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Attention, Marketplace Shoppers: Don’t Delay On 2019 Enrollment

By Michelle Andrews November 21, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Plans offered through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces for 2019 are on sale now. Consumers should check them out soon, because in many states most sales end on Dec. 15.

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New Contractor For Food Stamps Upsets Cart For Farmers Markets

By Michelle Andrews November 9, 2018 KFF Health News Original

If a popular app used by many farmers markets to process federal supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits is no longer offered next spring, consumers’ access to fresh produce may be stalled.

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States Act To Safeguard Young Cancer Patients’ Chances To Have Children

By Michelle Andrews October 17, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Fighting cancer often involves toxic therapies that can cause infertility. In the past couple of years, five states have moved to require that plans pay for services such as egg removal and storage.

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‘He Cannot Meet This Moment’: Convention Speakers Excoriate Trump’s Ability To Handle Pandemic

August 18, 2020 Morning Briefing

“He simply cannot be who we need him to be for us. It is what it is,” said former first lady Michelle Obama in the keynote speech of the first night of the virtual Democratic National Convention. Other speakers who made waves are Govs. Gretchen Whitmer (Mich.) and Andrew Cuomo (N.Y.), as well as a woman who’s father died from COVID-19: His “only preexisting condition was trusting Donald Trump.”

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Polémica por aprobación de la FDA de una app “natural” para control de la natalidad

By Michelle Andrews August 21, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Natural Cycles guía a la mujer para que registre su temperatura corporal y su ciclo menstrual, con el fin de estimar cuáles son los días de ovulación.

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Biorhythms And Birth Control: FDA Stirs Debate By Approving ‘Natural’ App

By Michelle Andrews August 21, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Critics worry about the message federal officials are sending by approving a new birth control option, which uses a mobile phone app for women to track their body temperature and menstrual cycle to avoid pregnancy. But the more choices the better, some reproductive health experts say.

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Feds Urge States To Encourage Cheaper Plans Off The Exchanges

By Michelle Andrews August 14, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Many insurers added surcharges to policies they sold to individuals last year to make up for a cut in federal funding. Now, federal officials suggest that states encourage insurers to sell policies without those surcharges outside of the marketplace to help people who don’t get a premium subsidy.

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How Genetic Tests Muddy Your Odds Of Getting A Long-Term-Care Policy

By Michelle Andrews August 7, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Federal law bars insurers from using these test results for health coverage, but they can influence whether you get a plan covering long-term care.

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A muchos universitarios, el hambre no los deja concentrarse en clases

By Michelle Andrews July 31, 2018 KFF Health News Original

El 50% de los universitarios informan que no comen lo suficiente o están preocupados por su alimentación, según revelan estudios. Programas intentan solucionar este problema del que se habla poco.

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For Many College Students, Hunger Can ‘Make It Hard To Focus In Class’

By Michelle Andrews July 31, 2018 KFF Health News Original

With rising college costs, up to half of college students’ finances are stretched so tight they report that they were either not getting enough to eat or were worried about it, studies find.

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Hospitales están listos para un nuevo diagnóstico: tráfico humano

By Michelle Andrews July 24, 2018 KFF Health News Original

En Nueva York y California, centros de salud comienzan a entrenar a su personal para detectar señales de que el paciente puede ser víctima de esta particular forma de abuso.

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Hospitals Gear Up For New Diagnosis: Human Trafficking

By Michelle Andrews July 24, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Many people forced into labor or the sex trade seek medical help at some point, and health care workers are being trained to identify them to offer assistance.

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Readers And Tweeters Revisit Surgery Centers, Think Twice About Single-Payer

August 24, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Kaiser Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.

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Staggering Prices Slow Insurers’ Coverage Of CAR-T Cancer Therapy

By Michelle Andrews July 17, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Some state Medicaid programs are not paying for the procedures, and Medicare’s complicated payment rates have hospitals concerned that it will not cover all the costs.

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Can Insurers Use Genetic Testing Results? A Reader Wants To Know

By Michelle Andrews July 10, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Other readers ask what can be done to challenge unexpected medical bills — whether the result of an emergency room visit or after a change in prescription drug coverage.

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More Nurse Practitioners Now Pursue Residency Programs To Hone Skills

By Michelle Andrews July 3, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Proponents say the residencies provide help dealing with increasingly difficult cases, but some nursing groups contend that the programs are not necessary.

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El remedio para las cuentas médicas sorpresa puede estar en una ley federal

By Michelle Andrews and Julie Appleby September 10, 2018 KFF Health News Original

A partir de un caso reportado por Kaiser Health News, expertos analizan la posibilidad de que una ley federal sea el comienzo para solucionar las tremendas cuentas sorpresa.

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The Remedy For Surprise Medical Bills May Lie In Stitching Up Federal Law

By Michelle Andrews and Julie Appleby September 10, 2018 KFF Health News Original

The wide-ranging law has the potential to blindside many consumers whose health care comes from company and union health plans that are “self-funded,” meaning they pay claims out of their own funds.

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¿Pensando en un plan de asociación de salud? Lee la letra chica

By Michelle Andrews June 26, 2018 KFF Health News Original

La administración Trump lanzó una norma para que estos planes tengan más flexibilidad y las empresas puedan unirse aunque sean de diferentes ramos y estén en diferentes estados.

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Thinking About An Association Health Plan? Read The Fine Print

By Michelle Andrews June 26, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Federal officials say loosening the regulation of these plans will offer small businesses a more affordable health insurance option, but critics are wary.

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