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(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Without modifications to the ACA, exchange enrollment could suffer and hospitals are likely
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(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Andy Slavitt, acting administrator for CMS from 2015 to January 2017, said in
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(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News) Gerald Chinchar isn’t quite at the end of life, but the end is
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(By Mary Agnes Carey for Kaiser Health News) Despite days of intense negotiations and last-minute concessions to win over wavering
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(By Sharon Jayson for Kaiser Health News) Gertrude Siegel is 101 and hears it all the time. “Everyone says ‘I
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Read MoreA deadly strain of tuberculosis was killing homeless men. Here’s how one county fought back
(By Max Blau for STAT) ATLANTA ― Just three years ago, a tuberculosis outbreak here put Georgia on the verge
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(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Although the Justice Department has said a merger between Indianapolis-based Anthem and Bloomfield,
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