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Health care: ‘Junk plans’ are an increasing problem in the U.S.

Short-term limited-duration insurance (STLDI), otherwise known as “junk” plans, are the latest issue plaguing the U.S. health care system. A…

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Health care workers split on Biden, want better pay and more help: Key takeaways from exclusive poll

Health care workers backed Joe Biden in a big way in the 2020 election, but they are less than impressed…

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Exclusive: Angry and abused, health care workers still overwhelmingly love careers, poll shows

Heading into the third year of a wearying pandemic, America’s health care workers report significant levels of burnout and even anger about the…

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‘Adopt-A-Department’ program launched to benefit Bozeman health care workers

Although the omicron wave has started to subside, the stress of working during a pandemic is still ongoing for many…

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Paul Farmer, American physician and global health care pioneer, dies at 62

Paul Farmer, an American physician and medical anthropologist renowned for his innovative work in providing health care to poorer countries,…

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Mental health care in the Black community: ‘It helps to see someone who looks like you’

As soon as psychologist Whitney Raglin Bignall steps into a new patient’s room at the primary-care clinic where she works,…

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Biden’s health care triumph

A Republican member of Congress said something epically stupid the other day. No, I’m not talking about Marjorie Taylor Greene’s…

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Health care workers see rise in physical, verbal assaults from COVID patients

Once hailed as heroes of the pandemic, some health care workers are now vilified by patients. Elise Preston has more…

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How mergers are changing face of health care in Connecticut

Yale New Haven Health announced this month it plans to buy three more hospitals operated by Prospect Health. In addition…

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Schaefer: Liberal health care agenda undermines job-based coverage

© Provided by Boston Herald Getty Images Negotiations on “Build Back Better,” the Biden administration’s trillion-dollar social welfare package, have…