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Skeptics Question The Value Of Hydration Therapy For The Healthy

By Taunya English, WHYY October 24, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Some spa-like clinics will inject an expensive mix of water and vitamins into your bloodstream, ostensibly to ward off illness and boost energy. But can’t drinking fluids offer the same benefit?

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Medicare Prepares To Go Forward With New Hospital Quality Ratings

By Jordan Rau July 22, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The government will soon give hospitals one to five stars to sum up their quality. Some safety hospitals and teaching hospitals won’t fare as well as other facilities.

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Clinton Took More Conciliatory Tone With Health Care Industry In Paid Speeches

By Emily Kopp October 26, 2016 KFF Health News Original

WikiLeaks documents show a cautious speaker who tried to avoid compromises on policy.

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The Need To Replace EpiPens Regularly Adds To Concerns About Cost

By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez September 30, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The drug’s manufacturer says it has an expiration date of 12 to 18 months but that includes distribution time, so many customers find they have to buy a new device at least once a year.

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Licensing Logjam For California Nurses

By Eryn Brown August 17, 2016 KFF Health News Original

A big backlog of applications at the state’s licensing board is holding up hiring by hospitals and making it difficult for recent nurse graduates — and experienced nurses from out of state — to work.

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Exercise, Even In Small Doses, Offers Tremendous Benefits For Senior Citizens

By Judith Graham October 13, 2016 KFF Health News Original

New research shows that senior citizens who walk or exercise regularly see tremendous benefits in their health and well-being.

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‘Simple Choice Plans’ To Debut In 2017 Marketplace Enrollment

By Michelle Andrews September 2, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The standardized policy options would provide a way for consumers to make apples-to-apples comparisons.

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As States OK Medical Marijuana Laws, Doctors Struggle With Knowledge Gap

By Shefali Luthra August 15, 2016 KFF Health News Original

State health departments are beginning to require physicians to complete continuing medical education courses to learn how and when this therapy might work for patients.

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7 Tips To Help Avoid Costly Health Plan Enrollment Headaches

By Michelle Andrews November 1, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Despite fears of rising costs and fewer insurers on the health law’s marketplaces, consumers can find the best deals by carefully evaluating plans and checking out the fine print.

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How To Enroll In Medicare And Avoid Costly Mistakes

By Judith Graham October 27, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Enrolling in Medicare is confusing and mind-boggling if you don’t act at the right time and avoid costly mistakes.

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The Ads Say ‘Get Your Flu Shot Today,’ But It May Be Wiser To Wait

By Julie Appleby September 15, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The flu vaccine is available for longer windows of time. Experts say to weigh convenience and science in deciding when to roll up your sleeve.

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Calif. Senate Nixes Bill Requiring Disclosures From Disciplined Doctors

By Ana B. Ibarra June 7, 2016 KFF Health News Original

The proposal would have required physicians and other medical clinicians to tell their patients if they were on probation for serious offenses.

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EpiPen Controversy Fuels Concerns Over Generic Drug Approval Backlog

By Sydney Lupkin September 6, 2016 KFF Health News Original

Four years after a huge push to speed generics to market, the FDA has more than 4,000 generics waiting for approval.

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Pricey New Treatment Roils Issues Of How To Treat Prostate Cancer

By Julie Appleby October 5, 2016 KFF Health News Original

High-intensity focused ultrasound, often not covered by insurance, leads to discussions about which patients benefit in the real world.

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Single Mom’s Search For Therapist Foiled By Insurance Companies

By April Dembosky, KQED July 28, 2016 KFF Health News Original

A single mom, a son with autism and a maddening search for the help she badly needed.

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How And Where To Dump Your Leftover Drugs — Responsibly

By Emily Bazar June 1, 2016 KFF Health News Original

With the nation’s opioid crisis worsening, officials want you to dispose of unwanted or expired prescription drugs. But finding a convenient take-back site requires time and patience.

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FAQ: Hospital Observation Care Can Be Costly For Medicare Patients

By Susan Jaffe August 29, 2016 KFF Health News Original

A guide to help Medicare patients receiving observation care.

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Hackers Get Personal Information On 34,000 Customers Of Quest Diagnostics

December 14, 2016 Morning Briefing

The lab company’s data breach did not include credit card information or Social Security numbers, Quest officials say. Meanwhile, the federal government has extended insurance enrollment for employees after its website crashed Monday.

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Democratic Senators Seek Assurances From Trump About Plans For Medicare, Medicaid

December 9, 2016 Morning Briefing

In a letter to the president-elect, 21 senators remind him of his promises during the campaign not to cut spending for the two popular federal programs and question whether recent comments and postings on his website suggest a change of heart.

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Price’s Health Record, Instead Of His Stocks, Under Fire From Democrats

January 20, 2017 Morning Briefing

Critics of the HHS nominee say that he has a long career of trying to take health care away from millions of Americans. Meanwhile, NPR offers a look at his stock portfolio. In other news, a pharma CEO and campaign donor wanted a study that questioned the safety of one of his drugs removed from a government website — so he turned to Price for help.

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