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A New Option for Long-Term Care Costs

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Kelly Haggett figures that a mandatory surcharge added to Washington state’s payroll tax cost her about $500 last year. But…

The Politics of Health at Midyear

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My Search for a Psychiatric Bed in an Overburdened Health System

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Affordable Care Act Insurers Want More Premium Increases as Enrollment Sags

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For the second year in a row, many Affordable Care Act insurers are proposing double-digit premium increases, driven by rising…

Patients Face a Thicket of Red Tape Trying To Maintain Consistent Health Coverage

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Copay Assistance Is Meant To Defray Patient Drug Costs. Some Insurers Keep It Instead.

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For 16 years, Larry Gruber, a fitness coach from Wilton Manors, Florida, received a coupon card to help him pay…

Thousands of Medicare Beneficiaries Thought Their Drug Plan Was Free. Then They Lost It.

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Jude Pare and his partner, Diane Tix, live in rural Minnesota until temperatures dip below freezing, when they take refuge…

In California Governor’s Race, Voters Face Stark Choice on Immigrant Healthcare

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For decades, Californians have generally said that immigrants, who make up more than a quarter of the state’s population and…

New Medicaid Work Rule Means More Opportunities To Lose Coverage

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