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Covering pediatric dental benefits
Chad Terhune Pediatric dental benefits are among the 10 essential health benefits included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. But…
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Beyond premiums: Five things to know about health care costs in the exchanges
Arielle Levin Becker There’s been a lot of interest lately in how much it will cost to buy a health…
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AHCJ urges government to release Medicare payment data
AHCJ’s board of directors called on the federal government to release data on physician payments and utilization of services in…
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AHCJ board names officers to two-year terms; Stark assumes presidency
The AHCJ board of directors elected a new set of officers for 2013-15 to take their seats this week. Karl…
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Board names officers to two-year terms
The AHCJ board of directors elected a new set of officers for 2013-15 to take their seats this week. Karl…
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State’s ‘misstep’ means Calif. kids need separate dental plans
Pediatric dental coverage was designated as one of 10 essential benefits under Affordable Care Act. But most dental insurance is…
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Employer survey shows continued move toward less comprehensive health insurance coverage
Almost every day there is news about the strategies employers are using as they prepare for the Affordable Care Act.…
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Journalists taken aback by AP’s tweets about pharmaceutical company
Journalists on Twitter were surprised, even dismayed, on Tuesday when tweets from The Associated Press prompted followers to “Visit AstraZeneca’s…
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New data has some good news on use of antipsychotic drugs
Antipsychotic drugs are used less often and patient-centered treatment for behavioral health, including dementia, is on the rise, according to…
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Forcing ideas through a tiny funnel to translate science
Public speaking, especially in an unforgiving fast format, gave me new insights into my own writing. It was a nail-biting…
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