Julie Rovner

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Teaching Medical Teamwork Right From The Start

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In a joint project, the Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University are banking on a new building to kick start efforts to bring health professionals together by introducing collaboration into medical training.

Democrats Unite, But What Happened To ‘Medicare For All’?

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Advocates for a single payer health care system say it would be more efficient, but other analysts predict that such an unprecedented change could be extremely disruptive to a key part of the nation’s economy.

Obama Renews Call For A Public Option In Health Law

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The president made the proposal as part of a comprehensive look at the Affordable Care Act’s legacy in an article under his byline in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Sounds Like A Good Idea? Regulating Drug Prices

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Presidential candidates from both parties have proposals they say would help lower the cost of prescription drugs. But most experts say that efforts to regulate prices might not end up saving much money.

Sounds Like A Good Idea? Selling Insurance Across State Lines

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Republicans have long touted a proposal to allow insurers to sell across state lines as a way to help keep coverage costs down. But there are some significant obstacles to making such a system work, as this video points out.