Over-The-Counter Devices Hold Their Own Against Costly Hearing Aids
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Hearing aids that can cost more than $2,000 apiece are only slightly more
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Price Transparency In Medicine Faces Stiff Opposition — From Hospitals And Doctors
(By Rachel Bluth for Kaiser Health News) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two years after it passed unanimously in Ohio’s state Legislature,
Read MoreTake the Time to Understand Medicare
If you are not one of the nearly 58 million people that are currently enrolled in Medicare, you’ll probably be
Read MoreSenate Parliamentarian Upends GOP Hopes For Health Bill
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) The official rules keeper in the Senate Friday tossed a bucket of cold
Read MoreFemale Athletes Are Closing The Gender Gap When It Comes To Concussions
(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Gina Mazany grew up in Anchorage, Alaska. And that’s where she had her first fight.
Read MoreIn Appalachia, Two Hospital Giants Seek State-Sanctioned Monopoly
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Looking out a fourth-floor window of his hospital system’s
Read MoreFollow The Money: Drugmakers Deploy Political Cash As Prices And Anger Mount
(By Jay Hancock and Elizabeth Lucas and Sydney Lupkin for Kaiser Health News) Two federal investigations — one examining opioid
Read MoreRepublicans and Democrats May Have to Work Together to Reform Healthcare
To formulate a new healthcare plan that works for both parties and Americans alike; the Republicans and Democrats may have
Read MoreChicago gun violence totals $447M in hospital bills since 2009
(By Brooke Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) An unprecedented analysis of Illinois state data by Chicago Tribune reveals the initial medical costs for
Read MoreHouse subcommittees pass 2 bills affecting global health funding: 5 things to know
( By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) The House Committee on Appropriations approved legislation determining funding for global health
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