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Federal Investigation Into Spine Surgeries Uses Mob Laws to Target Health Care Fraud

Federal Investigation Into Spine Surgeries Uses Mob Laws to Target Health Care Fraud

Article by KHN on Feb 08, 2022

Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News

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How the Tiny-Home Movement Is Providing More Than Just a Roof to Homeless People

How the Tiny-Home Movement Is Providing More Than Just a Roof to Homeless People

Article by KHN on Feb 07, 2022

Giles Bruce

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Ready for Another Pandemic Malady? It’s Called ‘Decision Fatigue’

Ready for Another Pandemic Malady? It’s Called ‘Decision Fatigue’

Article by KHN on Feb 07, 2022

Giles Bruce

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A Disabled Activist Speaks Out About Feeling ‘Disposable’

A Disabled Activist Speaks Out About Feeling ‘Disposable’

Article by KHN on Feb 04, 2022

Rachel Scheier

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California Inks Sweetheart Deal With Kaiser Permanente, Jeopardizing Medicaid Reforms

California Inks Sweetheart Deal With Kaiser Permanente, Jeopardizing Medicaid Reforms

Article by KHN on Feb 04, 2022

Bernard J. Wolfson and Angela Hart and Samantha Young

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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Paging the HHS Secretary

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Paging the HHS Secretary

Article by KHN on Feb 03, 2022

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Pandemic-Fueled Shortages of Home Health Workers Strand Patients Without Necessary Care

Pandemic-Fueled Shortages of Home Health Workers Strand Patients Without Necessary Care

Article by KHN on Feb 03, 2022

Judith Graham

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Mental Health Therapists Seek Exemption From Part of Law to Ban Surprise Billing

Mental Health Therapists Seek Exemption From Part of Law to Ban Surprise Billing

Article by KHN on Feb 03, 2022

Judith Graham

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At Nursing Homes, Long Waits for Results Render Covid Tests ‘Useless’

At Nursing Homes, Long Waits for Results Render Covid Tests ‘Useless’

Article by KHN on Feb 02, 2022

Rachana Pradhan

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‘An Arm and a Leg’: Know Your ‘No Surprises’ Rights

‘An Arm and a Leg’: Know Your ‘No Surprises’ Rights

Article by KHN on Feb 02, 2022

Rachana Pradhan

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The Advice to ‘Vaccinate and Test’ Isn’t Much Help to Parents With Kids Under 5

The Advice to ‘Vaccinate and Test’ Isn’t Much Help to Parents With Kids Under 5

Article by KHN on Feb 02, 2022

Rachana Pradhan

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Faxes and Snail Mail: Will Pandemic-Era Flaws Unleash Improved Health Technology?

Faxes and Snail Mail: Will Pandemic-Era Flaws Unleash Improved Health Technology?

Article by KHN on Feb 01, 2022

Bram Sable-Smith

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‘American Diagnosis’ Episode 2: Reclaiming Native Food Traditions to Nourish Indigenous People

‘American Diagnosis’ Episode 2: Reclaiming Native Food Traditions to Nourish Indigenous People

Article by KHN on Feb 01, 2022

Bram Sable-Smith

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Colleges Struggle to Recruit Therapists for Students in Crisis

Colleges Struggle to Recruit Therapists for Students in Crisis

Article by KHN on Feb 01, 2022

Bram Sable-Smith

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It’s Day 6 of Covid, and a Rapid Antigen Test Comes Back Positive. Stay Home, Say Virologists.

It’s Day 6 of Covid, and a Rapid Antigen Test Comes Back Positive. Stay Home, Say Virologists.

Article by KHN on Jan 31, 2022

Katheryn Houghton

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States Were Sharing Covid Test Kits. Then Omicron Hit.

States Were Sharing Covid Test Kits. Then Omicron Hit.

Article by KHN on Jan 31, 2022

Katheryn Houghton

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In California Nursing Homes, Omicron Is Bad, but So Is the Isolation

In California Nursing Homes, Omicron Is Bad, but So Is the Isolation

Article by KHN on Jan 31, 2022

Katheryn Houghton

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Medicare Patients Win the Right to Appeal Gap in Nursing Home Coverage

Medicare Patients Win the Right to Appeal Gap in Nursing Home Coverage

Article by KHN on Jan 28, 2022

Susan Jaffe

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In Super-Vaxxed Vermont, Covid Strikes — But Packs Far Less Punch

In Super-Vaxxed Vermont, Covid Strikes — But Packs Far Less Punch

Article by KHN on Jan 28, 2022

Susan Jaffe

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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Record ACA Enrollment Puts Pressure on Congress

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Record ACA Enrollment Puts Pressure on Congress

Article by KHN on Jan 27, 2022

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