Poll: 18% of health leaders don’t have an emergency preparedness plan
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Most healthcare professionals have an emergency preparedness plan, according to a Medical Group
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St. Kitts Launches Probe Of Herpes Vaccine Tests On U.S. Patients
(By Marisa Taylor for Kaiser Health News) The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has launched an investigation into the
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Plans: Check the Fine Print
Medicare Advantage plans, which are issued by private insurance companies, have costs associated with them in ways you wouldn’t expect.
Read MoreThe Status of Single Payer Health Care on the State and National Levels
The single payer health care debate has been quiet but the conversation is about to heat up again not only
Read MoreIn mega-shelter for Harvey evacuees, telemedicine plans to help doctors keep up
(By Leah Samuel for STAT) Getting thousands of Houston-area families to shelters has been a massive humanitarian effort. But the aid
Read MoreFor Millions Of Insured Californians, State Health Laws Don’t Apply
(By Emily Bazar for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) True or false? If you’re a Californian with private
Read MoreTrump Administration Whacks Millions From Budget Used To Push Obamacare
(By Rachel Bluth and Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) President Donald Trump has insisted for months that “Obamacare is
Read MoreWhy One California County Went Surgery Shopping
(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Retiree Leslie Robinson-Stone and her
Read MoreSoul Purpose: Seniors With Strong Reasons To Live Often Live Stronger
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) After making it through the maelstrom of middle age, many adults find themselves
Read MorePioneering Cancer Gene Therapy Gets Green Light — And $475,000 Price Tag
(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) The country’s first approved gene therapy — approved Wednesday to fight leukemia that
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