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November 8, 2023

Big Insurance Met Its Match When It Turned Down a Top Trial Lawyer’s Request for Cancer Treatment

(ProPublica) – At that point, Salim seemed in danger of joining millions of other Americans denied payment for medical treatment. These patients often settle for outdated, riskier procedures or simply forgo care. But Salim was no ordinary patient. He was, … Read More

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November 7, 2023

‘Aging is a disease’: Inside the drive to postpone death indefinitely

(Washington Post) – Longevity has become an industry, a subject of bestsellers, podcasts and newsletters. But is a life meted out in metrics, often for a price, worth it? (Read More)

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November 6, 2023

Patients Don’t Know How to Navigate the US Health System–And It’s Costing Them

(Vox) – Of all the culprits that make it harder for Americans to afford and access health care, the sheer confusion many patients experience when trying to select an insurance plan or when faced with an expensive medical bill may … Read More

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November 3, 2023

Medical Debt Is Disappearing from Americans’ Credit Reports, Lifting Scores

(KFF Health News) – The share of American consumers with medical debt on their credit reports has declined dramatically over the past year as major credit rating agencies removed small unpaid bills and debts that were less than a year … Read More

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November 3, 2023

‘We’re Sedating Women with Self-Care’: How We Became Obsessed with Wellness

(The Guardian) – Raphael takes her reasoning a step further and argues that wellness has become a new form of faith. As organized religion has retreated from everyday life, she argues, wellness has rushed in to fill the void. “It’s … Read More

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November 3, 2023

A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available

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October 31, 2023

Is It Wrong to Cure Blindness?

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October 30, 2023

Federal Coverage of COVID Drugs Is Ending

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October 27, 2023

Facing Dementia Without a Diagnosis Is Crushing. A New Program in Kenya Offers Help

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October 27, 2023

Inside the Psychiatric Hospital Where Foster Kids Are a “Gold Mine”

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October 26, 2023

‘We’re Absolutely Making It Too Hard’: The Complexity of Adult Immunization Delivery Hinders Vaccine Uptake

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October 25, 2023

Cancer Disparities Persisted Even Among Clinical Trial Participants, Study Finds

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October 23, 2023

New Infertility Definition a “Game-Changer” for Hopeful LGBTQ+ Parents

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October 20, 2023

One in Four Americans Have Had Their Health Data Compromised This Year

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October 19, 2023

‘The Whole Health System Is Collapsing Around Us.’ Doctors Say Gaza Is on the Brink

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October 18, 2023

Pregnant and Addicted: Homeless Women See Hope in Street Medicine

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October 18, 2023

Health Insurance Costs Near $24K After Big Jump This Year: Survey

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October 16, 2023

Driving 100 Miles in Labor; Giving Birth in the ER: Fears Rise as 3 Maternity Units Prepare to Close in Alabama

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October 16, 2023

A New Edition of Hastings Center Report Is Now Available

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October 13, 2023

Some coma patients may be conscious. New research could identify them.

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October 12, 2023

A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available

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October 11, 2023

The ‘Abortion Queen’ Wants Patients to Have ‘Skin in the Game.’ Is That Restricting Access?

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October 11, 2023

Walgreens Pharmacy Staffers Stage Walkouts Over Work Conditions

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October 10, 2023

Should Walmart Be Data-Mining Your Ozempic Prescriptions

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October 6, 2023

Nearly Six Months of War Has Brought Sudan’s Health System “To Its Knees”

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