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Beyond the recipients: How Medicaid cuts could change health care forever

Medicaid, the country’s 60-year-old health insurance program that covers over 70 million Americans, primarily those of limited financial means and…

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Health care providers form a united front against stricter patient privacy rules

After yet another record year for health data breaches, updated federal security rules to protect patient information are on the…

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4 reasons primary care is the key to better health for seniors

As we get older, our physical health, social needs and mental well-being evolve. Navigating these changes can be challenging, but…

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Former Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch has her next job, and it’s in health care

EVANSVILLE — Deaconess Health System has announced that former Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch will be system executive director of…

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Comply, resist, evade? Trump policies spark heated health care conversations in Mass.

A Boston-area health care director received guidance from the Trump administration last month about words to be removed from the…

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$2M health care worker recruitment effort passes House

SANTA FE — A $2 million effort to draw health care workers back to New Mexico is heading to the…

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An Overdiagnosis Epidemic Is Harming Patients’ Mental Health

However, what has happened now is that we have a massive increase in autism, and it is not having the…

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America’s Best Hospitals: ‘Taking patient care a few steps beyond’

By Alexis Kayser is Newsweek‘s Healthcare Editor based in Chicago. Her focus is reporting on the operations and priorities of…

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Gov. JB Pritzker: Up to a million Illinoisans will lose health care coverage with slashing of Medicaid

For Illinois families of all backgrounds and across the state, health care isn’t an afterthought — it’s a lifeline. Since…

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Vermont was selected for a new federal health care reform program. Under Trump, will it happen at all?

VTDigger is as Vermont as Town Meeting Day. Keep us digging by becoming a monthly sustainer today. by Peter D’Auria…