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ACA health insurance plans are being switched without …

WebACA health insurance plans are being switched without enrollees' OK. Insurance brokers say rogue agents are switching batches of customers to new plans without the …

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Why homeless people are losing health coverage in Medicaid mix …

WebEvans is one of about 130,000 Montanans who have lost Medicaid coverage as the state re-evaluates everyone's eligibility following a federally-mandated pause in disenrollment …

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Enrollment is open for ACA health plans. Here's what's to know …

WebIf you buy your own health insurance through state and federal marketplaces, 'tis the season to compare prices, change coverage, and take advantage of subsidies. Here's …

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A hospital hiked the price of a routine childbirth by calling it an

WebThe takeaway: Anything in our health system labeled as an emergency room service likely comes with a big additional charge. Data from the Colorado Division of Insurance shows …

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A First-Ever Report On Health Equity Across Tennessee

WebIts first-ever Health Equity Report - recently released - analyzes data to track the impact of disparities in health outcomes by race, ethnicity and other social factors. Andrea Willis is …

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says …

WebHere, people demonstrate in favor of trans rights in front of the Supreme Court in 2019. A federal appeals court ruled on Monday that state health insurance plans must provide …

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Ageism in health care is more common than you might think, and …

WebA recent study found that older people spend an average of 21 days a year on medical appointments. Kathleen Hayes can believe it. Hayes lives in Chicago and has spent a lot …

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California's $12 billion Medicaid experiment stretches the …

WebThe in-home consultation and supplies were paid for by Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid health insurance program for low-income residents. Gov. Gavin Newsom is …

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After downsizing health care for years, Pentagon says medical …

WebAfter a decade of downsizing, Defense Department officials also admit they need to rebuild the medical force and the general health of active duty troops. But restoring medical …

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“Breaking The Stigma” For Teen Mental Health In Chattanooga

WebNext week, the Mayor’s Youth Council here in Chattanooga and Be the Change Youth Initiative are hosting “Breaking the Stigma” - a free event on teen mental health - at …

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Hormones for menopause are safe, study finds. Here's what changed

WebThe benefits of hormone therapy for the treatment of menopause symptoms outweigh the risks. That's the conclusion of a new studypublished in the medical journal JAMA. …

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'All of Us' research project diversifies the storehouse of genetic

WebThe National Institutes of Health initiative that aims to make human genome research more inclusive reports its first results. Some 275 million new genetic variations have been …

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How Serious Health Builds An Emerging Model Of Care

WebGideon Thomas. Gideon Thomas is a health care entrepreneur here in Chattanooga. In 2019, she founded Serious Health, which provides in-home medical care services. Her …

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For Mother's Day, a bouquet of useful health advice for new …

WebMother's Day is Sunday, May 12. If you're thinking about getting pregnant or if you've just given birth, Life Kit is here to help. Our archive of episodes on maternal and reproductive …

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The COVID antiviral drugs are here but they're scarce. Here's

WebTwo highly anticipated COVID-19 pills have been authorized for emergency use and allocated for shipment to states, but the supply is tight, and the rollout varies from state …

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How Cempa Community Care Expands As It Evolves

WebPublished December 4, 2023 at 4:48 PM EST. Listen • 11:42. Cempa Community Care. Cempa Community Care providing free health screenings at La Paz Chattanooga in …

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How do you help patients who show up in the ER 100 times a year

WebFor two decades, hospitals, health insurers and state Medicaid programs across the country have yearned for a way to transform the health of people like Moore as reliably as a pill …

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Hamilton County’s Karen Guinn On Homeless Health Care

WebPublished February 15, 2023 at 5:48 PM EST. Listen • 10:12. Hamilton County Mayor’s Office. Karen Guinn. Karen Guinn is a registered nurse who started her career with the …

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Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care service

WebWalmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings, the U.S. retailer said Tuesday. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based …

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