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Mayo Clinic Seeks To Extend Its Reach With Series Of Affiliations Around The Country

By Judith Graham August 24, 2012 KFF Health News Original

The Minnesota-based medical center once looked to grow by building facilities outside its region but now is focusing on cooperative agreements with other hospitals.

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Medicare Silver Bullets: What’s The Best Way To Control Costs?

December 12, 2012 KFF Health News Original

KHN asked a range of health policy experts the following question: If you could make only one change to Medicare to control costs, what would it be and why?

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Letters To The Editor: Readers’ Thoughts On Hospital Readmissions Penalties; Arkansas’ Health Care Payment Improvement Initiative; And Drug Coupons

October 5, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Letters to the Editor is a periodic KHN feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We will edit for space, and we require full names.

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The Best Medicine For Fixing The Modern Hospital

By Russ Mitchell November 26, 2012 KFF Health News Original

The latest medical breakthrough is the hospital room itself.

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Insurance Policies Favoring Compounded Drugs For High-Risk Pregnancies Draw Scrutiny

By Julie Appleby October 30, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Meningitis outbreak puts spotlight on rules favoring cheaper, but potentially riskier versions of drug to help prevent premature births.

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Today’s Headlines – April 27, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton April 27, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Happy Friday from Kaiser Health News.  Here are today’s top headlines: Los Angeles Times: Obama Healthcare Reforms Lead To $1.3 Billion In Insurance Rebates U.S. consumers and businesses will receive an estimated $1.3 billion in rebates from insurance companies this year, according to a new study quantifying a key early benefit of the healthcare law […]

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My ER Doctor Is Billing Me For What Insurance Didn’t Pay, What Can I Do?

December 8, 2011 KFF Health News Original

KHN’s “Insuring Your Health” consumer columnist Michelle Andrews answers a question about what to do when you’re billed by an out-of-network doctor for an in-network hospital visit.

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Insurers Get Ready For Exchanges, But Exchanges May Not Be Ready For Them

By Jay Hancock October 5, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Insurers are spending big dollars on marketing, technology and risk analysis of the new health care landscape. But with exchanges supposed to go live in late 2013, where and how companies will plunge – and how deep – is far from clear.

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Eyes Turn To Arkansas’ Bold Effort To Cut Medicaid Costs, Add Transparency

By Shefali S. Kulkarni October 1, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Arkansas hopes a unique collaboration with the state’s big insurers can help them and the state.

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Conflicts Arise As Health Insurers Diversify

By Jay Hancock April 29, 2012 KFF Health News Original

When a health insurer buys a business that helps hospitals win billing battles with insurers, alarm bells should sound, experts say.

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Study Finds Premium Support Plan Could Raise Medicare Premiums In Many Parts of Country

By Jordan Rau October 15, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Seniors in both traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans would be affected by the change, according to research that looks at how a voucher system would have worked in 2010.

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Today’s Headlines – April 24, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton April 24, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Good morning!  Here is your morning news roundup. The New York Times: Social Security’s Financial Health Worsens The Obama administration reported a significant deterioration in the financial outlook for Social Security on Monday, while stating that the financial condition of Medicare was stable but still unsustainable. … One of the trustees, Kathleen Sebelius, the secretary […]

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15 Minutes With Your Doctor; Ransoming Health Records

By Shefali S. Kulkarni August 23, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Every week Shefali S. Kulkarni selects interesting reading from around the Web. The New York Times: How Much Can Patients Learn In A 15-Minute Doctor Visit? Built more like a former professional basketball player than an elementary schoolteacher nearing retirement, the patient dropped a bagful of prescription medications on the table in the examining room […]

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Survey: Few ACOs Ready For Financial Risk

By Jenny Gold August 17, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Few hospitals interested in becoming accountable care organizations are ready to take on financial risk, according to a survey released Friday from The Commonwealth Fund. “We’re really still at the very beginning of the adoption curve of the ACO model,” says lead author Anne-Marie Audet, who researches health system quality and efficiency at Commonwealth. “The […]

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Today’s Headlines – Oct. 18, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton October 18, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organiztions, including resports about how the presidential candidates are crafting messages on women’s health issues in order to appeal to female voters. Politico: Boehner And Obama Haven’t Talked Fiscal Cliff It’s a striking admission from the nation’s top elected Republican and clear evidence that the most urgent […]

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Today’s Headlines – Sept. 12, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton September 12, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including news about former President Bill Clinton’s role on the presidential campaign trail as well as reports from Capitol Hill and details of a new survey regarding health insurance costs. The New York Times: Embracing Role As Surrogate, Clinton Hits Campaign Trail Speaking to a sellout […]

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Automatic Budget Cuts Will Reduce Medicare Payments To Doctors, Providers By $11 Billion

By Mary Agnes Carey September 14, 2012 KFF Health News Original

The Obama administration released a report Friday afternoon detailing the automatic cuts that would begin in January as part of deal to raise the debt ceiling made last summer by the administration and Congress, staff writer Mary Agnes Carey reports.

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State News: Cuomo’s Plan For Out-Of-Network Charges Runs Into Trouble

April 27, 2012 Morning Briefing

Today’s news on local health policy issues comes from New York, Connecticut, Mississippi, Colorado, Iowa, Texas, North Carolina and Kansas.

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California Pilot Offers Caveats For Moving ‘Dual Eligibles’ To Managed Care

By Mary Agnes Carey September 4, 2012 KFF Health News Original

As federal officials evaluate state proposals to move millions of the nation’s poorest and sickest individuals into managed care plans, they might consider a recent report from the California HealthCare Foundation. The report analyzed California’s year-long transition of 240,000 low-income seniors and people with disabilities from fee-for-service plans into managed care as part of a […]

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The Next Frontier For Elite Med Schools: Primary Care

By Jenny Gold September 24, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York is now one of the only top medical schools to offer family medicine as a specialty for its students.

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