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Health & Medicine
The Unfolding Healthcare Crisis: Hundreds of Foreign Doctors Face Deportation Amidst Stalled Visa Waivers and Crippling Fees
Hundreds of foreign-born physicians nearing the end of their vital training in the United States are on the precipice of…
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AI Outperforms Physicians in Diagnostic Reasoning, Raising Hopes and Concerns
A groundbreaking study published in the esteemed journal Science has revealed that a large language model from OpenAI can surpass…
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Technology
The Alarming Rise of Vibrio vulnificus Amidst Climate Change: A Near-Fatal Case Underscores Urgent Public Health Threat
The harrowing survival story of a man who lost his leg to a virulent Vibrio vulnificus infection has brought into…
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Congressional Hearing Highlights Intersecting Blame in U.S. Healthcare Cost Crisis
The four health system CEOs summoned before a Congressional committee Tuesday likely breathed sighs of relief early in the hearing,…
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A New Dawn in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: Targeting the Elusive KRAS Gene Offers Hope and Extends Lives
Leanna Stokes had developed a routine of querying her oncologist about the next steps in her treatment, a proactive stance…
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KFF Health News Correspondents Spotlight Critical Healthcare Issues Across the Nation
KFF Health News has recently seen its correspondents featured across various media platforms, shedding light on pressing healthcare topics ranging…
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KFF Health News Correspondent Julie Rovner Featured on National Radio Programs Discussing Critical Health Care Issues
KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner recently provided expert analysis on two prominent national radio programs, shedding light…
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Maryland Sets Precedent by Capping Diabetes Drug Cost, Paving Way for Broader Affordability Efforts
The Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board has taken a significant step in its mission to control healthcare expenses by establishing…
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Navigating the Labyrinth of High-Deductible Health Plans: A Guide for Consumers
An elementary school teacher, seeking to manage her family’s healthcare expenses, opted for a health insurance plan with a lower…
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A Former Senator’s Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer Illuminates Hope in Revolutionary New Therapy
When Ben Sasse, a former U.S. senator from Nebraska, received a diagnosis of metastatic pancreatic cancer in December, he swiftly…
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