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Report offers detailed numbers, facts about long-term care
The first in-depth look at long term care services in the United States was released last week by the National…
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Star-Telegram incident is a cautionary tale about ‘Obamacare horror stories’
In November, the Fort Worth Star Telegram wrote about several people who were “losing” under the Affordable Care Act. A…
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Guide to federal agencies that oversee, regulate the safety of oral health and dental care
Image by ktpupp via flickr. One of the major dental dramas of 2013 was a story followed closely by Tulsa World reporter Shannon…
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As new year begins, consumers lack data to make informed health care decisions
One of the biggest health care news stories of 2013 was the lack of price transparency. But consumers need much…
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Researchers agree: A study is a terrible thing to waste
Spend any significant amount of time reporting on research and you’re bound to run across a real stinker of a…
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Trend watch 2014: Housing as health care
“For many patients, a prescription for housing or food is the most powerful one that a physician could write, with…
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Outdoor workers, people without housing especially vulnerable to severe cold
With much of the country feeling the “polar vortex” and some of the coldest temperatures seen in 20 years in…
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Understand role of catastrophic health plans and who’s eligible
So did the Obama administration let potentially millions of Americans buy the same kind of “junk” insurance policies that were…
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Aging in the new year: A treasure trove of stories for health reporters
2014 promises to be a big year in health and aging – with plenty of stories on the horizon for health…
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Idaho publishers seek access to health care price information in antitrust case
News publishers in Idaho have asked the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco to unseal pricing information…
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