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Why is Alaska health care so expensive? | Line One
We look at the economics behind our health care challenges and hear first-hand reporting on why Alaska's premiums are so high ...
Why eggs cost so much in Miami — if you can find them — and what’s next for shoppers
Pop into your local Publix, Aldi, Winn-Dixie, Presidente, Sedano’s and you’ll find the refrigerated egg racks are often as bare as toilet paper shelves were during the first year of the COVID pandemic ...
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We are all complicit in the big lie of health insurance
Insurers deliver the deception we seek — by promising to pay for ‘medically necessary’ care and telling us nothing about ...
This is why the UK is losing talented young people to life abroad
Our best and brightest seem to be engaged in a mass exodus from Britain, setting up their lives and careers overseas. Helen ...
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Why the drug pricing debate is focused on insulin
Ben Hargreaves looks at why insulin ... in US politics, as the House of Representatives recently voted to approve legislation to limit cost-sharing for insulin under private health insurance ...
Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage – the private alternative to Medicare that promised to cost less
(THE CONVERSATION) Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 ...
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An HKS scholar explores options for the U.S. health insurance system under Trump
Mark Shepard, a Harvard Kennedy School expert, looks at the crossroads facing the American health insurance system, a patched ...
What is USAID? Explaining the US foreign aid agency and why Trump and Musk want to end it
In its first two weeks, President Donald Trump's administration has made significant changes to the U.S. Agency for ...
Psychology Today1d
Collaborative Mental Health Programs in Primary Care
Many patients face delays in receiving support due to gaps between primary and specialized care. Collaborative programs ...
Opinion
When public health goes dark, the nation pays the price
Two weeks into the Trump administration, external communication from federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the nation and world has gone dark. In the ...