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UVA Suspends Medical Lawsuits In Wake Of KHN Investigation

January 21, 2021 in, Investigation, KHN, Lawsuits, medical, of, Suspends, UVA, Wake

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Under pressure after Kaiser Health News reported Monday that it sues thousands of patients a year and

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After Kid’s Minor Bike Accident, Major Bill Sets Legal Wheels in Motion

January 21, 2021 accident, after, bike, bill, in, kids, Legal, major, minor, Motion, sets, wheels

Adam Woodrum was out for a bike ride with his wife and kids on July 19 when his then 9-year-old

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Must-Reads Of The Week

January 21, 2021 Must-Reads, of, the, week

The Big News It was a short work week for those still able to work, but there was a considerable

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Moved by Plight of Young Heart Patient, Stranger Pays His Hospital Bill

January 21, 2021 bill, By, heart, his, hospital, Moved, of, Patient, Pays, Plight, Stranger, young

Even with insurance, Matthew Fentress faced a medical bill of more than $10,000 after a heart operation. A cook at

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Public Health Programs See Surge in Students Amid Pandemic

January 21, 2021 amid, health, in, pandemic, Programs, public, see, students, Surge

As the novel coronavirus emerged in the news in January, Sarah Keeley was working as a medical scribe and considering

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California Stands to Lose Big if US Supreme Court Cancels Obamacare

January 21, 2021 Big, California, Cancels, court, If, lose, Obamacare, stands, Supreme, to, US

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Of any state, California has the most to lose if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the Affordable

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How We Reported ‘Underfunded And Under Threat’

January 21, 2021 ‘Underfunded, and, How, reported, threat, under, we

To assess the state of the public health system in the United States, KHN and The Associated Press analyzed data

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Vaccine produces long-lasting anti-tumor response in patients with melanoma

January 21, 2021 anti-tumor, in, long-lasting, melanoma, patients, produces, response, vaccine, with

Four years after patients with melanoma were treated with a personalized cancer vaccine, the immune response kindled by the vaccine

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Biden plans regulatory freeze amid flurry of health hires

January 21, 2021 Compliance & Legal, Financial/Revenue Cycle Management, Government & Policy, Interoperability, Medical Devices

President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday night that he plans to issue a regulatory freeze on many of former President

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Does where older US adults die affect their wellbeing at the end of life?

January 21, 2021 adults, affect, at, Die, does, end, life, of, Older, the, Their, US, wellbeing, where

Where people die can affect the quality of their deaths and the end-of-life care that they receive. A study published

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