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WASHINGTON, DC - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation on Tuesday unveiled a new alternative payment model for rural providers.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Racked with anxiety, Lauren Shell needed to talk to her cancer doctor.

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CHARLESTON, WV - A West Virginia delegate who works in hospitals has been diagnosed with the coronavirus.

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CHARLESTON, WV - This week, the Justice administration highlighted alarm about how coronavirus spreading through West Virginia communities has endangered the fragile residents of nursing homes.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Vilified, threatened with violence and in some cases suffering from burnout, dozens of state and local public health leaders around the U.S. have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak, a testament to how politically combustible masks, lockdowns and infection data have become.

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WASHINGTON, DC - HHS' Office of Inspector General on Tuesday continued to push for a complete overhaul of the "inaccurate" wage-based formula used to set hospital payments while CMS takes a piecemeal approach.

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WASHINGTON, DC - More than 900 front-line health care workers have died of COVID-19, according to an interactive database unveiled Wednesday by The Guardian and KHN.

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