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Midterms Have Revived Universal Healthcare Debate. These States Are Ahead Of Everyone.
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MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2026 (HealthDay News) —Democratic congressional members and candidates are already planning to use any midterm election gains to expand health coverage, including boosting Affordable Care Act subsidies,…

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Food Safety Finds A Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues
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TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The run-up to the midterm elections is turning into a food fight — literally.The summer was marred by a massive foodborne outbreak that…

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The Drugs And Devices Have Been On The Market For Years. But FDA-Ordered Studies Still Aren’t Done.
The Drugs And Devices Have Been On The Market For Years. But FDA-Ordered Studies Still Aren’t Done. 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 22, 2026 (HealthDay News) — When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was deciding whether to approve the drug Tavneos several years ago to treat a set…

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People With Disabilities Fear Service Cuts As Trump’s DOJ Questions Legal Protections
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TUESDAY, Aug. 4, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Amanda DeSimone-Shabrack relies on a home healthcare aide to help her high-needs autistic 12-year-old son, Mason. Virginia’s Medicaid program covers the assistance, enabling…

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A 40-Year-Old Law Requires ERs To Treat Everyone — Unless They Opt Out
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TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For 40 years, U.S. emergency departments have been barred from turning away patients who cannot pay. But that protection applies only to hospitals…

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Indiana Takes On Powerful Hospitals By Capping Prices They Charge Employers
Indiana Takes On Powerful Hospitals By Capping Prices They Charge Employers 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, June 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Tired of watching its employers struggle to afford the cost of healthcare, Republican-controlled Indiana is trying a traditionally liberal tactic to control costs:…

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Long-Awaited Rule Aims To Boost ACA Choices While Embracing Higher Deductibles
Long-Awaited Rule Aims To Boost ACA Choices While Embracing Higher Deductibles 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, June 16, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The Affordable Care Act (ACA) seems to always be in a policy tug-of-war as its backers and critics spar over how it should…

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Your Surprise Medical Bill May Be Gone — But Your Premiums Could Still Spike
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MONDAY, June 1, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A new federal rule may unintentionally make it easier for health care providers to game the system, potentially raising health insurance costs for…

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Telemedicine Not Breaking The Bank, Also Not Expanding Patient Access
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TUESDAY, May 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Telemedicine appears to be breaking even in the United States in both access and cost, a new study says.It’s not costing the United…

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US on the Brink of Losing Measles-free Status, Study Warns
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TUESDAY, May 5, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The United States is moving quickly toward losing its status as a measles-free nation, a new study says.The nation has missed four of…

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