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Comienza la inscripción para los seguros de salud del Obamacare

By Julie Appleby October 31, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Los consumidores pueden ir en línea, llamar o buscar ayuda de un corredor, o un navegador, para conocer sus opciones de cobertura para 2024, calcular sus posibles subsidios o cambiar de plan.

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In California, Democrats Propose $25 Minimum Wage for Health Workers

By Samantha Young February 14, 2023 KFF Health News Original

State Sen. María Elena Durazo and Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West want to give health facility support staffers a raise. Hospitals, nursing homes, and dialysis clinics are expected to resist.

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Muchos estados todavía no financian la exitosa línea 988 para crisis de salud mental

By Christina Saint Louis September 14, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Según un análisis de KFF de datos de la línea de Prevención del Suicidio y Crisis, desde el verano pasado el 988 recibió casi 5 millones de contactos, incluyendo llamadas, textos y mensajes de chat.

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An Arm and a Leg: Winning a Two-Year Fight Over a Bogus Bill

By Dan Weissmann April 24, 2025 Podcast

How one “Arm and a Leg” listener stayed encouraged during a two-year fight over a bill she didn’t owe.

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A California Physician Training Program Adds Diversity, but Where Do Graduates End Up?

By Stephanie Stephens April 25, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Researchers found that, while a University of California medical training program has diversified the system’s pool of medical students, there’s not enough long-term data to know whether graduates return to practice where they’re needed most.

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At Least 1.7M Americans Use Health Sharing Arrangements, Despite Lack of Protections

By Markian Hawryluk June 14, 2023 KFF Health News Original

A new report boosts the estimated number of people enrolled in plans whose members — usually brought together by shared religious beliefs — pay one another’s health costs.

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Giant Health System Almost Saved a Community Hospital. Now, It Wants to ‘Extract Every Dollar.’

By Bernard J. Wolfson and Melissa Montalvo, The Fresno Bee July 21, 2023 KFF Health News Original

A bankruptcy judge will soon decide whether a Central Valley hospital needs to liquidate to repay its creditors. Its largest creditor, St. Agnes Medical Center, is the very entity that backed out of purchasing the Madera Community Hospital last December.

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Large Health Systems Vie To Be Lifeline For Struggling Rural Hospital In Florida

October 20, 2025 Morning Briefing

The three contenders — Tampa General Hospital, AdventHealth, and NorthStar Hospitals Inc. — each would keep DeSoto Memorial Hospital operating in DeSoto County. Additional health industry news is about mobile health clinics, the Kaiser Permanente strike, Medicare, Medicaid, and more.

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Journalists Cover the Gamut, From Rising Insulin Costs to Delays in Autism Care for Children

April 23, 2022 KFF Health News Original

KHN and California Healthline staff made the rounds on national and local media this week to discuss their stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

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Kaiser Permanente To Shut California Nursing Home, Lay Off 249 Staff

September 11, 2024 Morning Briefing

The Kaiser Permanente Post Acute Care Center in San Leandro will be permanently closed by mid-November. Also in the news: an Athena Health Care nursing home in Connecticut loses federal funding; a nurse strike is averted at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; and more.

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Kaiser Permanente Entity Reports Breach Of Data For 13 Million

April 26, 2024 Morning Briefing

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, a nonprofit company that is part of insurance giant Kaiser Permanente, told HHS that data on over 13 million individuals could have been exposed by a technical vulnerability.

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Health Plan Shake-Up Could Disrupt Coverage for Low-Income Californians

By Bernard J. Wolfson September 27, 2022 KFF Health News Original

Four managed-care insurance plans may lose contracts with California’s Medicaid program, which would force nearly 2 million low-income residents to switch their health plans — and possibly their doctors. The plans are fighting back.

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Políticas de salud fueron tema prominente en el discurso del Estado de la Unión de Biden

By KFF Health News and PolitiFact staffs February 8, 2023 KFF Health News Original

A diferencia de sus discursos anteriores, éste fue a Cámara llena, y sin limitaciones por covid-19. Y los legisladores en la audiencia, tanto partidarios como opositores, parecían estar de un humor estridente.

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Con cambios en Medicaid, residentes de zonas rurales se sienten abandonados a su suerte

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez September 20, 2023 KFF Health News Original

En las zonas rurales, la falta de acceso a navegadores, las personas que ayudan a los beneficiarios de Medicaid a mantener su cobertura o encontrar otro seguro si ya no reúnen los requisitos, podría agravar estas dificultades.

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California Inks Sweetheart Deal With Kaiser Permanente, Jeopardizing Medicaid Reforms

By Bernard J. Wolfson and Angela Hart and Samantha Young February 3, 2022 KFF Health News Original

The backroom deal with politically connected Kaiser Permanente, which infuriated other Medi-Cal health plans, allows the health care giant to continue selecting the enrollees it wants.

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Prison Health Care Provider Wellpath Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

November 12, 2024 Morning Briefing

Bloomberg reports that the H.I.G. Capital-backed firm is dealing with debt and high labor costs. Other health industry news is on Kaiser Permanente, Henry Ford Health’s integrated insurer, St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center, Denver Health, and more.

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Programa forma médicos multiculturales, pero no siempre ejercen en áreas vulnerables

By Stephanie Stephens April 25, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Investigadores han descubierto que el programa ha logrado diversificar la inscripción, pero no hay suficiente seguimiento a largo plazo para saber si estos graduados ejercen en las regiones donde más se necesitan.

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As Kaiser Strike Gains Steam, New York Nurses Vote Whether To End Theirs

February 10, 2026 Morning Briefing

Grocery union pharmacists are showing up at pickets in support of the 34,000 nurses, health care professionals, and pharmacy and lab workers who walked off the job amid stalled contract talks between Kaiser Permanente and the United Food and Commercial Workers union. Also, the New York State Nurses Association has reached a tentative deal with New York hospitals to bring back nurses.

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Tips para ayudar a los padres mayores que se resisten a recibir ayuda o consejos

By Judith Graham May 19, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Lidiar con un padre mayor que se resiste obstinadamente a aceptar ayuda no es fácil. Pero la solución no es que los padres sientan que se está pasando por encima de ellos, tomando el control de sus asuntos.

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Texas Disenrolled People From Medicaid Faster Than Other States

September 26, 2024 Morning Briefing

The Texas Tribune and ProPublica report that after the pandemic-era Medicaid agreements expired, Texas moved faster in kicking more people from Medicaid rolls than other states, ignoring guidance and warnings. Separately, Kaiser Permanente stays on as a Maryland Medicaid provider.

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