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<乌鸦传媒>Big Changes Coming to Healthcare, Says HHS Chief

'We're unafraid of disrupting existing arrangements'

<乌鸦传媒>Trump Releases FY 2019 Budget Proposal

Includes $68 billion for HHS; continues push for ACA repeal

<乌鸦传媒>CMS Issues Guidance on Medicaid Work Requirements

10 states are pursuing such rules for Medicaid recipients

<乌鸦传媒>Policy Experts Debate Pros and Cons of State Medicaid Waivers

Will administration show too much flexibility?

<乌鸦传媒>AMA, I Hardly Knew Ye

Group's annual meeting folds its tent, but that tent has really changed

<乌鸦传媒>AMA to Examine Public Option

Feasibility study stops short of endorsement

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Just Says No to Medicaid Cuts

Unified in opposition, the AMA remains divided on how to handle the details

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: World's Largest Penis; Sex Bias in Breast Milk; Cervical Ca Deaths

Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>AAFP Exec Declares Healthcare 'Fundamental Human Right'

Tearful entreaty mixed with scolds

<乌鸦传媒>By the Numbers: Who Are the ED 'Frequent Flyers'?

Surprising demographics for patients with many emergency room visits

<乌鸦传媒>Why We Cover Politics

All politics may be local, but all medicine now has a political side

<乌鸦传媒>Medicaid Boom Turns to Bust for Tennessee Docs

Lack of certification triggers payback requirement

<乌鸦传媒>Medicaid Expansion Panned by AMA Council

Low doctor payment blocking access

<乌鸦传媒>Obesity Groups Say States Denying Bariatric Surgery Violate ACA

Discrimination complaint calls on HHS to require bariatric surgery coverage

<乌鸦传媒>Pricey Drugs Prompt AMA to Ask FDA and FTC for Help

This time it's generics not brands

<乌鸦传媒>Lethal Injections, MOC, and E-Cigs on AMA Agenda

The American Medical Association is being asked to strengthen its ethical stance on physician participation in execution by extending its ban on doctors participating to include all health professionals.

<乌鸦传媒>Treating HCV -- Is the Price Right?

New drugs on the horizon hold out the promise of being able to cure up to 90% of people with chronic hepatitis C (HCV). They are also promising to be expensive.

<乌鸦传媒>Pay and Practice: Are Neurologists Primary Care Docs?

WASHINGTON -- Neurology isn't often mentioned in the same breath as primary care, but the American Academy of Neurology is again lobbying to gain that sobriquet -- this time to take advantage of a recent policy change that benefits primary care providers.

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Rep. Phil Gingrey, MD (R-Ga.)

If you could change one thing about the healthcare system, what would it be? Eliminate Obamacare, says Rep. Phil Gingrey, MD (R-Ga.). That's his answer to just one of the 10 Questions the 乌鸦传媒 staff is asking leading clinicians, researchers, and leaders in their community to get their personal views on their chosen profession. In this series we share their uncensored responses.

<乌鸦传媒>CHIP Faces Uncertain Future

锘縒ASHINGTON -- The final implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) could be bad news for re-authorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), a congressional staffer said.

<乌鸦传媒>Fracture Care for Kids on Medicaid Called 'Dismal'

CHICAGO -- Children receiving Medicaid are finding it increasingly difficult to obtain prompt orthopedic care following a fracture, a researcher said here.

<乌鸦传媒>AMA: House of Delegates Backs Individual Mandate

CHICAGO -- The American Medical Association's House of Delegates has reaffirmed its support of individual responsibility -- including a requirement that most U.S. residents buy health insurance -- as the foundation of universal coverage.

<乌鸦传媒>Nursing Homes Called 'Dumping Grounds' for Mentally Ill

BALTIMORE -- Young and middle-aged people with serious mental illnesses are increasingly being housed in nursing homes alongside elderly residents, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data show.