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Medicaid Work Rules Exempt the 鈥楳edically Frail.鈥 Deciding Who Qualifies Is Tricky.

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People on Medicaid deemed 鈥渕edically frail鈥 won鈥檛 need to meet new federal requirements that enrollees work 80 hours a month or perform another approved activity. But state officials are grappling with how to interpret who qualifies under the vague federal definition, which could affect millions.

Una crisis de salud oculta tras los desastres naturales: la proliferaci贸n de moho en los hogares

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Se estima que el 47% de los edificios residenciales de Estados Unidos tiene humedad o moho. As铆 que, aunque la 煤ltima temporada de huracanes est茅 por terminar, siguen presentes los problemas de salud asociados al moho.

After Series of Denials, His Insurer Approved Doctor-Recommended Cancer Care. It Was Too Late.

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Eric Tennant鈥檚 doctors recommended histotripsy, which would target, and potentially destroy, a cancerous tumor in his liver. But by the time his insurer approved the treatment, Tennant was no longer considered a good candidate. He died in September.

Waning Immunity and Falling Vaccination Rates Fuel Pertussis Outbreaks

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New details from health officials suggest the whooping-cough surge may be part of a national pattern driven by slipping vaccine coverage and waning immunity, with infants bearing the brunt of the consequences.

A Hidden Health Crisis Following Natural Disasters: Mold Growth in Homes

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As extreme weather wreaks havoc, the risk of dangerous mold looms. An estimated 47% of homes already have mold or dampness, leaving their residents exposed to mold spores and associated allergens that can cause respiratory problems.

Farmers, Barbers, and GOP Lawmakers Grapple With the Fate of ACA Tax Credits

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Small-business owners and their employees, who make up nearly half of the Obamacare marketplace, are worried about their health care and their livelihoods as insurance prices surge. Republicans, who have long opposed Obamacare, are at odds over how to respond to upset from one of their party鈥檚 most loyal constituencies.

Trump鈥檚 HHS Orders State Medicaid Programs To Help Find Undocumented Immigrants

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Federal health authorities have taken the “unprecedented” step of instructing states to investigate certain individuals on Medicaid to determine whether they are ineligible because of their immigration status, with five states reporting they鈥檝e received more than 170,000 names collectively.

What the Health? From 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News: Happy Open Enrollment Eve!

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A standoff in Congress is keeping much of the government shut down as open enrollment begins in most states for Affordable Care Act plans. Democrats are demanding Republicans agree to extend ACA tax credits, but there has been little negotiating 鈥 even as customers are learning what they鈥檒l pay for coverage next year. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is telling states they can鈥檛 pass their own laws to keep medical debt off consumers鈥 credit reports. Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post, Maya Goldman of Axios, and Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico join 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News鈥 Julie Rovner to discuss those stories and more.

M茅dicos, callados mientras Florida busca terminar con d茅cadas de mandatos de vacunaci贸n infantil

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Sin embargo, si las tasas de vacunaci贸n bajan, aumentan los casos de enfermedades como sarampi贸n, hepatitis, meningitis y neumon铆a e incluso podr铆an regresar enfermedades como la difteria y la poliomielitis.

Doctors Muffled as Florida Moves To End Decades of Childhood Vaccination Mandates

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Florida has announced plans to end mandatory vaccination. Now scientists are assessing which of several diseases deadly to children 鈥 whooping cough, measles, polio, rubella, mumps, diphtheria, and tetanus 鈥 are likely to make a resurgence and when.

It鈥檚 a Bird! It鈥檚 a Plane! It鈥檚 a Chemtrail? New Conspiracy Theory Takes Wing at Kennedy’s HHS

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The idea that airplane vapors are toxic to people or that there are ongoing efforts to intentionally change the climate made the social media rounds. Now, it has found advocates at the Department of Health and Human Services.

Senators Press Deloitte, Other Contractors on Errors in Medicaid Eligibility Systems

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As contractors position themselves to cash in on a gush of new business managing Medicaid work requirements, a cadre of senators has launched an inquiry into the companies paid billions to build eligibility systems.

Why Democrats Are Casting the Government Shutdown as a Health Care Showdown

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Democrats are pressuring Republicans to extend billions of dollars in federal tax credits that have dramatically lowered premiums and contributed to record-low rates of uninsured Americans. It鈥檚 a chance to talk about a winning issue 鈥 and maybe regain support from working-class voters.

At Least 170 US Hospitals Face Major Flood Risk. Experts Say Trump Is Making It Worse.

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As a warming climate intensifies storms, 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News has identified more than 170 U.S. hospitals at risk of significant and potentially dangerous flooding. Climate experts warn that the Trump administration鈥檚 cuts leave the nation less prepared.