HealthSherpa and Insurers Team Up To Curb Unauthorized ACA Enrollment Schemes
The initiative targets the biggest incentive driving fraudulent sign-ups and plan switches: the commissions that rogue agents or large call centers seek.
Colorado Poultry Workers Battle Bird Flu in Heat Wave as US Struggles to Contain Outbreak
So far, all nine cases reported nationally this year at dairy and poultry farms have been mild, consisting of respiratory symptoms and eye irritation. Scientists have warned that the virus could mutate to spread from person to person, like the seasonal flu, and spark a pandemic.
J.D. Vance, Trump’s VP Pick, Says Media Twisted His Remarks on Abortion and Domestic Violence
In his first interview after being named as the vice presidential pick by former President Donald Trump, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) spoke about his previous statements on topics like abortion.
Before Michigan Legalized Surrogacy, Families Found Ways Around the Ban
Until this spring, Michigan was the only state that had a broad criminal ban on surrogacy. Many families say that left them in limbo: forcing them to leave the state to have children, finding strangers on Facebook who would carry their child, or going through the legal hassle of having to adopt their biological children.
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Despite Past Storms’ Lessons, Long-Term Care Residents Again Left Powerless
Rural Hospitals Built During Baby Boom Now Face Baby Bust
California Health Care Pioneer Goes National, Girds for Partisan Skirmishes
Journalists Discuss FTC and Supreme Court Actions — And What’s Up With the Bird Flu
Lifesaving Drugs and Police Projects Mark First Use of Opioid Settlement Cash in California
‘A Bottomless Pit’: How Out-of-Pocket TMJ Costs Drive Patients Into Debt
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': GOP Platform Muddies Abortion Waters
Finland Is Offering Farmworkers Bird Flu Shots. Some Experts Say the US Should, Too.
‘We’re Flying Blind’: CDC Has 1M Bird Flu Tests Ready, but Experts See Repeat of Covid Missteps
Three months into the U.S. bird flu outbreak, only 45 people have been tested. Laboratories that are the foundation of diagnostic testing have yet to get approval to detect the bird flu virus. They say their path forward has been slowed by miscommunication and uncertainty from the CDC and FDA.
