RealClearHealth Week of January 9, 2017 Archives

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Monday, January 9
In Through the Out Door: A Look at Surprise Medical Bills
Garmon & Chartock RCH
Senate to Act This Week on Obamacare Repeal, McConnell Says
Clarke Reuters
Researchers Begin to Look at Gun Violence as Public Health Issue
NPR Staff NPR
Obama Healthcare Legacy: Coverage, Conflict, and Questions
Alonso-Zaldivar AP
Medicare Failed to Recover Up to $125 Million in Overpayments
Schulte KHN
Doctor's Anti-Vacc Claims Create PR Firestorm for Cleveland Clinic
Boodman Stat
Why Doctors Are Leery to Seek Mental Health Care for Themselves
Morris WP
Experts Predict Dire Consequences of Obamacare Repeal
Maggie Fox NBC News
Is Marijuana Dangerous? These New Stats Suggest Yes
Sean Williams Motley Fool
Cough Syrup Is Basically Useless for the Common Cold
Lindsay Putnam NYP
There May Someday Be a Way to Avoid the Yearly Flu Shot
Cimons Washington Post
After One-Child Policy, Outrage at China’s Offer to Remove IUDs
Sui-Lee Wee NYT
California Funds First US Inmate Sex Reassignment
Associated Press
Angst Grows in GOP Over Obamacare Repeal Plan
Peter Sullivan The Hill
Medical Students Need to Fail More Often. Here's Why.
Tyler Scaff KevinMD


Tuesday, January 10
Medicare Cannot Be Used as America's Healthcare Piggy Bank
R. Galen RCHealth
Kicking Stem Cells Into High Gear May Naturally Fix Tooth Damage
Joseph Stat
Obamacare Boosted Community Health Centers' Reach. Now What?
Luthra KHN
Poll: Public Supports Major Obamacare Overhaul
Jonathan Easley The Hill
Uncertainty in Blood Supply Chain Makes Challenges for Industry
Nagurney Convo
FDA Says St. Jude Heart Devices Vulnerable to Hacking
Joe Carlson Star Tribune
ACA Repeal Endangers Mental Health, Addiction Coverage
DeMio & O'Donnell USAT
Mammograms Tied to Overdiagnosis of Breast Cancer
Lisa Rapaport Reuters
Maybe That Workout Can Wait Until the Weekend?
Jacqueline Howard CNN
In Congress, HHS Nominee Intervened for Healthcare Donors
Jewett & Taylor MCN
What Shifting Venture Capital Investments Signal
Robinson & Baltzell HAB
As ACA Repeal Heats Up, Newly Insured North Carolinians Fret
Tomsic NPR
Memory Pills Are a Hoax, FTC Said in Suit Against Company
Maggie Fox NBC News
Study Shows Big Difference in Office Visit Reimbursements
Emery Reuters
Specialty Pharmacies Say Benefit Managers Are Pushing Them Out
Thomas NYT


Wednesday, January 11
The Bipartisan Healthcare Hope of Repeal and Replace
Joel Zinberg RealClearHealth
Interactive: Estimates of Enrollment in Marketplace, Medicaid Expansion
KFF
Children's Whirligig Toy Inspires a Low-Cost Laboratory Test
Madeline K. Sofia NPR
Obama's Health Care Legacy: A Landmark Becomes a Question Mark
Varney KHN
How a Supplement Maker Tried to Silence a Harvard Doctor
Rebecca Robbins Stat
ACA Repeal Could Mean You Work Longer Hours and Retire Later
Popken NBC
Fewer Americans Paid Obamacare Tax Penalty in 2016
Phil Galewitz KHN
Oregon’s Big Gamble and Win on Medicaid Expansion
Henderson & Goldsmith HAB
Two Charts Capture the Dark Mood Around Big Pharma in 2017
A. Parmar MCN
Biden Says He Will Start His Own Cancer Initiative
KQED Associated Press
Trump Taps Vaccine Skeptic to Chair Committee on Vaccine Safety
Beck Atlantic
Trump Tells Congress to Repeal Obamacare "Very Quickly"
Haberman & Pear NYT
Breastfed Babies Still Need Extra Vitamin D
Lisa Rapaport Reuters
MIA in the Medical Revolution: A Sense of Urgency
Clifton Leaf Fortune
Valeant Is Following Through on Its New Year's Resolutions
Wieczner Fortune


