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Journalists Talk Increasing Insurance Costs, From Marketplace Plans to Employer Coverage
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Banana Split on a Stick
This under 200-calorie treat includes all the flavors of the indulgent childhood ice cream sundae with less fat and added sugar. Homemade magic shell...
Rural Health Providers Hit by $100K Trump Visa Fee
Arielle Zionts
More than 30 people have applied for a lab technician job at West River Health Services in Hettinger, North Dakota, a thousand-person town...
Plan-Switching, Sign-Up Impersonations: Obamacare Enrollment Fraud Persists
Florida resident Keith Jones says his Affordable Care Act insurance plan was changed multiple times this year without his permission. Now the 52-year-old is...
CDC Staff Tell Journalist They Felt Targeted Even Before Atlanta Campus...
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees’ reaction to a deadly shooting at the agency’s Atlanta...
Is Too Much Protein Bad for Your Kidneys?
Key Takeaways
High-protein diets are generally considered safe for healthy people and are not shown to cause kidney damage, according to current evidence (1).
The concern...
Experts Say Rural Emergency Rooms Are Increasingly Run Without Doctors
Arielle Zionts
EKALAKA, Mont. — There was no doctor on-site when a patient arrived in early June at the emergency room in the small hospital...