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Wrecked And Retching: Obscure Vomiting Illness Linked To Long-Term Pot Use

By Pauline Bartolone January 2, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Emergency room doctors are seeing a growing number of marijuana users with a mysterious condition that causes extreme vomiting and abdominal pain.

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Defendiéndose de la mortal temporada de gripe: 5 cosas que hay que saber ahora

By Barbara Feder Ostrov January 9, 2018 KFF Health News Original

El virus se ha expandido en 46 estados y los síntomas son más feroces. La vacuna ayuda pero no protege ciento por ciento, dicen expertos.

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Hospitales ponen en marcha mejores planes luego de enfrentar desastres

By Ana B. Ibarra January 24, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Los hospitales se están preparando para enfrentar mejor los desastres naturales y las tragedias que han puesto a prueba su respuesta a emergencias.

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Near Incineration Of Psychiatric Hospital Highlights Gaping Need For More Beds

By Barbara Feder Ostrov December 21, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Fire almost destroyed one of two acute care facilities in Ventura County — wiping out most of the region’s inpatient capacity. In California and nationally, such hospitals are strained by demand — and disasters.

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California Winces At Trump’s Turn Back To ‘Bad Old Days’ Of Health Plan Associations

By Pauline Bartolone December 4, 2017 KFF Health News Original

State leaders vow to protect consumers from a presidential order to resurrect a health plan model that they say could destabilize the insurance market.

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Taking A Page From Pharma’s Playbook To Fight The Opioid Crisis

By Pauline Bartolone November 14, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Doctors and pharmacists in Northern California are emulating drug company sales reps with a fresh purpose in mind: They visit medical offices in the hardest-hit counties to change their peers’ prescribing habits and curtail the use of painkillers.

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Big Premium Hike? Blame It On The Kids

By Courtney Perkes November 3, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Premiums are rising for many reasons next year, and one is that insurers are charging a lot more for teenagers.

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Giving Birth Is Hard Enough. Try It In The Middle Of A Wildfire.

By April Dembosky, KQED October 11, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Moms-to-be in labor had to be evacuated from Santa Rosa hospitals in the midst of the California wildfires.

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Pobres y sin atención médica: la nueva realidad de los suburbios

By Elaine Korry February 9, 2018 KFF Health News Original

Siempre se creyó que era un enclave de los ricos, pero hoy en día más de 17 millones de personas viven en los suburbios, en donde es un desafío encontrar un doctor.

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Tending To Patients As Her New Home Burns

By April Dembosky, KQED October 16, 2017 KFF Health News Original

ICU nurse Julayne Smithson had only a few minutes to grab some things from her recently purchased home a block from the Santa Rosa hospital. Then she rushed back to help evacuate patients and has scarcely stopped working since.

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Anthem Eases Up On Premium Hikes After State Scrutiny

By Chad Terhune October 12, 2017 KFF Health News Original

After regulators questioned Anthem’s forecast for medical costs, the company agreed to reduce rate hikes on its individual and small-business health plans next year, saving customers an estimated $114 million.

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‘Bureaucratic Ninjas’ Slice Red-Tape To Battle Health Disparities

By Kristian Foden-Vencil, Oregon Public Broadcasting August 7, 2017 KFF Health News Original

A person’s ZIP code can be as important to her health as her genetic code. One large health system has begun to tackle the social challenges that influence a person’s health by asking questions and giving extra help to people in need.

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Medicare Vs. Medicare Advantage: How To Choose

By Judith Graham October 19, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Despite Medicare Advantage plans’ increasing popularity, several key features remain poorly understood. Here is what you need to know.

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Kaiser Permanente Cited — Again — For Mental Health Access Problems

By Jenny Gold June 30, 2017 KFF Health News Original

California’s HMO watchdog agency says the HMO giant still is making mental health patients wait too long for treatment despite previous warnings and a large fine.

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Kaiser Permanente Launches $2 Million, Nationwide Initiative To Research Gun Violence

April 10, 2018 Morning Briefing

Kaiser Permanente decided to jump-start its effort because of the huge effect of gun violence on its patients. In other news, officials in Ohio urge lawmakers to pass a “red flag” law to confiscate guns.

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Readers Have Their Say … On Pain And Who Stands To Gain In Drug Market

August 11, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Kaiser Health News gives readers a chance to respond, react and comment on our stories.

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Denial, Appeal, Approval … An Adult’s Thorny Path To Spinraza Coverage

By Julie Appleby August 2, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The FDA granted approval for Spinraza in late December for use on children and adults with spinal muscular atrophy. Insurance coverage is mostly focused on infants and children.

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Obesity And Depression Are Entwined, Yet Scientists Don’t Know Why

By Shefali Luthra August 11, 2017 KFF Health News Original

As the link between obesity and depression becomes increasingly clear, so do the challenges of treating these distinct chronic conditions together.

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The Union That Roars: Nurses Aren’t Giving Up On California’s Single-Payer Push

By Pauline Bartolone July 11, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The California Nurses Association, representing some 100,000 registered nurses, is regarded statewide and nationally as a progressive political powerhouse. “Politicians are afraid” of the activists they turn out, said one critic.

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La obesidad y la depresión están relacionadas, y deberían tratarse juntas

By Shefali Luthra August 11, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Aunque en la superficie las dos condiciones parecen muy diferentes, comparten similitudes importantes. Las dos son condiciones crónicas difíciles de tratar, y requieren intervenciones de salud física y mental de largo plazo.

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