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Americans’ Top Sources of Stress are Money, Money, Money and Family

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In the 2019 dictionary next to the word “stress,” we would find variations of a definition all deriving from Americans’ current worries about their money, the economy, and health care costs…then, family responsibilities and jobs. The 7th Annual U.S.

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Patients, Health Consumers, People, Citizens: Who Are We In America?

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“Patients as Consumers” is the theme of the Health Affairs issue for March 2019. patients in 2019 — patients, consumers, people, health citizens? Taken together, these four papers from Health Affairs lead to the following themes: By 2019, patients in the U.S.

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Healthcare Is Local: Channeling Tip O’Neill in the 2018 Midterm Election Results

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While we have a divided government via split legislature, one winner in the 2018 midterm outcome is Medicaid. Another healthcare issue that should get traction in this legislative environment is prescription drug pricing. “We want to give President Trump what he said he wanted in the campaign,” Rep.

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Health Care and the Democratic Debates – Round 2 – Battle Royale for M4All vs Medicare for All Who Want It – What It Means for Industry

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Sanders, noting his call for big new government benefits like universal health care through Medicare for All and free college tuition. Senator Harris, too, mentioned government benefits like free college and Medicare for All as her health plan preference. ” Lower my drug prices. Lester Holt began with Sen.