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Health Plan Shake-Up Could Disrupt Coverage for Low-Income Californians

Health Plan Shake-Up Could Disrupt Coverage for Low-Income Californians

Article by KHN on Sep 27, 2022

Katja Ridderbusch

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At This Recovery Center, Police Cope With the Mental Health Costs of the Job

At This Recovery Center, Police Cope With the Mental Health Costs of the Job

Article by KHN on Sep 27, 2022

Katja Ridderbusch

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Britain’s Hard Lessons From Handing Elder Care Over to Private Equity

Britain’s Hard Lessons From Handing Elder Care Over to Private Equity

Article by KHN on Sep 27, 2022

Katja Ridderbusch

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Embedded Bias: How Medical Records Sow Discrimination

Embedded Bias: How Medical Records Sow Discrimination

Article by KHN on Sep 26, 2022

Darius Tahir

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Is Covid ‘Under Control’ in the US? Experts Say Yes

Is Covid ‘Under Control’ in the US? Experts Say Yes

Article by KHN on Sep 26, 2022

Darius Tahir

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Hemp-Derived Delta-8 Skirts Marijuana Laws and Raises Health Concerns

Hemp-Derived Delta-8 Skirts Marijuana Laws and Raises Health Concerns

Article by KHN on Sep 23, 2022

Eric Berger

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In Jackson, the Water Is Back, but the Crisis Remains

In Jackson, the Water Is Back, but the Crisis Remains

Article by KHN on Sep 23, 2022

Eric Berger

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Shattered Dreams and Bills in the Millions: Losing a Baby in America

Shattered Dreams and Bills in the Millions: Losing a Baby in America

Article by KHN on Sep 23, 2022

Eric Berger

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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Biden Declares the Pandemic ‘Over’

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Biden Declares the Pandemic ‘Over’

Article by KHN on Sep 22, 2022

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Death Is Anything but a Dying Business as Private Equity Cashes In

Death Is Anything but a Dying Business as Private Equity Cashes In

Article by KHN on Sep 22, 2022

Markian Hawryluk

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Opponents of California’s Abortion Rights Measure Mislead on Expense to Taxpayers

Opponents of California’s Abortion Rights Measure Mislead on Expense to Taxpayers

Article by KHN on Sep 22, 2022

Markian Hawryluk

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Buy and Bust: After Platinum Health Took Control of Noble Sites, All Hospital Workers Were Fired

Buy and Bust: After Platinum Health Took Control of Noble Sites, All Hospital Workers Were Fired

Article by KHN on Sep 22, 2022

Markian Hawryluk

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Shift in Child Hospice Care Is a Lifeline for Parents Seeking a Measure of Comfort and Hope

Shift in Child Hospice Care Is a Lifeline for Parents Seeking a Measure of Comfort and Hope

Article by KHN on Sep 22, 2022

Markian Hawryluk

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Formula May Be Right for Infants, but Experts Warn That Toddlers Don’t Need It

Formula May Be Right for Infants, but Experts Warn That Toddlers Don’t Need It

Article by KHN on Sep 21, 2022

Christina Szalinski

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Covid Still Kills, but the Demographics of Its Victims Are Shifting

Covid Still Kills, but the Demographics of Its Victims Are Shifting

Article by KHN on Sep 21, 2022

Christina Szalinski

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Texas, Battling Teen Pregnancy, Recasts Sex Education Standards

Texas, Battling Teen Pregnancy, Recasts Sex Education Standards

Article by KHN on Sep 20, 2022

Emmarie Huetteman

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Clearing Pollution Helps Clear the Fog of Aging — And May Cut the Risk of Dementia

Clearing Pollution Helps Clear the Fog of Aging — And May Cut the Risk of Dementia

Article by KHN on Sep 20, 2022

Emmarie Huetteman

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Centene to Pay $166 Million to Texas in Medicaid Drug Pricing Settlement

Centene to Pay $166 Million to Texas in Medicaid Drug Pricing Settlement

Article by KHN on Sep 19, 2022

Andy Miller and Samantha Young

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Private Equity Sees the Billions in Eye Care as Firms Target High-Profit Procedures

Private Equity Sees the Billions in Eye Care as Firms Target High-Profit Procedures

Article by KHN on Sep 19, 2022

Lauren Weber

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Many Refugees Dealing with Trauma Face Obstacles to Mental Health Care

Many Refugees Dealing with Trauma Face Obstacles to Mental Health Care

Article by KHN on Sep 19, 2022

Lauren Weber

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