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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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Can My Insurer Deny Coverage For Care At An Out-Of-Network Hospital?

May 23, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Michelle Andrews answers a reader question about rules for emergency room care and out-of-network hospital costs under the health law.

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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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How Do Marketplace Plans Differ From Others; Will Cost-Sharing Subsidies Affect My HSA; Who Pays The Penalty For An Adult Child?

By Michelle Andrews March 25, 2014 KFF Health News Original

KHN’s consumer columnist answers questions about how the health law and online exchanges work.

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Michigan Health Systems Seek Cure For Dearth Of Doctors

By Rene Wisely, The Detroit News April 21, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Michigan’s medical schools, doctors offices and health care networks are tackling a shortage of primary care doctors that is expected to worsen under the Affordable Care Act.

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Rural Hospitals Face Tough Choices On Computerized Records

By Eric Whitney April 24, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Hospitals in remote places are making tradeoffs to adopt electronic medical records. Some are joining larger systems, sacrificing their independence. Others are going it alone, carefully.

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Doctors Say Obamacare Rule Will Stick Them With Unpaid Bills

By Roni Caryn Rabin March 19, 2014 KFF Health News Original

If a patient falls behind on premiums, insurers can hold off paying their doctor bills, and deny them altogether if the patient fails to make good.

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Low T Business Is Booming, Despite Questions About Risks

By Sarah Varney April 28, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Testosterone prescriptions in the U.S. more than tripled in the last decade, but recent studies raise serious safety and financial concerns.

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Readers Ask: Who Is Responsible For An Adult Child’s Coverage? Must Insurers Notify Smokers Of Ways To Lower Premiums?

By Michelle Andrews April 22, 2014 KFF Health News Original

KHN’s consumer columnist looks into issues raised by the health law.

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