Lifestyle
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1.0KStaying Alive: How To Fight An Opioid Addiction
Use Our Content This story may be republished without cost (details). Rule No. 1: Stay alive. If you or a liked one...
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906Medicaid Minus Stigma: In Indian Country, It’s Part Of The Fabric Of Life
This KHN particular collection examines the attain and the function of Medicaid, the federal-state program that started as a medical program for...
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1.1KCalifornia Sues Sutter Health, Alleging Excessive Pricing
California’s lawyer basic introduced a lawsuit Friday in opposition to Sutter Health, alleging the hospital large engaged in anticompetitive conduct that drove...
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915Time’s Running Out: The Frail In Puerto Rico Face End Of Hurricane Relief Programs
Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Straddled throughout Ausberto Maldonado’s yard in Bayamon, a suburb of San Juan,...
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1.0K‘Aggressive’ New Advance Directive Would Let Dementia Patients Refuse Food
Treading into ethically and legally unsure territory, a New York end-of-life company has permitted a brand new doc that lets folks stipulate...
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1.0KPodcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ VA Secretary Out, Privatization In?
David Shulkin, the secretary of Veterans Affairs, was fired Wednesday night time by President Donald Trump. To substitute him, Trump will...
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992Omissions On Death Certificates Lead To Undercounting Of Opioid Overdoses
In a fridge within the coroner’s workplace in Marion County, Ind., rows of vials await testing. They comprise blood, urine and vitreous,...
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881Scrutinizing Medicare Coverage For Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
For years, confusion has surrounded the circumstances below which older adults can obtain bodily, occupational and speech remedy lined by Medicare. Services...
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846Readers Seek Transparency On Surgery Centers, ‘Bill Of The Month’ Investigations
Letters to the Editor is a periodic Kaiser Health News characteristic. KHN welcomes all comments and can publish a variety. We edit for...
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893Difficult To Measure Rate Of Suicide Among Deaths From Opioid OverdosesKaiser Health News
Mady Ohlman was 22 on the night some years in the past when she stood in a buddy’s toilet trying down on...