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Last month’s story Health Law Boosts Status Of Alternative Medicine — At Least On Paper (Rao, 7/26) drew a number of reader responses. Here’s a sampling:
Melissa Miesen; Portland, Ore.
William J. Ryder; Quincy, Mass.
Five Things To Know About Obamacare Premiums: A Guide For The Perplexed (Appleby, 8/1), readers offered the following thoughts:
Thom Heckard; Virginia Beach, Va.
Vince Phillips; Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Also this month, the KHN story Armed With Bigger Fines, Medicare To Punish 2,225 Hospitals For Excess Readmissions (Rau, 8/2) drew this reaction:
Mary Dean; Keller, Texas
A reader offered this take on the Insuring Your Health column Benefits On Health Marketplace Plans Will Be Similar But Costs Will Vary (Andrews, 7/30).
Michael R. Bertaut, health care economist and exchange coordinator, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana; Baton Rouge, La.
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