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Three Changes Consumers Can Expect In Next Year’s Obamacare Coverage

By Julie Appleby March 15, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The Department of Health and Human Services issues new rules designed to simplify health coverage consumers buy through Healthcare.gov.

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A Deep Dive Into 4 GOP Talking Points On Health Care

By Julie Rovner February 14, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The president says Obamacare has been “a complete and total disaster,” and other Republicans see nothing but trouble. But a careful look at the arguments suggest the situation is more complicated.

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Want To Live Past 100? Centenarians Share Secrets Of Knee Bends And Nips Of Scotch

By Sharon Jayson March 27, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The ranks of 100-year-olds doubles every eight years, but researchers still puzzle over the ingredients of longevity.

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Marketplace Plans Covering Out-Of-Network Care Harder To Find

By Michelle Andrews November 6, 2015 KFF Health News Original

Two studies analyze the decline in PPO plans that provide some coverage when patients seek care from doctors, hospitals and other providers that are not on the plan’s network.

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Obamacare Enrollment Is Beating Last Year’s Early Pace

By Phil Galewitz December 21, 2016 KFF Health News Original

A record 6.4 million Americans signed up for plans through healthcare.gov in the first weeks of open enrollment – 400,000 more than last year at this time, federal officials say.

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Health Insurance: What If You Could Take It With You?

By Julie Appleby March 1, 2017 KFF Health News Original

“Portability” will likely be a buzz word in the health law repeal-and-replace debate, but the concept raises a number of complicated policy issues.

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Healthy Customers, And Those With Major Medical Needs, May Want Bronze Plans

By Michelle Andrews November 2, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The bronze plans’ lower premiums — coupled with the health law’s out-of-pocket-spending protections — may make these policies an attractive option.

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Early Alzheimer’s Gene Spells Tragedy For Patients, Opportunity For Science

By Anna Gorman Photos by Heidi de Marco January 4, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Researchers are studying families from the U.S. and Mexico for clues to how Alzheimer’s develops in young patients, with the hope of finding treatments and even cures for the more common form of the disease.

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Offering Syringes Along With Prayers, Churches Help IV Drug Users

By Taylor Sisk January 3, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Some churches and other faith-based organizations are offering clean syringes to IV drug users, while still others are voicing their support for comprehensive treatment, testing and education programs that also help stem transmission of diseases like HIV and hepatitis C.

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When Out-Of-Network Doctors Offer Services At In-Network Hospitals, Patients Pay The Price

June 27, 2016 Morning Briefing

More and more Americans are getting slapped with sky-high surprise medical bills.

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‘Pre-Hospice’ Saves Money By Keeping People At Home Near The End Of Life

By Anna Gorman Photos by Heidi de Marco March 27, 2017 KFF Health News Original

A San Diego program helps chronically ill people avoid the hospital by teaching them how to better manage their diseases and telling them what to expect in their final years. Other health providers and insurers around the country are trying similar approaches.

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Frustration Runs Deep For Customers Forced To Change Marketplace Plans Routinely

By Jordan Rau October 17, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Doctor and hospital switching is a recurring scramble for these consumers who face rising premiums and plan exits.

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Meals On Wheels Wants To Be The ‘Eyes and Ears’ For Hospitals, Doctors

By Anna Gorman January 10, 2017 KFF Health News Original

By checking up on the health and safety of meal recipients, volunteers for the nonprofit network can provide valuable information to medical providers and help ensure better care.

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Tackling Patients’ Social Problems Can Cut Health Costs

By Sarah Varney January 23, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Intense, “high touch” care that focuses on housing as well as health care brings down medical costs for the most expensive patients. But it’s been hard to replicate successful programs.

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Dentistry Advocates Aim To Fill Medicare Gaps

By Phil Galewitz March 6, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Brushing aside a political climate that favors federal cuts in health care spending, advocates for oral health are pushing to expand Medicare to provide America’s elderly with dental benefits.

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‘Tsunami’ Of Alzheimer’s Cases Among Latinos Raises Concerns Over Costs, Caregiving

By Ana B. Ibarra and Heidi de Marco February 17, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The number of U.S. Latinos with the memory-robbing disease is expected to rise more than eightfold by 2060 to 3.5 million.

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Even In High-Deductible Plans, Some Service May Be Covered Without Cost To You

By Michelle Andrews November 3, 2015 KFF Health News Original

KHN’s consumer columnist answers readers’ questions about high deductible plans, out of network benefits and increases in premium costs.

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Should Federal Retirees Opt For Medicare?

By Michelle Andrews March 15, 2016 KFF Health News Original

When people retire from federal government jobs, they can keep their federal plan as primary coverage but may face penalties for late Medicare sign-ups later on.

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A 401(k) Withdrawal Can Lead To Trouble For Health Plan Subsidies

By Michelle Andrews February 9, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The retirement savings are considered income, so an unexpected withdrawal may change the level of premium subsidies for which an individual qualifies.

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Five Health Issues Presidential Candidates Aren’t Talking About — But Should Be

By Julie Rovner May 16, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The U.S. faces a variety of serious concerns beyond just the future of the federal health law.

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