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High-Performing ACA Navigators Mystified By Deep Cuts Less Than Year After Being Touted As ‘Superstars’

“We have yet to receive any explanation of the cut. We have met or exceeded every one of our performance metrics. There was never any feedback that gave us any indication that we were not going to receive the same amount,” says Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, the executive director of the Ohio Association of Foodbanks. The Trump administration slashed funding for theses navigators by more than 40 percent nationally, with some places seeing cuts of nearly 90 percent.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 10, 2017
First Edition: October 10, 2017

Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 10, 2017
Viewpoints: Stopping Gun Violence; Helping Patients Once They Leave The Hospital

A selection of opinions on health care from around the country.

By khnlexiev

Oct. 9, 2017
Different Takes On The Health Law: Trump’s Determination; Undermining Cost Cutting

Opinion writers take a look at a variety of benefits and problems they see in the health law.

By khnlexiev

Oct. 9, 2017
Perspectives On New Contraception Rule: End To Obamacare’s Coercion; Road To More Unwanted Pregnancies

The Obama administration's decisions about how to handle insurance coverage of contraception was controversial, and the rollback announced by the Trump administration is also sparking debate.

By khnlexiev

Oct. 9, 2017
State Highlights: Calif. Officials Scramble To Get Ahead Of Hep A Outbreak; Nursing Home Connected With Irma Deaths Shuts Down

Media outlets report on news from California, Florida, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
States Experiment With New Approaches To Try To Combat The Opioid Crisis

Health and law enforcement officials in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia and Ohio continue to try new approaches in order to tackle the drug epidemic.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
How Cracking The Code Behind The Body’s Internal Clock Could Help Prevent Poor Health

Scientists are working to understand how the body's clock affects disease, heart attacks, obesity and more health problems. In other public health news: breast cancer, health care marketing, flu shots, heart disease, and more.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
Frequency Of Gun Shot Wounds In America Provide ‘Ideal Trauma Training’ For Military Surgeons

The training programs “reflect the reality that you have 34,000 to 35,000 people who die of a gunshot a year, and also two to three times that many who are injured,” said Sandro Galea, dean of Boston University’s School of Public Health.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
U.S. One Of Only Seven Countries That Allows Elective Abortions After 20 Weeks

The Washington Post fact-checks this particular talking point and finds it passes the Pinocchio test.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
Drugmakers On Edge As California Governor Expected To Sign Bill To Curb Prices

For pharmaceutical companies, California is seen as a bellwether state that often sets the pace and tone for other legislative efforts around the country.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
Some Physicians Who Were Initially Skeptical Of Bundled-Payment Program Coming Around

Administrators and physicians say they're impressed with how the programs have engaged physicians to produce lower costs and better outcomes.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
After Congress’ Repeal Failure, States Become Battleground In Fight Over Medicaid

Changes made in the states -- such as adding work requirements -- could reshape how people think about the program.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
Red And Blue States Alike Frustrated That Crucial Health Programs Are Languishing In Washington

Everything from the funding of community clinics and CHIP to the uncertainty in the ACA marketplaces is worrying state officials.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
Trump Reaches Out To Dems On Health Care, But Schumer Makes Clear Repeal Is Off Table

"If he wants to work together to improve the existing health care system, we Democrats are open to his suggestions," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says. "A good place to start might be the Alexander-Murray negotiations that would stabilize the system and lower costs.”

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
Trump’s Proposed ‘Association Plans’ Popular With Conservatives, But Insurers Aren’t Fans

The White House plans to issue executive orders to promote selling insurance across state lines and "association health plans," which would allow small employers to band together to offer coverage that wouldn’t be subject to the full range of ACA requirements. But some insurers fear that associations would peel off healthier and younger individuals and leave traditional insurance plans to cover sicker and older customers.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
California Sues To Stop Contraception Rollback, Saying New Rules Are Unconstitutional

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra says the rule unlawfully targets women. “What group of Americans will they target next? Will they allow businesses to deny you cancer treatment?" Other states react as well.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
New Moral, Religious Exemptions To Birth Control Mandate Prompt Medical Groups To Speak Out

“Contraception is a medical necessity for women during approximately 30 years of their lives,” the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said. About 200 employers that are involved in suing the government over the requirement to provide contraception coverage would likely take advantage of the rule change, the administration estimated.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
First Edition: October 9, 2017

Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

By brilabuskes

Oct. 9, 2017
Viewpoints: Backtracking On Medicare Costs; Single-Payer Could Jeopardize Obamacare

A selection of opinions on health care from around the country.

By khnlexiev

Oct. 6, 2017

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