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Emanuel: Although ‘Not A Perfect Law,’ ACA Is Protecting Patients

By Michelle Andrews April 29, 2014 KFF Health News Original

The former White House adviser talks about his new book and some of his surprising predictions about health care in the next decade and beyond.

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Many Wash. Health-Exchange Plans Exclude Top Hospitals From Coverage

By Amy Snow Landa and Carol M. Ostrom, The Seattle Times December 3, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Many insurers offering plans through the state’s exchange marketplace plan, Washington Healthplanfinder, have trimmed the include-all-providers networks in favor of more narrow plans.

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Insurers Push Back Against Growing Cost Of Cancer Treatments

By Julie Appleby June 17, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Many are encouraging the use of less-costly regimens and paying the same for drugs, whether they’re given in hospital outpatient settings or doctors’ offices.

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Q&A: Can Claims Data Crack the Health Care Cost Riddle?

By Christine Vestal, Stateline June 19, 2014 KFF Health News Original

More states are creating all-payer claims databases. Find out how they work.

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Penalizing Hospitals For Being Unsafe: Why Adverse Events Are A Big Problem

By KFF Health News Editors June 25, 2014 KFF Health News Original

A Kaiser Health News article published Sunday about upcoming hospital penalties included an analysis of Medicare data by Dr. Ashish K. Jha, a professor at the Harvard School of Public Health. This week, Jha also wrote up his own take on the data. Originally posted on his Harvard blog, Dr. Jha’s copyrighted assessment is republished below, […]

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Frustrated By The Affordable Care Act, One Family Opts Out

By Carrie Feibel, Houston Public Media May 30, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Obamacare seemed like the perfect solution for the Robinson family in Dallas, Texas, until they tried to find an obstetrician who took the plan.

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A Reader Asks: Will Using Electronic Cigarettes Affect My Insurance Rates?

By Michelle Andrews May 16, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Whether e-cigarettes are subject to the tobacco surcharge is a matter of debate.

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States Consider Using Medicaid To Pay College Health Plan Premiums

By Michelle Andrews May 27, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Advocates say that the option will provide more flexibility for students who are eligible for the state-federal health program for low-income people.

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Methodology: How Hospital-Acquired Conditions Are Calculated

By Jordan Rau June 22, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Before assessing penalties, Medicare assesses rates of infection among patients with catheters in major veins and in the bladder and eight other patient injuries, such as blood clots, bed sores and accidental falls.

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What Surge? Nation’s Primary Care System Holding Up Well So Far Under Obamacare

By Phil Galewitz May 12, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Some say early concerns were exaggerated, though late enrollment and Medicaid problems also have cut demand.

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Chemo Costs In U.S. Driven Higher By Shift To Hospital Outpatient Facilities

By Roni Caryn Rabin May 6, 2014 KFF Health News Original

The price of cancer drugs has doubled in the past decade, with the average brand-name cancer drug in the U.S. costing $10,000 for a month’s supply, up from $5,000 in 2003, according to a new report by IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, a health information, services and technology company. And those are just average prices; […]

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Draft Rules Would Help Protect Seniors When Medicare Advantage Plans Drop Doctors

By Susan Jaffe March 24, 2014 KFF Health News Original

The proposals by federal officials come in response to UnitedHealthcare’s efforts to cancel contracts with thousands of doctors in 10 states just weeks before seniors had to enroll in plans.

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Survey: Many Women Unaware How Health Law Benefits Them

By Lisa Gillespie May 15, 2014 KFF Health News Original

A large number of women face significant barriers to health care, and while the health law will likely help them get services, some are unaware of the benefits already in effect, according to a new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation. (Kaiser Health News is an editorially independent program of the foundation.) Intended as a […]

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For Asian Immigrants, ACA Coverage Contains Mysteries

By Robert Calandra, Philadelphia Inquirer May 6, 2014 KFF Health News Original

In navigating the health law, Asian immigrants in Philadelphia, find that the obstacles can be both cultural and political.

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Adult Foster Care Aid May Be At Risk, Advocates Say

By Karen Bouffard, The Detroit News May 30, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Among those who are worried are agencies that provide adult foster care for people who can’t live on their own, because of severe mental illness or developmental disabilities.

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Jury Is Still Out On Medicaid Managed Care

By Jim Doyle and Virginia Young, St. Louis Post-Dispatch June 4, 2014 KFF Health News Original

While a growing number of states are contracting with managed care companies to manage their Medicaid programs, there are still questions about cost savings and quality.

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What Happens To A Consumer Who Gets Exchange Plan Buyer’s Remorse?

By Michelle Andrews May 20, 2014 KFF Health News Original

KHN’s consumer columnist looks into issues raised by readers about health law coverage.

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Need A Doc? These Companies Will Hook You Up In A Hurry

By Daniela Hernandez May 7, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Online firms offer concierge medical services to middle-class subscribers including speedy referrals and a helping hand through the red tape.

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Who Really Pays For Health Care Might Surprise You

By Jay Hancock April 30, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Implementation of the health law has renewed discussions of who wins, loses and gains access to health insurance. But questions persist. Here’s a corrective to common misconceptions about who pays for health care.

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Employers Eye Moving Sickest Workers To Insurance Exchanges

By Jay Hancock May 7, 2014 KFF Health News Original

The idea, which could save companies big money, is stirring interest and concern.

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