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Can medical debt hurt your credit?The explainer The short answer is yes, though it depends on the credit scoring mode
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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More adults are dying before the age of 65Under the radar The phenomenon is more pronounced in Black and low-income populations
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Obamacare: Why premiums are rocketingFeature The rise is largely due to the Dec. 31 expiration of pandemic-era ‘enhanced’ premium subsidies, which are at the heart of the government shutdown
By The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for November 1Cartoons Saturday's political cartoons include insurance premiums, early voting in NYC, and more
By The Week US Published
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Shutdown stalemate nears key pain pointsSpeed Read A federal employee union called for the Democrats to to stand down four weeks into the government standoff
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for October 25Cartoons Saturday’s political cartoons include hospital bill trauma, Independence Day, and more
By The Week US Published
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Doctors sound the alarm about insurance company ‘downcoding’The Explainer ‘It’s blatantly disrespectful,’ one doctor said
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Do Republicans have a health care plan?Today's Big Question The shutdown hinges on the answer
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘This isn’t just semantics’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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US government shuts down amid health care standoffSpeed Read Democrats said they won’t vote for a deal that doesn’t renew Affordable Care Act health care subsidies
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Private equity firms may be causing more deaths in hospital ERsThe Explainer Deaths in ERs purchased by private equity firms rose 13%
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The pros and cons of universal health carePros and Cons A medical system that serves everyone comes with its own costs — and not all of them are financial
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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'America is simply not investing at the level the crisis demands'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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'That message may seem unimpeachable'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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