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Hutchins Roundup: Migrant Domestic Workers, Medicare, and Financial Disparities, and more

What's the latest thinking on fiscal and monetary policy? THE Hutchins Roundup keeps you informed of the latest research, charts and talks. Want to receive the Hutchins Roundup by email?…

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Mass health officials move to protect preventative care – CommonWealth Magazine

AFTER A FEDERAL The Texas court ruling launched another potential grenade to comprehensive health coverage, a Massachusetts state council is pulling one of its lesser-known levers to make sure residents…

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How the debt ceiling debate could jeopardize health insurance for millions

WASHINGTON As Republicans and Democrats discuss a plan to raise the national debt ceiling, millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid for their health insurance have come under fire.Republicans and…

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Survey reveals exasperated patients and caregivers blame themselves and others for home care delays

Despite dedicated health insurance resources, home patients often manage their own complex care coordination Interviewed patients said that even the smallest delays in getting care can have serious repercussions on…

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4 Categories of preventive care services covered by the ACA

By Kelsey Waddill May 18, 2023 - There are four types of services that private payers and employers are required to cover under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Preventive Care…

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My Health, My Data: HIPAA Class Action Lawsuits Mount Against Healthcare Professionals | AdvantagesPRO

(Photo: Shutterstock) Dozens of class-action lawsuits are pending against healthcare providers alleging their websites shared patient information with social media sites like Facebook and Instagram, and more are being filed…

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The Nashville Board of Benefits Reconsiders Gender Affirming Care Coverage

The Metro Employee Benefits Board of Nashville is once again considering a plan to expand employee health insurance to cover gender-affirming surgery for employees, but skeptics say it could be…

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What a default could mean for Medicaid and other federal benefits

With the White House and White House leadership less than two weeks away from expiring on the country's debt default, anxiety is growing about the potential impact on federal programs…

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Intermountain Health rethinks butt surgeries for adult transgender patients

Amber Chevrier has known something was wrong with her body since puberty. However, she didn't have the words to describe how she felt until she met a transgender woman in…

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It’s time to end AIDS: Why the EU should fund HIV vaccine research – Health Policy Watch

The HIV pandemic has affected more than 2.3 million people in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region, with nearly 300 new diagnoses made every day in 2021. The COVID-19…

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