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Navigator Headlines: May 22, 2013
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 06:20
Today's headlines include reports about how the Medicaid expansion is shaking out in Virginia and Texas, as well as a report about the role health care is playing as the House attempts to negotiate an immigration reform measure.
Kaiser Health News: Capsules: Survey: Even In Southern States, Medicaid Expansion Is Popular;...
State Programs, Agreements With Feds Aim At Better Mental Health Care Delivery
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 08:16
States seek to improve how they deliver mental health care: In Georgia, a revamp shows success stories; Connecticut seeks an agreement to better care for children with mental health problems; and in Texas, lawmakers back a diversion program to keep the mentally ill from jail.
Georgia Health News: DOJ Pact Shows Results, But Challenges Remain
A man...
Highlights: Nearly 13,000 Calif. Hospital Workers Set To Strike; Bills In La. Would Limit Medicaid Cuts; Vt. Becomes 4th State To Legalize Doc-Assisted Suicide
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 08:15
A selection of health policy news from California, Louisiana, Vermont, Minnesota, North Carolina, Arkansas and Pennsylvania.
Los Angeles Times: Patient Care Workers Set To Start Walkout At Five UC Hospitals
Respiratory therapists, nursing aides, surgical technicians and other patient care workers plan to stage a walkout starting Tuesday morning at...
Viewpoints: Slowing Health Costs; What Causes Genetic Testing To Be So Expensive; Iowa Governor Offers Medicaid Supports A 'Glimmer Of Hope'
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 08:15
Modern Healthcare: Cost Sustainability
We have done it. We have decreased the increase in the cost of healthcare. ... Is this decline the desperately needed bend in the healthcare cost curve or just the impact of the depressed economy? ... A slower growth of healthcare cost would mean less burden on the individual family, freeing that family to...
Implementation Issues: Coverage 'Ping Pong' Among Emerging Concerns
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 08:15
The notion of how life events could cause disrupted health coverage is a focus for policy makers. In addition, news outlets also are reporting on developments related to high-risk pools, and a break between the White House and organized labor regarding how the implementation process is shaping up.
Los Angeles Times: Some Could Have Gaps In Medical...
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