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These states tried an Obamacare public option. It hasn’t worked as

WEBIn Washington state, which was the first to pass a public option in 2019, enrollment remains paltry, and while the cost of the health insurance plans has …

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Anxiety and depression is spiking among young people. No one

WEBThinking outside the clinic. Since 2020, over 100 state laws have been passed to address the depression, anxiety and suicide rates that policymakers feared …

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Congress’ 2024 health policy agenda

WEBBen is a health care reporter at POLITICO, focusing on policy and politics in Congress, and co-author of POLITICO’s Pulse newsletter. Reach him at [email …

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What’s driving the youth mental health crisis

WEB04/10/2024 05:00 AM EDT. Many clinicians who work with young patients with mental health issues agree they lack enough resources to treat kids and that patients are worse …

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White House turns to health care in Biden’s latest move against

WEB03/04/2024 02:00 PM EST. The White House plans to announce a new federal task force focused on easing health care costs, according to three people with direct knowledge of …

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FTC poised to shake up health care

WEBNONCOMPETE POWER PLAY — The Federal Trade Commission is expected to vote tomorrow on issuing a rule that would prevent employers, including in …

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What counts as a medical exception for abortion

WEBThe conflict is a key part of a case this week at the Supreme Court focusing on the clash between federal protections for patients in medical crises and Idaho’s near …

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Federal scientists conclude there is credible evidence for certain

WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services concluded that marijuana is less harmful than other dangerous drugs and that there is some evidence of its medical …

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Health care work begins as Congress returns

WEBTHEY’RE BAAACK — Congress returns this week after a two-week recess — with plenty of health care issues on its agenda.. Data privacy legislation has been …

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Senate leader-in-waiting’s health care plan

WEBThe end of the current Congress could bring a spate of health care legislation later this year, Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) told the American Hospital Association at the …

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A health tech leader’s plea: Regulate AI

WEBAn AI leader in health care made the rounds on Capitol Hill last week with an unusual request: more regulations. Mass General Brigham’s chief officer for data …

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New Jersey aims to be a safe haven for abortion. Crisis pregnancy

WEBNew Jersey. New Jersey aims to be a safe haven for abortion. Crisis pregnancy centers stand in the way, leaders say Critics say the centers rely on …

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Why an expanded Obamacare is even harder to repeal today

WEB12/02/2023 07:00 AM EST. The Obamacare that Donald Trump pledges to scrap in 2025 is not the same law that the GOP targeted during his first year in office — making it …

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As tuberculosis cases rise, city boosts disease control efforts

WEBTuberculosis is on the rise in New York City. The city Health Department confirmed 684 cases of the infectious disease in 2023, up 28 percent from the prior year, …

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2024 GOP candidates’ health policy check-up

WEBMegan Messerly @meganmesserly. Alice Miranda Ollstein @aliceollstein. Carmen Paun @carmenpaun. Daniel Payne @_daniel_payne. Ruth Reader …

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A new Medicaid proposal has home care agencies stuck in the …

WEBThe union 1199SEIU and a coalition of home care providers and patients say the state's Medicaid program could save about $2.5 billion annually by cutting health …

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Long-awaited Essential Plan expansion launches

WEBBeat Memo. Enrollment in the Essential Plan, a low-cost health insurance option for low-income New Yorkers who are ineligible for Medicaid, is about to rise. …

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The consent dilemma

WEBThe consent dilemma. It's hard to keep mental-health patients on their medications. Would it help to let them say "no"? Patient consent is an important principle …

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The great nutrient collapse

WEBThe great nutrient collapse. The atmosphere is literally changing the food we eat, for the worse. And almost nobody is paying attention. Irakli Loladze is a …

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RFK Jr. surprise guest at event attended by top New Jersey GOP

WEBThe Public Health Innovation PAC has become the most prominent organized group in New Jersey opposing vaccine requirements and mostly supports …

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House, Senate members call on Columbia University president to …

WEB04/22/2024 01:26 PM EDT. Columbia University President Minouche Shafik is facing mounting calls for her resignation amid heightened unrest on her campus over …

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft pulls support for Columbia amid …

WEB04/22/2024 07:16 PM EDT. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is pulling his support for Columbia University over the treatment of Jewish students and …

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David Pecker was once ‘valuable’ to Donald Trump. Now

WEBlegal. David Pecker was once ‘valuable’ to Donald Trump. Now his testimony could sink him. “He thought of himself like Trump,” said Marc Liu, Pecker’s former …

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Trump’s defense comes into view, and more takeaways from …

WEBLegal. Trump’s defense comes into view, and more takeaways from opening statements at the hush money trial Here are five takeaways from the first arguments …

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Prosecutors say Trump violated his gag order 10 times. The judge …

WEBThen, on April 18, prosecutors accused Trump of violating the gag order seven more times in a three-day span. The most egregious example, they said, was a …

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Supreme Court to take up Biden crackdown on ‘ghost guns’

WEBBy Josh Gerstein. 04/22/2024 11:30 AM EDT. The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the Biden administration acted legally when it implemented a …

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