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Health Policy
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KHN reporter turns release into poignant story on affordability
Shefali Luthra knows that too often press releases landing in a journalist’s inbox often go nowhere. But working with her…
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2017 AHCJ-National Library of Medicine fellows selected
Six journalists have been named to this year’s class of AHCJ-National Library of Medicine fellows. The fellowship program was created to…
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CBO: If Trump kills Obamacare subsidies, expect premiums and deficit to soar
In a report that aligns with predictions by health insurers and groups such as the Kaiser Family Foundation, the Congressional…
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AHCJ updates mortality, readmission hospital data
AHCJ has updated and merged its version of the hospital mortality and readmission data available exclusively to members. Going back…
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The Daily Yonder offers well-reported insights into rural health
For those of you who report on rural health care – or just want to learn more about rural health…
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Report on Cruz amendment shows how one option would affect insurance market
With efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act sidelined, for now, it may be a good time take…
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ACA repeal efforts move to the next stage – whatever that may be
The Affordable Care Act last week survived yet another near-death experience – but the story isn’t over. What’s next, though,…
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What to expect in the Senate’s health care debate
Reconciliation. Vote-a-rama. Budget points of order. What’s going on in the Senate? The short version is that the Senate is…
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Patient access to health records in jeopardy amid heath policy upheaval
Amid the deep uncertainty over what changes Congress could make to the health care sector in the coming years, patients…
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Repeal and replace: The chaotic Senate approach
Confused about which bill the Senate is going to take up to begin its ACA repeal debate? So is the…