They’re in Remission, but Their Medical Bills Aren’t: Cancer Survivors Navigate Soaring Costs - KFF Health News The costs of posttreatment care are forcing cancer survivors to make tough choices. GOP proposals to bring down health insurance costs won’t help people who need constant care and monitoring, health p...

Some cancer survivors face nonstop medical bills even years after treatment. They’re unlikely to see any change under the GOP’s health care proposals, which center on increasing the availability of high-deductible health plans.

AI Chatbot Told Users That Herbal Remedies Can Treat Cancer Nearly half of chatbot answers to medical questions deemed 'problematic' in study

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Opinion | Prescribing in a 'Black Box' of Prior Auth Decisions An excerpt from 'Coverage Denied'

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Many cancer patients don’t get genomic tests to guide treatment, study finds www.statnews.com/2026/04/07/g... via @statnews.com

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Trump announces 100% tariffs on brand-name drugs, with plenty of carveouts The taxes are part of the president's push to rein in the pharmaceutical industry and bring manufacturing to the U.S.

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Hospital Drops Lawsuit Against Patient Who Refused to Leave Months After Discharge Woman is no longer at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, according to spokesperson

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Trump's VA killed a home loan program. Vets are now losing their homes because of it Foreclosures on VA loans are at their highest level in a decade. VA has a fix but it is months away and could still leave vets worse off than most other homeowners.

Trump’s VA killed a home loan program. Vets are now losing their homes

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Can a psychedelic 'coach' make ketamine therapy even more effective? Should ketamine be used strictly as a pharmacological intervention, or should psychotherapy be incorporated? A new study is trying to tackle this question.

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Arkansas' Heartland Forward targets maternal mortality The U.S. now has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world.

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Opinion | What We're Not Talking About: The War and Our Children Every war finds its way home

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Why this Stanford psychiatrist thinks diet can influence serious mental health disorders Shebani Sethi is at the vanguard of metabolic psychiatry, a field that investigates the link between diet and serious mental health disorders.

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A Nursing Home Owner Got a Trump Pardon. The Families of His Patients Got Nothing. At least three families won multimillion-dollar wrongful death suits against former Skyline Healthcare owner Joseph Schwartz. They haven’t collected a cent.

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As political pressure mounts, medical school accreditor drops requirement to teach about health equity The leading medical school accreditation body in the U.S. has removed language from its standards requiring schools to teach about health inequities

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Can GLP-1 Drugs Prevent Worsening Mental Illness? Perhaps, Study Suggests Risks of increased depression or anxiety was lower in Sweden when people were taking semaglutide

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A Medicaid 'spend down' may get an older person long-term care coverage but isn't a DIY strategy Many older Americans end up relying on Medicaid for long-term care because Medicare rarely covers daily help like bathing or eating.

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AI May Drive Health Costs Up, Doc-Economist Says Series poses questions about healthcare costs to top economists and policy experts

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After patient deaths, Idaho budget committee approves restoring cut Medicaid mental health programs • Idaho Capital Sun The Idaho Legislature will consider restoring mental health programs the state cut to comply with the governor’s order for budget cuts.

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Nursing Homes Falsely Diagnose Patients as Schizophrenic to Sedate Them, Report Says Dementia patients are given antipsychotics, which FDA warns may increase the risk for death

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Automatic enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans under consideration, top Trump health official says The idea could be a major win for the health insurance industry, which has seen a crackdown on Medicare Advantage in recent years.

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We have good research demonstrating that less access to mental health specialists in the VA leads to more deaths for veterans.
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Should Doctors Charge Patients for Prior Authorization? Between one-off charges, administrative fees, and office visit copays, some are trying

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Here's Why Dozens of Autism Publications Were Retracted Dataset scraped photos of kids from autism websites without consent

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VA’s review of disability claims for fraud won’t include past filings, officials say Using a Microsoft data analytics program, the VA program will use information gleaned from DBQ forms to identify patterns that could indicate fraud.

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The efficacy and safety of cannabinoids for the treatment of mental disorders and substance use disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis There was some evidence that cannabinoids can reduce symptoms of cannabis use disorder, insomnia, tic or Tourette's syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder, but the quality of this evidence was general...

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Opinion | A Judge Handed Us a Victory Against RFK Jr. -- Will He Follow the Rule of Law? The remedy for the abuse of power is persistence

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Why are some rural Medicare patients paying more than patients at bigger hospitals?  - VTDigger A "bizarre" cost-sharing inequity means rural seniors can end up paying higher bills for the exact same outpatient services. The state is trying to correct the imbalance.

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