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NU president pick Dr. Jeffrey Gold’s work in education, health care and ‘big vision’ spans Nebraska

Dr. Jeffrey Gold may be known to many Nebraskans for having led two of the University of Nebraska’s Omaha campuses,…

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State Medicaid offices target estates of recently deceased to recoup their health care costs

AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press As Salvatore LoGrande fought cancer and all the pain that came with it, his daughters promised…

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GOP Candidate Eric Hovde Wanted to Raise Health Care Prices for People With Obesity

Multimillionaire banker and Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde has made health care, namely his beef with Obamacare, one of…

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DeSantis signs Live Healthy bills meant to train, retain health-care workers

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of bills Thursday that supporters say will help improve access to health…

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Primary care doctors are a critical link to better health for seniors

Reaching retirement age can be a wonderful time in life — traveling to the places on your bucket list, spending…

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Mom’s $4M bill for quadruplets’ care sparks conversation on high health care costs

A mom’s hospital bills for her quadruplets’ neonatal intensive care unit stay, totaling over $4 million, is sparking a conversation…

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NI health: ‘My father’s care during Covid was negligent’

By Marie-Louise Connolly BBC News NI health correspondent A woman whose 84-year-old father died in hospital during the pandemic said…

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State Medicaid offices target dead people’s homes to recoup their health care costs

WASHINGTON — As Salvatore LoGrande fought cancer and all the pain that came with it, his daughters promised to keep…

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Hennepin leaders want ballpark tax to fund health care improvements

Hennepin County leaders want state lawmakers to make the sales tax used to build Target Field permanent so most future…

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Facing public backlash, some health care companies are abandoning hospital deals

ANNA CLAIRE VOLLERS Stateline.org Worried about hospitals closing and higher costs for patients, state lawmakers are increasingly tangling with hospitals…