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In Depressed Rural Kentucky, Worries Grow Over Medicaid

By Phil Galewitz November 21, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Low-income residents in poverty-stricken Clay County worry what will happen to their health care if Gov. Matt Bevin’s ambitions to overhaul the state’s Medicaid program go forward.

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Lo que podría hacer Mike Pence con el Medicaid

By Phil Galewitz November 28, 2016 KFF Health News Original

El gobernador de Indiana, Mike Pence, fue uno de los 10 gobernadores republicanos que expandió el Medicaid bajo el Obamacare, pero como compañero de fórmula del ahora presidente electo Donald Trump, está pidiendo la derogación y reemplazo de la ley.

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Pence Expanded Health Coverage As Governor, Now Threatens To Take It Away

By Phil Galewitz November 28, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Indiana’s Obamacare Medicaid expansion — with a conservative twist — may offer lessons for Republicans’ “repeal and replace” promise.

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21 Medicare Health Plans Warned To Fix Provider Directory Errors

By Phil Galewitz and Susan Jaffe January 18, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Federal officials release names of insurers who ranked poorly in a recent review of their online directories’ accuracy.

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Aborto por correo: mejor acceso pero fuerte controversia

By Phil Galewitz November 16, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Un pequeño estudio está evaluando la eficacia de enviar píldoras por correo, luego de una consulta médica por internet, para que las mujeres puedan tener el aborto en la intimidad del hogar.

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Latest Stories Repealing The Affordable Care Act Could Be More Complicated Than It Looks By Julie Rovner | November 9 Republicans will likely chip away at the ACA piecemeal and say they will try to provide a soft exit. Concerned About Losing Your Marketplace Plan? ACA Repeal May Take Awhile By Michelle Andrews | November […]

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Abortion By Mail Delivers Promise For Better Access But Political Questions Remain

By Phil Galewitz November 14, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The experiment — involving 50 women in Hawaii, Oregon, New York and Washington — breaks ground by letting women get an abortion without visiting a clinic.

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Millones podrían perder el Medicaid bajo el plan de Trump

By Phil Galewitz November 11, 2016 KFF Health News Original

El mayor riesgo para los beneficiarios del Medicaid proviene de las promesas del presidente electo Donald Trump, y otros republicanos, de revocar la Ley de Cuidado de Salud Asequible (ACA).

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Millions Could Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Trump Plan

By Phil Galewitz November 9, 2016 KFF Health News Original

But block grants face likely resistance from states, poised to lose many millions.

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Insurers, Hospitals Clash Over Help Paying Obamacare Premiums

By Phil Galewitz October 31, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Insurers charge that hospitals and other health providers are using third-party groups to help some low-income patients buy marketplace plans, which bring higher reimbursement rates.

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VA Shifts To Clinical Pharmacists To Help Ease Patients’ Long Waits

By Phil Galewitz October 25, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Some Veterans Affairs’ hospitals are cutting vets’ long waits for outpatient care appointments by authorizing specially-trained pharmacists to treat certain patients with chronic care needs.

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Feds Find Doctor Listings Often Wrong In Medicare Advantage Directories

By Phil Galewitz October 24, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The federal government’s first in-depth review reveals errors such as wrong addresses and incorrect phone numbers riddle many directories used by Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. 

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Report: States Increase Cost Controls To Manage Medicaid Growth

By Phil Galewitz October 13, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Medicaid enrollment and total Medicaid spending are projected to rise more slowly for 2017, but states’ tab will grow faster as the federal government begins to taper its funding for Obamacare expansions, the Kaiser Family Foundation reports in its annual 50-state survey.

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Florida’s Mosquito Control Forces Mobilize Against Zika Threat

By Phil Galewitz June 17, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Local mosquito control authorities prepare spray-and-trap offensive to halt Zika-carrying mosquitos in damp breeding grounds.

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CMS Identifies Hospitals Paid Nearly $1.5B In 2015 Medicare Billing Settlement

By Phil Galewitz August 23, 2016 KFF Health News Original

A year after settling billing disputes with 2,022 hospitals for 68 cents on the dollar, the government has revealed who got paid and how much.

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Obamacare Marketplace Shakeout Rocks Arizona, Southeast

By Phil Galewitz August 18, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Fewer choices in 2017 health care plans await consumers in dozens of markets where Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and Humana are pulling out, but withdrawals may hit Arizona, the Carolinas, Georgia and parts of Florida hardest.

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Administration Paints Rosy Future For Obamacare Marketplaces

By Phil Galewitz August 11, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Report portrays Affordable Care Act’s individual market as improving with rising enrollments of healthier, lower-risk consumers, a performance that clashes with recent complaints from some large insurers.

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Florida Stores Help Consumers Buy Imported Drugs Despite Federal Ban

By Phil Galewitz June 6, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Thousands of Floridians patronize storefront businesses that help them buy cheaper drugs online from Canada and other countries, but the Food and Drug Administration calls the practice illegal and risky.

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Kentucky And Feds Near Possible Collision On Altering Medicaid Expansion

By Phil Galewitz July 27, 2016 KFF Health News Original

By Aug. 1, Republican Gov. Matt Bevin is expected to ask the Obama administration to approve significant changes on many Medicaid enrollees, including monthly premiums and a work requirement.

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How A Caribbean Island Became Prime Source Of U.S. Zika Cases

By Phil Galewitz July 22, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Many Dominican Republic immigrants in Florida and New York City brought Zika home after visiting the island, one of many destinations outside the U.S. where Zika has been active, say public health officials.

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