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Trump Administration Halts Over $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to Minnesota and California Amidst Fraud Allegations
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday a significant deferral of more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to Minnesota and…
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The System Fails the Sick and Elderly: Compassionate Release Prisoners Left Behind in Hawaiian Correctional Facilities
Christian Alameda, a 52-year-old inmate at the Halawa Correctional Facility in Honolulu, struggles to rise from his prison bed, a…
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The Tragic Loss of Harmony Ball-Stribling and the Uphill Battle to Reopen a Mississippi Delta Hospital
Harmony Ball-Stribling’s journey toward motherhood was a testament to resilience, marked by the challenges of endometriosis, a demanding in vitro…
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CMS Subtly Reinforces Controversial Policy in Latest Medicare Outpatient Rule, Sparking Hospital Ire
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has once again asserted its authority in shaping healthcare policy, with its…
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KFF Health News Journalists Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Compensation and ACA Enrollment Trends on National Broadcasts
KFF Health News journalists have recently been featured on national and regional broadcasts, shedding light on critical issues within the…
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The Department of Defense’s Mandatory Testosterone Screening Program: Unintended Consequences and the Need for Cautious Implementation
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced on Wednesday a significant new health initiative: the implementation of a mandatory testosterone screening…
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KFF Health News Journalists Featured on National and Local Broadcasts Discussing Critical Health Policy Issues
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’s editor-at-large for public health, recently provided expert commentary on two significant health policy developments: the…
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The Department of Defense’s Mandatory Testosterone Screening Program: A Deep Dive into Potential Unintended Consequences
The recent announcement by the Department of Defense (DoD) that it will implement a mandatory testosterone screening program for service…
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KFF Health News Contributors Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Compensation and ACA Enrollment on National Broadcasts
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, and Sam Whitehead, a Southern correspondent, have recently featured prominently on…
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KFF Health News Contributors Shine Light on Critical Health Policy Issues
KFF Health News editor-at-large for public health, Céline Gounder, recently provided in-depth analysis on two significant public health developments: the…
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