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Indiana Medicaid Drops 25K From Coverage For Failing To Pay Premiums

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) As the Trump administration moves to give states more flexibility in running Medicaid,

(Source – blog.medicare.gov) Although popular love songs might tell you otherwise, a broken heart can’t kill you—but heart disease can. Heart disease

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Scientists have found specialized brain cells in mice that appear to control anxiety levels. The

(By Sharon Begley for STAT) Cardiologists are not telling women with breast cancer to decline treatment — far from it. But in

(By Jay Hancock and Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) It was expected to be a perfunctory statehouse meeting —

The proposed federal policy rule that would make major changes to Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Part D drug program

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) A Kentucky resident received a $12,596 bill from Frankfort (K.Y.) Regional Medical Center

The continued rise of health care costs for employers are leading to some unconventional efforts to solve the cost problem

(By Damian Garde for STAT) It was supposed to be a $10 billion idea, one that would help wean the

(By Ike Swetlitz for STAT) WASHINGTON — In a wide-ranging State of the Union address Tuesday evening, President Trump endorsed Congress’s