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06/29/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Michael Brady
WASHINGTON, DC - The Biden administration is proposing several changes aimed at boosting access to high-quality, affordable health insurance through Affordable Care Act marketplaces, according to a proposed rule released Monday.
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06/29/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Tara Bannow
WASHINGTON, DC - Almost seven in 10 U.S. physicians are now employed by hospitals or corporations like private equity firms and health insurers as the COVID-19 pandemic drove doctors away from independent practice, a new report finds.
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06/29/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Matti Gellman
WASHINGTON, DC - More than 90% of Americans are unaware of a CMS rule allowing patients to view and compare treatment costs on hospital websites so they can shop for lower priced care, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation survey.
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06/29/2021 - The Mountain State Spotlight by: Lauren Peace and Anya Slepyan
HUNTINGTON, WV - The defendant appeared on a television screen at 1:30 p.m.
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06/28/2021 - Kaiser Health News by: Michelle Andrews
WASHINGTON, DC - The week before Brian Colvin was scheduled for shoulder surgery in November, he tested positive for COVID-19.
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06/28/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Michael Brady
WASHINGTON, DC - CMS can't ensure that hospitals are prepared for emerging infectious disease threats like COVID-19, according to a federal watchdog report released Monday.
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06/28/2021 - WVNews by: Kathy Plum
KINGWOOD, WV - Funnel cakes, carnival games and COVID-19 vaccinations?
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