Health Care

Obamacare Safety Net Catching People Who Lose Health Insurance

Obamacare isn't just for people who are uninsured today. It's also for people who lose their insurance tomorrow.
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Leaked Document: 35,000 Combat Vets Denied VA Health Care Enrollment Due To Computer Error

Nearly all are Iraq or Afghanistan War vets.
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Health Care Spending Is Rising Faster, But Don't Panic

Expenditures aren't going up as much as they did during the 1990s and 2000s.
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How To Have Difficult Conversations About Hospice Care

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These Are The Best Hospitals In The Country

Massachusetts General returns to the top spot in the 26th annual rankings.
By Avery Comarow, U.S. News & World Report

A Glimpse Of An Everyday Struggle Among Haiti's Health Care Workers

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Congressman Conducts His Own Survey To See How Veterans Feel About VA Health Care

His 'politically uncomfortable' conclusion is that VA care isn't cutting it.
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Health Care On Demand? There's Now An App For That, Too.

Welcome to a new generation of house calls.
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NBA Union Likely To Soon Start Paying Ex-Players’ Health Care Costs

A great move by the union to help struggling former players.
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Unethical Clinical Trials Still Being Conducted in Developing Countries

A rotavirus vaccine study in which infants received a placebo would never have been permitted in the U.S., and it should not have been permitted in India. The continued conduct of such trials reflects a persistent, troubling disregard for international ethical principles for human subjects research, particularly research involving disadvantaged subjects in the developing world.
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