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Utah’s Novel Plan For Medicaid Expansion Opens Door To Spending Caps Sought By GOP

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Utah this week became the 35th state to approve expanding Medicaid under the Affordable

(By Paul Chisholm for NPR) Nobody likes a cockroach in their house. But before you smash the unwelcome intruder, consider

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) About 25 million Americans who are aging in place rely on help from

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) Uber Health and ambulance services provider Ambulnz teamed up to enable healthcare providers

Do you understand Medicare enrollment periods? Do you know each year there are set times a person can enroll in

(By Michael Ollove for Stateline an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts) In the bipartisan drive to control prescription drug

(By Terry Gross for NPR) Growing up, neuroscientist Judith Grisel would take little sips of alcohol at family events, but

(By Ashley Lopez, KUT, for Kaiser Health News) In Texas, a growing number of patients are turning to a little-known

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Growth in private health plan spending is increasing more than growth in Medicare

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Health Care Service Corp. and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Institute launched a food delivery