid-19 variant and cases areticking up. What do you need to know?
By Julie Appleby Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — It’s winter, that cozy season that brings crackling fireplaces, indoor gatherings – and a wave of respiratory illness. Nearly four years since the ... Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans
By Sarah Jane Tribble Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — In 2016, Richard Timmins went to a free informational seminar to learn more about Medicare coverage. Patients with Narcolepsy face a dual nightmare of medication shortages and stigma
By Lauren Peacen Contributing Writer (Special from Tampa Bay Times and kffhealthnews.org) — Nina Shand couldn’t stay awake.
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