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The Great Fluoride Debate In Portland

By Kristian Foden-Vencil, Oregon Public Broadcasting September 13, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Portland, Ore., is the largest American city that doesn’t add fluoride to its drinking water. Activists have been vocal, for and against a proposal to change that. The science shows that fears of side effects from small amounts of fluoride to protect teeth are unfounded.

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Ten Things You Didn’t Know Were In The Affordable Care Act

By Christian Torres and David Schultz July 12, 2012 KFF Health News Original

The 2010 health law’s big-ticket items have been the stuff of political debate and policy controversy. But the law’s hundreds of pages include a number of other initiatives that have gained much less notice.

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Innovation Grants: Adding Resources To Ideas To Improve Health Care Delivery

By Christian Torres May 17, 2012 KFF Health News Original

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently awarded 26 innovation grants to advance ideas that are designed to add efficiency and quality to the health system while generating savings. KHN takes a look at four of these projects.

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Health Care In The States – Archive 2012

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School Cafeterias Join Fight Against Childhood ObesityBy Eric Whitney, Colorado Public Radio, Dec. 28 Increasingly, the movement to reduce childhood obesity by improving what kids eat in school has changed the game. Feds Approve Minn. Exchange, Insurers Scramble To Develop Health Plans By Elizabeth Stawicki, Minneosta Public Radio, Dec. 21 Insurers say they have to […]

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Federal Task Force On Preventive Care Faces New Challenge Under Health Law

By Christopher Weaver July 15, 2010 KFF Health News Original

Panel’s recommendations on preventive care will determine which services are covered fully by insurance. That could make it a political lightning rod for lobbyists and disease advocates and conflict with its tradition of scholarly dedication to the science of randomized medical trials.

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Health Reform Proposals Enhance Children’s Dental Care

By Jessica Marcy October 13, 2009 KFF Health News Original

All of the Democratic health proposals would expand children’s dental care – a serious need. Currently about twice as many children are without dental coverage as those without medical coverage. At the same time, some insurance experts worry that the legislation may have unintended consequences, disrupting adult coverage.

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Water Fluoridation On Several State Ballots

June 11, 2009 Morning Briefing

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