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(By – Lisa Gillespie, Kaiser Health News) The Affordable Care Act brought health insurance to 5.5 million women over the

Survey: Low-Income Elderly Reject Calif. Managed Care Experiment For Fear Of Change

(By – Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News) A large share of low-income elderly Californians have opted out of a statewide

(By – Mary Agnes Carey, Kaiser Health News) Open enrollment for the health law’s 2016 marketplace plans begins Sunday, and federal officials

(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser health news) When the health insurance marketplaces open on Sunday, consumers shopping for 2016 coverage

(Source – National Institutes of Health) In the last five years of life, total health care spending for people with

(By – Mary Agnes Carey and Jordan Rau, Kaiser health News) Premiums will increase an average of 7.5 percent for the second-lowest-cost silver

Described as “an essential piece of any sustainable healthcare system,” the Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015 and its role in

(By – Lauren Silverman, KERA – Kaiser Health News) Oviea Akpotaire and Jeffrey Okonye put in long days working with

(By – Anna Gorman, Kaiser health News) Month after month, Natalia Pedroza showed up at the doctor’s office with uncontrolled

There could be a significant surprise waiting for you at the end of a hospital visit, depending on how your