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State Medicaid offices target dead people’s homes to recoup their health care costs

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WASHINGTON (AP) — As Salvatore LoGrande fought cancer and all the pain that came with it, his daughters promised to keep him in the white, pitched roo[……] ....

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US Measles Cases Total More in New Year So Far Than All of 2023

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Health authorities say a majority of the cases thus far have been linked to unvaccinated Americans returning to the US with the virus after traveling[……] ....

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Children from low-income families in US more likely to miss school for health reasons

ustowner-011 2024-03-16 01:45

Millions of U.S. children recently experienced chronic absenteeism from school due to injury, illness or disability, with data indicating white and Hi[……] ....

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FDA approves first drug for serious liver disease

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first drug to treat serious liver disease, the agency announced in a release Th[……] ....

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‘A world apart’: How racial segregation continues to determine opportunity for American kids

ustowner-011 2024-03-15 03:19

More than half a century after racial segregation practices like redlining were outlawed, data suggests race still plays a huge role in determini[……] ....

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High and rising U.S. maternal mortality rates are due to flawed data, study shows

ustowner-011 2024-03-14 03:41

A new study has found that high and rising rates of maternal mortality in the United States are due to flawed data. The maternal mortality crisis i[……] ....

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Insurer delays and denials hamper patients seeking at-home breathing machines

ustowner-011 2024-03-11 03:00

Lou Gehrig’s disease took away Grace Armant’s ability to speak, but the 84-year-old still has plenty to say about her insurance. UnitedHealthcare h[……] ....

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