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State Broadens Investigation Of Doctors For Issuing Questionable Vaccination Exemptions

By Barbara Feder Ostrov July 2, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The Medical Board of California is investigating at least four doctors for issuing questionable vaccine exemptions for numerous children. The investigations come amid the nation’s worst measles outbreak in more than a quarter-century.

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Elecciones 2020: guía para seguir el debate de salud

By Julie Rovner January 30, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Precios, tipo de cobertura, formas de acceder a la atención, son algunos de los temas que ya están dominando el debate en este año electoral.

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Readers React: UVA Doctors Outraged Over Their Own Health System’s Billing Practices

November 23, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Kaiser Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.

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California ayudará a la clase media a comprar cobertura de salud

By Bernard J. Wolfson October 17, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Muchas personas de clase media han tenido dificultades para pagar un seguro de salud, asumiendo el costo total de las primas que pueden superar los $1,000 al mes.

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Charity Care Spending By Hospitals Plunges

By Harriet Blair Rowan August 13, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The proportion of money that California hospitals spent on free and discounted care for low-income people dropped by more than half from 2013 to 2017 — even for nonprofit hospitals. Hospitals say there’s less demand for charity care because more people now have health insurance, but consumer advocates counter that people still need help.

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Una luchadora por la salud inmigrante, en las clínicas y en las cortes

By Ana B. Ibarra December 19, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Jane García, directora ejecutiva de la Clínica de La Raza, que opera una red de 30 centros comunitarios de salud, ha sido testigo activo de la lucha por la salud de los inmigrantes.

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California To Provide Financial Boost To Help Buy Health Coverage

By Bernard J. Wolfson October 17, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Come Jan. 1, California will be the first state to offer financial aid to middle-class people who make too much money to qualify for federal Obamacare tax credits. And Californians will once again owe a penalty if they are uninsured.

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Obamacare’s Star Ratings Offer A Glimmer Of Insight ― But Not For All

By Lauren Weber and Phil Galewitz November 1, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Federal officials unveil new ratings for the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace plans. Missouri is one of eight states that has no plans earning at least three stars on a five-star scale.

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Médicos militares aprenden el valor de los perros que ayudan a sanar

By Julie Rovner November 11, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Los perros que han estado en el Hospital Walter Reed desde 2007 ganan comisiones en el Ejército, la Armada, la Fuerza Aérea o los Marines. Sus chalecos designan su rango.

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‘Locally Grown’ Insurance Companies Help Fortify Washington State Market

By Donna Gordon Blankinship August 30, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The individual insurance market in Washington is dominated by companies that do business only in the Pacific Northwest, and the state’s insurance commissioner credits them with helping keep premium rates lower than in other states.

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How Lifesaving Organs For Transplant Go Missing In Transit

By JoNel Aleccia February 10, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Scores of organs — mostly kidneys — are trashed each year and many more become critically delayed while being shipped on commercial airliners, a new investigation finds.

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Vaccine Drama On Display In California’s Capitol

By Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Harriet Blair Rowan June 21, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Hundreds of protesters descended on the state Capitol on Thursday, warning against government tyranny and corporate greed. Their target: not taxes, not high-tech surveillance, but a bill that would determine which kids must get their routine shots.

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Mental Health Care Is Becoming More Urgent For Front-Line Medical Workers, Hospital Directors Say

May 22, 2020 Morning Briefing

“We do expect almost a PTSD [post-traumatic stress syndrome] or second wave of mental-health issues and anxiety to address,” says Dr. Edward M. Ellison, executive medical director of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group. More news on health care workers is on nurses saving nurses and infection rates.

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Analysis: How Your Beloved Hospital Helps To Drive Up Health Care Costs

By Elisabeth Rosenthal September 5, 2019 KFF Health News Original

It’s easy to criticize pharmaceutical and insurance companies. But we spend much more on hospitals.

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Por primera vez en una década, aumenta el número de personas sin seguro médico

By Phil Galewitz September 10, 2019 KFF Health News Original

El Censo halló que el 8.5% de la población se quedó sin seguro médico el año pasado, en comparación con el 7.9% en 2017. Nuevas reglas han impactado en la comunidad hispana.

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Calificación de estrellas del Obamacare ofrece algo de información, pero no para todos

By Lauren Weber and Phil Galewitz November 1, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Las calificaciones se pueden ver en cuidadodesalud.gov, el sitio federal en donde los consumidores revisan los beneficios y precios de los planes.

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Legal Promise Of Equal Mental Health Treatment Often Falls Short

By Graison Dangor June 7, 2019 KFF Health News Original

The Affordable Care Act and other federal laws sought to put mental health care on an equal footing with physical health. But patients are still finding that’s not the case.

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Una sola carta sin entregar puede implicar perder Medicaid

By Markian Hawryluk November 4, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Medicaid y otros programas de beneficios públicos han evitado el camino hacia la comunicación digital y continúan operando en gran medida en un mundo basado en papel.

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Mejores servicios de salud mental… ¿una falsa promesa?

By Graison Dangor June 7, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Aunque hoy en día hay más leyes que protegen a las personas con problemas de salud mental, falta un camino por recorrer para equiparar el tratamiento mental al físico.

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More Older Adults With Joint Replacements Recover At Home, Not Rehab

By Judith Graham March 28, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Research shows that going home after elective hip and knee replacements is a safe alternative for many patients.

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