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How ER became ‘the big box retailer of healthcare’—and why it’s costing us all
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How ER became ‘the big box retailer of healthcare’—and why it’s costing us all

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June 7, 2024
Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers: ‘I can go to Walmart and make more money’

Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers: ‘I can go to Walmart and make more money’

By Josh Kelety, The Associated Press and Eric Scicchitano, CNHI News
May 24, 2024
Dr. Michelle Gourdine, senior vice president of CVS Health and chief medical officer of CVS Caremark, speaks about the lack of trust in the health care system at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference in Dana Point, Calif., Monday, May 20, 2024.
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Top CVS medical officer ties shocking lack of ‘health literacy’ for 90 million Americans to crisis of ‘mistrust’

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May 20, 2024
Forget the nurse call button. Patients now stay connected by wearing one
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Forget the nurse call button. Patients now stay connected by wearing one

By Phil Galewitz and KFF Health News
May 6, 2024
Mammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says
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Mammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says

By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated Press
April 30, 2024
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Pot is illegal in North Carolina—except on Cherokee land where medical cannabis sales just started

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April 21, 2024
He thinks his wife died in an understaffed hospital. Now he’s trying to change the industry
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He thinks his wife died in an understaffed hospital. Now he’s trying to change the industry

By KFF Health News and Kate Wells, Michigan Public
April 19, 2024
Medicare’s push to improve chronic care attracts businesses, but not many doctors
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Medicare’s push to improve chronic care attracts businesses, but not many doctors

By Phil Galewitz, Holly K. Hacker and KFF Health News
April 19, 2024
A pharmacist assists a customer with medical marijuana.
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Millions of Americans have used medical marijuana. Is it covered by their FSAs?

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April 19, 2024
The horrors of TMJ: Chronic pain, metal jaws, and futile treatments
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The horrors of TMJ: Chronic pain, metal jaws, and futile treatments

By Brett Kelman, Anna Werner and KFF Health News
April 5, 2024
ALS drug will be pulled from US market after study showed patients didn’t benefit
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ALS drug will be pulled from US market after study showed patients didn’t benefit

By Matthew Perrone and The Associated Press
April 4, 2024
Some cancer patients can find it hard to tell family and friends about their diagnosis: ‘You’re dealing with this all alone’
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Some cancer patients can find it hard to tell family and friends about their diagnosis: ‘You’re dealing with this all alone’

By Kenya Hunter and The Associated Press
March 28, 2024
Older person sits in wheelchair as doctor places hand on theirs.

The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients

By Judith Graham and KFF Health News
March 28, 2024
A senior sits on a bed, looking at a photo
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For-profit groups have vacuumed up over 70% of America’s nursing homes, and health advocates are worried: ‘The care gets really bad’

By Harris Meyer and KFF Health News
March 12, 2024
The U.S. federal government relaxed online drug prescription rules during the pandemic. Now it wants to rein them in
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The U.S. federal government relaxed online drug prescription rules during the pandemic. Now it wants to rein them in

By Arielle Zionts and KFF Health News
June 22, 2023

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