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The Trump Medicaid Record: Big Goals, Yet Few Successes

By Phil Galewitz October 29, 2020 KFF Health News Original

The Trump administration sought to shrink the federal-state health program for low-income Americans and give states more flexibility. But Democrats and the courts thwarted most of those efforts.

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An Arm and a Leg: A $229,000 Medical Bill Goes to Court

By Dan Weissmann April 20, 2023 Podcast

Lisa French was told her surgery would cost $1,337. But the hospital sent her a bill for $229,000, then sued her. The case went all the way to the Colorado Supreme Court. The court’s ruling could have major implications for determining a “reasonable price” in health care.

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Men Spread Coronavirus More Easily Than Women Or Kids, Study Finds

December 6, 2021 Morning Briefing

The reason is based in biology: It’s because men have bigger lungs. Loud talkers and singers also spread the virus more readily, the study showed. Other news on covid’s spread is from Texas, Iowa, New Hampshire, counties that voted for Donald Trump and more.

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Stigma Against D.O.s Had Been Dissipating Until Trump’s Doctor Took the Spotlight

By Lauren Weber October 9, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Two types of licensed physicians exist in this country — M.D.s and D.O.s. Here’s what you need to know about the differences.

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In Tamer Debate, Trump and Biden Clash (Again) on President’s Pandemic Response

From the staffs of KHN and PolitiFact October 23, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Trump claims the U.S. is “rounding the corner” on COVID, while Biden predicts a “dark winter.” On another front, Trump warns Biden’s health care plan will lead to socialized medicine; Biden promises private insurance isn’t going anywhere.

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Feds Approve Fractious Georgia Plan to Change ACA Marketplace

By Jordan Rau November 3, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Under the plan pushed by Gov. Brian Kemp, the healthcare.gov website will no longer provide options for Georgia starting next fall, and consumers will need to rely on private brokers, insurance companies, agents and commercial websites.

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Trump’s Lame-Duck Status Leaves Governors to Wing It on COVID

By Matt Volz November 20, 2020 KFF Health News Original

As coronavirus cases surge, state officials can’t afford to wait for a new president to take office before taking action. But some governors’ initiatives seem to be little more than policy tweaks or symbolic gestures.

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Al sopesar los temas de salud, la mayoría de los votantes se inclinan hacia Biden

By Emmarie Huetteman October 16, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Los hallazgos de una nueva encuesta indican que los votantes no confían en las garantías del presidente de que protegerá a las personas con condiciones preexistentes.

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With DACA Ruling, Did Supreme Court Grant Trump New Powers To Reshape Health Care?

By Jon Greenberg, PolitiFact July 24, 2020 KFF Health News Original

There’s a theory now being embraced by President Donald Trump that the Supreme Court’s recent DACA decision makes it harder for a new president to undo the executive action of a predecessor. He cited it in a recent interview, saying that finding gave him the power to issue new health care and immigration plans. And some legal scholars disagree.

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It’s Time to Scare People About COVID

By Elisabeth Rosenthal December 9, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Our public messaging about the virus should explain the real costs — in graphic terms — of catching the virus.

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AARP’s Billion-Dollar Bounty

By Fred Schulte June 6, 2022 KFF Health News Original

With its latest venture into primary care clinics, is America’s leading organization for seniors selling its trusted seal of approval?

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Biden prometió 100 millones de vacunas de covid en 100 días. No será fácil de cumplir

By Victoria Knight January 20, 2021 KFF Health News Original

Está en la naturaleza de los presidentes hacer promesas. Kennedy prometió enviar un hombre a la luna y lo cumplió. Distribuir 100 millones de vacunas parece más difícil.

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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Still Waiting for That Trump Health Plan

August 6, 2020 KFF Health News Original

President Donald Trump keeps promising a comprehensive plan to replace the Affordable Care Act. And he keeps not delivering. Meanwhile, members of Congress and White House officials seem unable to agree on a new COVID-19 relief bill. And Missouri becomes the sixth state where voters approved a Medicaid expansion ballot measure. Tami Luhby of CNN, Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico and Kimberly Leonard of Business Insider join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss this and more. Plus, for extra credit, the panelists recommend their favorite health stories of the week they think you should read, too.

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KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: It’s Scandal Week

September 17, 2020 KFF Health News Original

President Donald Trump this week issued a prescription drug pricing order unlikely to lower drug prices, and he contradicted comments by his director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the need for mask-wearing and predictions for vaccine availability. Meanwhile, scandals erupted at the CDC, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Food and Drug Administration. And the number of people without health insurance grew in 2019, reported the Census Bureau, even while the economy soared. Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico, Tami Luhby of CNN and Sarah Karlin-Smith of the Pink Sheet join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss this and more. Plus, for extra credit, the panelists recommend their favorite health policy stories of the week they think you should read, too.

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Trump, Republicans Squeezed NIH Director To Back Unproven Covid Drugs

December 20, 2021 Morning Briefing

News outlets report on interviews with the outgoing director of the National Institutes Of Health Francis Collins. Collins admits President Donald Trump and other Republicans pressured him to endorse unproven covid drugs like hydroxychloroquine. But the story is complex when it comes to pressure to fire Dr. Anthony Fauci: CNN’s report says he did face such calls, but Fox News’ says Collins called such pressure “rumors.”

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Outnumbered on High Court Nomination, Democrats Campaign for a Different Vote

By Julie Rovner October 15, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Rather than prosecuting their case against Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are refighting the war that won them seats in 2018 — banging on Republicans for trying to eliminate the Affordable Care Act.

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Trump Says He Saved 2 Million Lives From COVID. Really?

By Victoria Knight October 21, 2020 KFF Health News Original

The number is taken from a hypothetical modeling scenario that doesn’t offer a realistic comparison.

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When False Information Goes Viral, COVID-19 Patient Groups Fight Back

By Alex Smith, KCUR November 12, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Fear and uncertainty about the coronavirus have made online patient support groups fertile ground for the spread of misinformation. But some in these groups make fact-checking a part of the mission to support fellow COVID sufferers.

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Inside the Flawed White House Testing Scheme That Did Not Protect Trump

By Rachana Pradhan and Lauren Weber and Liz Szabo October 2, 2020 KFF Health News Original

President Trump relied heavily on testing as protection against COVID exposure, eschewing masks and social distancing.

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Trump’s COVID Program for Uninsured People: It Exists, but Falls Short

By Julie Appleby October 2, 2020 KFF Health News Original

The help is real — but access to it isn’t easy.

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