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State Highlights: Maine To Vote On Keeping Law Banning Religious Exemptions For Vaccinations; Conn. Residents Claim Religious Health Care Sharing Ministry Misled Them
Media outlets report on news from Maine, Connecticut, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Georgia, and California. The Wall Street
Read MoreSanofi Agrees To Pay $11.8M For Using A Charity To Pay Patients Kickbacks For Using Expensive MS Treatment
Other big name pharmaceutical companies have also been subject to fines for using a charity to help Medicare patients pay
Read More‘I Assumed It Was All Being Paid For’: Who Gets Stuck With The Medical Bills For Coronavirus-Related Quarantine?
The federal government has the authority to quarantine and isolate patients if officials believe them to be a public health
Read MoreSmartphones Could Become Savior In War Against Coronavirus, But Some Obstacles Stand In The Way
“Telehealth can be a force multiplier that helps protect health workers and extends their reach, and should absolutely be seized
Read MoreWoman Who Traveled To Iran Becomes First Confirmed Case In New York
New York City’s Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot said the agency had already identified “close contacts of the patient” who may
Read More‘Seriously People, Stop Buying Masks!’: The Shoulds And Shouldn’ts Of Preparing For Coronavirus Outbreak
Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams was the latest public health official to warn Americans not to buy masks to protect
Read MoreHuman Error Remains A Formidable Threat As Federal Government, States Brace For The Outbreak
Past epidemics show just how quickly human error can lead to disaster, yet it’s nearly impossible to prevent. Meanwhile, experts
Read MoreViewpoints: Lessons On Being Homeless, Deserving Hope At The End Of Life; Would ‘Medicare For All’ Save Money Or Not?
Opinion writers weigh in on these health issues and others. The New York Times: Who Will Care For Society’s Forgotten?Homeless
Read MoreNursing Home Outbreak Spotlights Coronavirus Risk In Elder Care Facilities
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). An outbreak of coronavirus disease in a nursing home
Read MoreWatch: Reviewing Public Health Record Of New Coronavirus Commander Mike Pence
KHN Midwest editor and correspondent Laura Ungar appeared on “CNN Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin” to discuss Vice President Mike Pence’s
Read MoreViewpoints: Women Need To Become Better Allies In Medicine, Especially Surgeons; What Happened To Trump’s Really Good Plan To Reduce Drug Costs?
Editorial pages focus on these health care topics and others. Stat: Women In Medicine: Unite (Or At Least Stop Repressing
Read MoreLonger Looks: Overcrowded Morgues, Miners’ Health, And Pollution In Your Blood
Each week, KHN finds interesting reads from around the Web. The New York Times: Piled Bodies, Overflowing Morgues: Inside America’s
Read MoreState Highlights: Insurers In Massachusetts Agree To Improve Access To Mental Health Care; Advocates Back Maryland Bills To Protect Consumers From Debt, Lawsuits
Media outlets report on news from Massachusetts, Maryland, Florida, Texas, District of Columbia, Colorado, New York, California, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin,
Read MoreDifferent Takes: For The Good Of The Country, Can Partisan Politics About Coronavirus Stop?; Pence Is The Right Person To Oversee Response
Opinion writers weigh in on issues surrounding the coronavirus. Los Angeles Times: Stop Playing Politics And Protect Us From CoronavirusFor
Read MoreDrug Developers Study People Whose Brains Are Loaded With Signs Of Alzheimer’s Disease But Display No Symptoms
Researchers want to determine what protects them from the degenerative disease in order to “to mimic what these resilient people
Read MoreThe Hidden ‘Abortion Tax’: Extra Fees, Unexpected Costs Take Toll On Clinics’ Budgets
Among the costs abortion clinics have to carry: security to protect staff and patients; airfare to get doctors to areas
Read MoreReport Uncovers Bloomberg’s Helpful PR Role When Billionaire Sackler Family Was Under Fire For Opioid Crisis
The ProPublica report details the friendship between Michael Bloomberg and Mortimer Sackler and efforts taken to kill a Bloomberg Businessweek
Read MoreFate Of Menthol Flavor Ban Unclear As Some Democrats Argue That It Unfairly Targets African Americans
Congress shouldn’t “tell full-grown adults, those over 21, what they can and cannot do with a legal product,” said Rep.
Read MoreFirst Edition: February 28, 2020
Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations. Kaiser Health News: New California Coronavirus Case Reveals Problems With U.S.
Read MoreColorado Forges Ahead On A New Model For Health Care While Nation Waits
This story also ran on USA Today. This story can be republished for free (details). DENVER — With the nation’s
Read MoreHigh Court Revisits Abortion Law Akin To One Struck Down In 2016
About HealthBent KHN’s chief Washington correspondent, Julie Rovner, who has covered health care for more than 30 years, offers insight
Read MoreReaders And Tweeters Dive Into Debate Over ‘Medicare For All’
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and
Read MoreGrowing Concerns Of Coronavirus Should Spur Plans – Not Panic – In The Workplace
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). Chances are, if you work for a large company,
Read MoreNew California Coronavirus Case Reveals Problems with U.S. Testing Protocols
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). Just weeks into the federal government’s efforts to contain
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What The Health?’: Prepping For A Possible Pandemic
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. President Donald Trump has named Vice President Mike Pence to
Read MoreViewpoints: Overlooking Screening For Cognitive Impairment Would Be A Mistake For Some Patients; McConnell Bills On Abortion Aren’t About Infanticide
Opinion writers weigh in on these health care topics and others. JAMA: Issues And Questions Surrounding Screening For Cognitive Impairment
Read MoreResearch Roundup: Flu Vaccine; Vitamin D And Pregnancy; Medical Student Mistreatment; And More
Each week, KHN compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs. CIDRAP: Study Ranks Relative Effectiveness Of
Read MorePerspectives: Political Careers At Stake In Age Of Coronavirus; U.S. Testing Is Far Behind On Coronavirus So We Don’t Know Where It Is
Editorial pages focus on issues surrounding the spread of coronavirus. The Wall Street Journal: Trump Versus The CoronavirusLet us simplify:
Read MoreState Highlights: Georgia Health Price Transparency Bill Breezes Through Senate; Texas Governor Explores Options For Expanding Medicaid
Media outlets report on news from Georgia, Texas, Colorado, Mississippi, New York, California, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New York and Massachusetts.
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