Health
Republican plan to replace Obamacare: what's new in it?
The House of Representatives votes Thursday on long-awaited legislation endorsed by US President Donald Trump that replaces his predecessor's health care reforms.
Mar 23, 2017
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Vaccination
4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for omicron-targeted boosters
U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts bemoaned ...
Sep 23, 2022
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Health
Study: Trump's hardball tactic on health care may backfire
Going into this week's federal budget battle, the White House toyed with a hardball tactic to force congressional Democrats to negotiate on President Donald Trump's priorities.
Apr 25, 2017
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Health
7M enrolled doesn't guarantee health law's success
Seven million people signed up, so there is an appetite for President Barack Obama's health care law.
Apr 5, 2014
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Health
Study: Privatized Medicare would raise premiums
A study out Monday says most Medicare recipients—59 percent—would pay higher premiums under a hypothetical privatized system, with wide regional differences leading to big hikes in some states.
Oct 15, 2012
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Health
Surprise insurance fees often follow medical emergencies
Recovering from a medical procedure is always a challenge, but getting hit with unexpected insurance fees can add financial hardship to the process.
Feb 10, 2016
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Other
Amazon, Buffett, JPMorgan pick Gawande to lead health firm
Three corporate giants seeking to attack rising health care costs have turned to a Harvard professor who has written books about the system's many flaws.
Jun 20, 2018
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Health
Ever been depressed? Had cancer? Preexisting conditions can define your future
Robin Shine Maddox has racked up $160,000 in charges for biopsies, chemotherapy, medications and scans since being diagnosed with breast cancer in February. Now the 55-year-old Mt. Airy resident looks forward to finishing ...
Jul 3, 2018
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Vaccination
Delta variant convinced many to get vaccinated: Poll
(HealthDay)—The highly contagious Delta variant is the reason more people have decided to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a new poll shows.
Sep 28, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
White House provides $250 million to reduce COVID-19 inequities
(HealthDay)—The Biden administration will provide $250 million in federal grants to community organizations that encourage underserved and minority populations to get COVID-19 vaccinations and follow safety measures to ...
Mar 9, 2021
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