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Shelagh Collins walks from her car to a job search appointment on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, in Forest Hills, Pa., an eastern suburb of Pittsburgh. Collins gets by on occasional secretarial temp work and unemployment compensation checks, but she can't afford specialized treatment for her various health conditions that limit her ability to do certain jobs. (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo)
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Pa. grapples with potential Medicaid work requirements

As more states begin creating work requirements for able-bodied Medicaid recipients, calls to do the same in Pennsylvania are building.

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Politics & Policy

Delaware measure calls for mandating insurers cover infertility treatment

The Delaware Fertility Care and Preservation Bill would help couples struggling to conceive by requiring private insurance companies cover infertility.

8 years ago

Maxine Stanich celebrated her 90th birthday with friends and family in 2010, more than two years after her implanted defibrillator was deactivated by Dr. Rita Redberg to comply with Stanich's
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Too late to operate? Surgery near end of life is common, costly

Surgery poses serious risks for older people, who weather anesthesia poorly and whose skin takes longer to heal.

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People 6 months and older should get vaccinated against the flu, says this government poster on display  in a health center in Decatur, Ga
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Flu ‘very much active’ in Delaware, records reach 14-year high

Over the past week, 1,521 more Delawareans were diagnosed with the flu, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 5,758. There also were five flu-related deaths.

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Ashley Copeland (right) talks to her mom Sue Iverson in the Swedish Medical Center emergency department, near Denver. Copeland got a nerve-blocking anesthetic instead of opioids to ease her severe headache. At discharge she was advised to use over-the-counter painkillers, if necessary.
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These 10 ERs sharply reduced opioid use and still eased pain

The 10 hospitals that took part in the collaboration were scattered all over Colorado.

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A man walks into the Center for American Progress, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, at their office in Washington. The major liberal policy group is raising the ante on the health care debate with a new plan that builds on Medicare to guarantee coverage for all. Called “Medicare Extra for All,” the proposal to be released Feb. 22, 2018, by the Center for American Progress gives politically energized Democrats more options to achieve a long-sought goal. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
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Leading liberal policy group unveils ‘coverage for all’ plan

Called "Medicare Extra for All," the proposal from CAP, gives politically energized Democrats more options to fulfill a long-sought goal.

8 years ago

(Courtesy of CM Baker)
Health

Mobile cancer screening funding in jeopardy

Hundreds of Delaware women who receive services on the state-funded Mobile Health Screening Van may have to seek other providers if the state decides to cut its funding.

8 years ago

In this April 2, 2015, file photo, Dr. Salomon Melgen arrives at the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Courthouse for his arraignment, in Newark, N.J. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo, File)
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Florida eye doctor gets 17 years for Medicare fraud

A prominent Florida eye doctor once accused of bribing Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey received a 17-year sentence Thursday for stealing $73 million from Medicare.

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Flu cases in Delaware prisons mirror statewide trends

As of Wednesday, 87 Delaware inmates have been diagnosed with the flu within the past two to three weeks.

8 years ago

Phil Murphy speaks to supporters at the Asbury Park Convention Hall
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Murphy reverses Christie, approves $7.5M for women’s health in N.J.

It's the first bill that Gov. Phil Murphy has signed into law since succeeding Republican Chris Christie last month.

8 years ago

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Delaware to implement model for addiction treatment

The state is asking recipients to treat more than 900 new individuals across three counties during the first 12 months of launching the model of care in the state.

8 years ago

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks to the House Ways and Means Committee about the FY19 budget, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Trump administration wants to let insurers offer plans with fewer benefits

Trump wants to allow insurance companies to offer more policies that have limited health benefits and that can reject customers if they have pre-existing medical conditions.

8 years ago

File photo: New Jersey State Capitol building in Trenton. (Alan Tu/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

New Jersey may start a confidential sickle cell trait registry

The New Jersey Legislature is considering creating a confidential registry of newborns diagnosed with sickle cell trait.

8 years ago

At a health center in Trenton, Rachael Richardson, (left), helps Louis Peters to sign-up for a new health insurance plan (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
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With federal ACA mandate ending, N.J. considers requiring residents to buy insurance

'Having everyone, as many people in insurance as possible, makes it more affordable for everyone,' bill sponsor says.

8 years ago

R.J., 10, gets his nails clipped at the Delaware Humane Association’s free clinic at the Henrietta Johnson Medical Center in Wilmington. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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New Wilmington clinic aims to connect pets, owners with health care

The free clinic, in its fourth month, is packed into a side room of Henrietta Johnson Medical Center on New Castle Road.

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