For Some Refugees, Women’s Health Care Is A Culture Shock
Refugee women from conservative Muslim countries can be shocked by some U.S. medical conventions ā like trusting a male doctor to care for them.
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Refugee women from conservative Muslim countries can be shocked by some U.S. medical conventions ā like trusting a male doctor to care for them.
In this Facebook Live, KHN's Julie Rovner talks to Bruce Lesley, president of First Focus, about the current state of play on CHIP reauthorization.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss Senate Republicansā last-ditch effort to upend the Affordable Care Act ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal discuss Democratic, Republican and bipartisan health proposals all being pursued in Congress, including the latest version of Sen. Bernie Sandersā (I-Vt.) āMedicare-for-Allā proposal. Plus, for āextra credit,ā the panelists recommend their favorite health stories of the week.
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In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News discuss the return of Congress and bipartisan efforts to shore up the individual health insurance market for 2018, as well as renew the Childrenās Health Insurance Program.
The fate of the Affordable Care Actās individual insurance marketplaces remains in play as state insurance commissioners take a central role in the debate.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss the potential health impact of Hurricane Harvey on the Texas Gulf Coast, and what impact the relief effort in Washington could have on an already jampacked September agenda. Also this week: an interview with Elisabeth Rosenthal about why medical care costs so much.
In this Facebook Live, KHNās Julie Appleby talks with Stephanie Stapleton and answers readersā questions about the prescription drug pricing pipeline and the industry stakeholders who have a role in what you pay.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss the continuing efforts in Congress to ārepeal and replaceā the Affordable Care Act, upcoming open enrollment for individual insurance and Congressā long health care to-do list for September.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News, Sarah Karlin-Smith of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Julie Appleby of Kaiser Health News discuss the recent extension of cost-sharing subsidies for millions of low-income beneficiaries on the Affordable Care Actās marketplaces and the state of play on Capitol Hill and in the states concerning initiatives to lower prescription drug costs.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss the state of the individual health insurance markets in the wake of the failure (for now) of Congressās efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, and Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News discuss what happens now in the wake of the apparent demise of the Republican-only repeal and replace efforts for the Affordable Care Act.
In this episode of āWhat the Health?ā Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, and Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News deconstruct the drama leading to the middle-of-the-night collapse of Senate Republicansā last-ditch effort to overhaul the Affordable Care Act.
The Affordable Care Act has repeatedly faced opposition in Congress and the courts, but it has continued to survive.
Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss the ever-changing status of the Senateās effort to ārepeal and replaceā the Affordable Care Act, and the Trump administrationās efforts to undermine the working of the law.
The debate over whether to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act has been heated ā and many of those moments have captured a wide audience on YouTube and Twitter.
KHN chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner and KHN senior correspondent Mary Agnes Carey have been featured on a variety of radio and television shows to discuss the revised Senate GOP legislation to overhaul the Affordable Care Act.
Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss the changes to the proposed Senate health bill.
Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post discuss the state of the Senateās effort to replace Obamacare.
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