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With Federal Covid Sick Leave Gone, Workers Feel Pressure to Show Up at…
Economists and public health experts alike say paid sick leave is an essential tool — like testing, masks and vaccines —…
California Joins States Trying to Shorten Wait Times for Mental Health Care
When Greta Christina fell into a deep depression five years ago, she called up her therapist in San Francisco.…
Black Tech Founders Want to Change the Culture of Health Care, One Click at…
Cara Anthony
When Ashlee Wisdom launched an early version of her health and wellness website, more than 34,000 users — most of…
‘An Arm and a Leg’: How to Avoid the Worst Health Insurance
Dan Weissmann
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South Sudan Update
This week’s solid account. Host Carol Castiel and reporter Nabeel Biajo of VOA’s “South Sudan in Focus,” speak with former US…
It Takes a Team: A Doctor With Terminal Cancer Relies on a Close-Knit Group…
Judith Graham
The decisions have been gut-wrenching. Should she try another round of chemotherapy, even though she barely…
Florida Sen. Rick Scott Off Base in Claim That Rise in Medicare Premiums Is…
Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News
An increase in Medicare Part B premiums means “America’s Seniors Are Paying the Price for…
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Big Biden Budget Bill Passes the House
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Etching the Pain of Covid Into the Flesh of Survivors
Heidi de Marco, Kaiser Health News
It was Saturday morning at Southbay Tattoo and Body Piercing in Carson, California, and…
When the Eye on Older Patients Is a Camera
Sofie Kodner
In the middle of a rainy Michigan night, 88-year-old Dian Wurdock walked out the front door of her son’s home in…