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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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Many Free Clinics Becoming Medicaid Providers
Obamacare an creates upheaval at free clinics, now that people have insurance options.
August 07, 2014
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Medicaid Expansion Is Working in Cleveland
A city hospital created its own Medicaid program for residents.
August 06, 2014
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Death Rate in a Region Rises If ER Departments Close
A new study indicates that emergency department closures raise death rates at nearby hospitals.
August 05, 2014
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Just 6 States Will Fund Medicaid Pay Raises for Doctors
The other 42 states will let the Medicaid pay rates revert back to their 2012 levels. The pay raise was supposed to allow low-income people enrolling in the expanding insurance program to have access to a physician.
July 31, 2014
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California Might Have Bilingual Prescription Labels Soon
Many patients don’t understand the instructions on the label on their prescriptions. The California’s Board of Pharmacy will discuss new regulations that would require pharmacies in California to provide translated labels on prescription drug bottles.
July 31, 2014
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Moving Poor Children to Obamacare Exchanges Would Be Very Expensive
A study indicates that moving children from CHIP to ACA Exchange plans would increase costs, sometimes 10-fold.
July 29, 2014
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Will Legal Decisions About Obamacare Matter for Midterm Elections?
Political analysts say the new health law court decisions would have only a limited political impact.
July 25, 2014
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Medicaid Enrollment Delays in Tennessee Cause Advocacy Groups to Sue
Three groups filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday accusing Tennessee officials of depriving thousands of people of Medicaid coverage “to score political points.”
July 24, 2014
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Are Recertification Rules for Doctors Useful?
Many specialists object to recertification rules they call a waste of time.
July 22, 2014
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How Texas Lawmakers Closed Abortion Clinics
Half of Texas abortion clinics will close due to state law.
July 21, 2014
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