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Threat Of Kaiser Permanente Strike Grows As California Union Overwhelmingly Approves Vote

August 13, 2019 Morning Briefing

The California union is the largest in a national coalition involved in contract negotiations with Kaiser Permanente, and the first to OK a future strike that could involve up to 80,000 workers. In other health care industry labor news: health care, research and technical employees at the University of California vote to ratify a new contract after two years of negotiations and work stoppages.

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KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues. Together with policy analysis and polling, KFF Health News is one of the three major operating programs at KFF. KFF is an endowed nonprofit organization providing information on health issues to the nation. KFF Health News reports on how the health […]

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In The Battle To Control Drug Costs, Old Patent Laws Get New Life

By Shefali Luthra October 5, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers are exploring how two legal provisions — which have been on the books for decades — could bring down the price tags of certain prescription medications. 

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Cuarentena por paperas en Louisiana puede violar los derechos de inmigrantes detenidos

By Shefali Luthra and Julie Appleby March 6, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Un brote de paperas y una cuarentena en el Centro de Procesamiento de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Pine Prairie, en Louisiana, impidió que los inmigrantes obtuvieran recursos legales, incluidos sus representantes legales.

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Caen en picada las nuevas inscripciones en Covered California

By Ana B. Ibarra January 30, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Las nuevas inscripciones cayeron casi un 24% para los planes de 2019. Algunos expertos dicen que esta baja no es una sorpresa.

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Inmigrantes pagan mucho más en seguros de salud de lo que gastan en atención

By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez October 1, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Un estudio publicado halló que los inmigrantes con seguro de salud privados y sus empleadores contribuyeron con casi $25 mil millones más en primas en 2014 de lo que gastaron en atención médica.

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Amputaciones diabéticas: una “métrica vergonzosa” de la atención inadecuada

By Anna Gorman May 1, 2019 KFF Health News Original

Aunque el pronóstico de la diabetes se ha vuelto menos grave para las personas que reciben atención médica, para los que no, la condición muchas veces lleva a amputaciones que podrían prevenirse.

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Bajo Trump, aumenta el número de niños sin cobertura médica por primera vez en años

By Phil Galewitz November 29, 2018 KFF Health News Original

En 2017, 376,000 niños se sumaron a las filas de los no asegurados, según un análisis de la Universidad de Georgetown. Y los latinos son los más afectados.

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State Highlights: Lower N.J. Court Abused Its Discretion In Blocking Aid In Dying Law, Appeals Board Rules; Calif. Bill Forcing Kaiser Permanente To Disclose Profits Moves Forward

August 28, 2019 Morning Briefing

Media outlets report on news from New Jersey, California, Maryland, Connecticut, Florida, Oregon, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Georgia and Wisconsin.

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Pediatricians Put It Bluntly: Motherhood And Marijuana Don’t Mix

By Jenny Gold August 27, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use marijuana because of serious concerns about neurological consequences for children, the American Academy of Pediatrics said on Monday.

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Energy-Hog Hospitals: When They Start Thinking Green, They See Green

By Julie Appleby August 16, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Some hospitals have taken steps to be more energy-efficient. Though at times these changes barely represent rounding errors in their budgets, comprehensive efforts are beginning to make a difference.

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A Black Eye For Blue Shield: Consumers Lash Out Over Coverage Lapses

By Chad Terhune August 23, 2018 KFF Health News Original

California’s third-largest insurer faces anger from customers in the individual market who unexpectedly lost their insurance despite paying premiums faithfully. In its recently filed lawsuit, the company blamed a contractor for “egregious” billing problems.

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Los pediatras son claros: no se debe mezclar marihuana y embarazo

By Jenny Gold August 27, 2018 KFF Health News Original

La Academia Americana de Pediatría cita creciente evidencia del daño potencial de la marihuana para el desarrollo a largo plazo de los niños.

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Top Policy Expert’s Ties To Giant Drugmaker Often Go Unstated

By Sarah Jane Tribble June 29, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Dr. Mark McClellan joined Johnson & Johnson’s board of directors after leaving the FDA, but the connection often isn’t mentioned in research papers or public events.

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California’s ACA Rates To Rise 8.7% Next Year

By Chad Terhune and Pauline Bartolone July 19, 2018 KFF Health News Original

The average increase in California is smaller than the double-digit hikes expected around the nation, due largely to a healthier mix of enrollees and more competition in its marketplace. Still, health insurance prices keep growing faster than wages and general inflation.

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Por plan de Trump, inmigrantes podrían tener miedo de recibir beneficios de salud

By Christina Jewett and Melissa Bailey and Paula Andalo May 11, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Bajo la norma propuesta, el que un immigrante haya usado beneficios públicos como Medicaid o SNAP, puede poner en peligro el proceso para obtener la residencia permanente.

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After Baltimore Mayor Resigns Over ‘Healthy Holly’ Scandal, New Mayor Vows To Help City’s Disenfranchised Areas

May 3, 2019 Morning Briefing

Investigations into Catherine Pugh’s financial deals with health care entities like Kaiser Permanente and the University of Maryland Medical System will continue after she stepped down Thursday, saying she’s sorry for the harm she’s done and that Baltimore deserves a mayor who can lead the city forward. City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young takes over as mayor until 2020.

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First Female Dean ‘A Sea Of Change’ At USC’s Scandal-Plagued Medical School

By Susan Abram June 20, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Laura Mosqueda, a geriatrician, wants to train new doctors to better care for elderly people as the country’s population ages. She will face a big challenge as USC reels from drug and sexual misconduct scandals that have enraged students and landed the university in legal hot water.

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Revertir una sobredosis no es complicado, encontrar el antídoto sí lo es

By Jake Harper, Side Effects Public Media May 16, 2018 KFF Health News Original

En abril, el Cirujano General de los Estados Unidos, Jerome Adams, emitió un aviso instando a más estadounidenses a aprender a usar naloxona en una emergencia.

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Hoping To See Your Doctor Via Telemedicine? Here’s A Quick Guide.

By Steven Findlay May 9, 2018 KFF Health News Original

All private health plans, Medicare, state Medicaid programs and the VA now cover some e-visits — albeit with restrictions.

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