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Kaiser Health News

Nonprofit News Organization

Kaiser Health News (KHN) is a nonprofit news organization committed to in-depth coverage of health care policy and politics.

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Obamacare Premiums to Drop Slightly in 16 Cities
In preliminary but encouraging news for consumers and taxpayers, insurance filings show that average premiums will decline slightly next year in 16 major cities for a benchmark Obamacare plan.
September 08, 2014
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For Emergency Care, Sometimes a Station Wagon Works as Well as an Ambulance
There's nothing like an ambulance when you really need one, but they're expensive, and a lot of people who call an ambulance could be better served with a different, cheaper kind of care.
September 05, 2014
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Many States Are Expanding Health Coverage. Maine Is Contracting It.
Gov. Paul LePage’s decision to shrink Medicaid instead of expanding it was a radical departure from a decade-long effort to cover more people in the rural state.
September 04, 2014
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U.S. Health Spending Expected to Increase Modestly
National health spending will increase modestly over the next decade, propelled in part by the gradual rebound of the U.S. economy and the growing ranks of Americans who became insured under the health law, government actuaries projected Wednesday.
September 04, 2014
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Is the Massachusetts Health Care Success Story Real?
The positive feedback over the state's health costs may be temporary.
September 03, 2014
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Massachusetts' Victory in Health Costs May Be Short-Lived
Two years ago, Massachusetts set what was considered an ambitious goal: The state would not let that persistent monster, rising health care costs, increase faster than the economy as a whole. Today, the results of the first full year are out and there’s reason to for many to celebrate.
September 03, 2014
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Why Some States Are Charging Taxpayers to Pay Health Insurance Companies
States are using taxes to help pay Obamacare's tax on insurers.
September 02, 2014
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States Ordered to Cover Autism Services under Medicaid
In July, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that comprehensive autism services must be covered for children under all state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program plans, another federal-state program that provide health coverage to lower-income children.
August 27, 2014
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A National Model for Decrowding Jails and Helping the Mentally Ill
San Antonio and Bexar County have completely overhauled their mental health system into a program considered a model for the rest of the nation.
August 20, 2014
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Hospitals Reconsider Charity for Uninsured
As more Americans gain insurance under the federal health law, hospitals are rethinking their charity programs, with some scaling back help for those who could have signed up for coverage but didn’t.
August 18, 2014
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