Thursday, January 12
State Flexibility: A Trojan Horse for Weakening Medicaid
T. Huelskoetter RCHealth
Even in Trump Country, Rural Hospitals Brace for ACA's Repeal
Shefali Luthra KHN
Trump Meets With Two Contenders to Lead NIH
Dylan Scott Stat
Big Pharma Lost $24.6 Billion in 20 Minutes
Lucinda Shen Fortune
Trump Picks David Shulkin, an Obama Appointee, to Run VA
Neil Versel MCN
Eggs from Skin Cells: Opening Pandora's Box
Emily Mullin Technology Review
Vaccines: Breaking Down and Debunking 10 Myths
Liz Szabo USA Today
Some Obamacare Enrollees Hope to See It Repealed
Aimee Picchi CBS Moneywatch
Many Think the Cures Act Will Halt Progress. They're Wrong
Linda Girgis KevinMD
Trump Says His Team Will Put Forward Obamacare Plan
Peter Sullivan The Hill
Pediatricians' Just Got Much Harder
Daniel Summers Washington Post
Mapping the Microorganisms Behind Hospital-Borne Infections
Bond Atlantic
Exclusive: Biggest Worries, Wins of U.S. Disease Control Chief
McKenna NatGeo
The Unlovable Political Logic of Health Reform: Step Right Up!
Goldsmith THCB
How Do Higher Deductibles Impact Care for Chronic Disease?
Rapaport Reuters


Friday, January 13
Midnight Vote Wasn't Bridge Building, It Was Bridge Burning
Henry Farrell WaPo
"Rogue One" and Healthcare Reform
Michael Hamilton Consumer Power Reports
ACA Sleepers: Six Surprising Health Items May Die w/ Repeal
Carey & Appleby KHN
Hormone Specialists Want More Education on Transgender Patients
Seaman Rts
Woman Dies of Superbug Resistant to All Available US Antibiotics
Branswell Stat
Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Could Be on the Way
Judith Graham KHN
Carson: Don’t "Pull the Rug Out" on Obamacare Without Replacement
Devaney Hill
What Could Trump Do Through Executive Order to Dismantle the ACA?
Jost HAB
Marijuana's Health Effects? Top Scientists Weigh In
Patti Neighmond NPR
Should Obamacare Just Be Renamed Trumpcare?
Olga Khazan The Atlantic
Price Would Oversee Doctor Tracking System He Sought to Limit
Ernsthausen AJC
Cigna Drops Name Brand EpiPen While CVS Offers Generic for $100
Popken NBC
Rural Americans Are More Likely to Fall From Top Five Causes of Death
Sun WP
Pelosi Rips GOP for "Cut-and-Run" Strategy on Obamacare
Mike Lillis The Hill
A Simple Test Can Predict Who's Most Likely to Die of Prostate Cancer
Fox NBC
Saturday, January 14
House Takes First Step Towards Repealing ACA
Kopan & Walsh & LoBianco CNN
In "Nicotine," a Longtime Smoker Confronts His Old Habit
NPR Staff NPR
How Much Does It Hurt?
John Walsh Mosaic
Stronger Malpractice Laws May Not Curb Surgical Complications
Rapaport Reuters
The Arch of Justice in Healthcare
Daniel Stone The Health Care Blog
If You Want to Live Longer, Take Good Care of Your Telomeres
Hallett WaPo
Lessons From the Past: Dismantling of Health Reforms in 1993
Gutman ST
New Report Shows the US Is Failing When It Comes to Mental Health
Miller HP
American Hospitals Are Disappearing
John Lauerman Bloomberg
What Could Trump Really Do to Vaccines?
Brandy Zadrozny The Daily Beast
New Report Shows Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Worldwide
Wallace UPI
Fighting Opioid Abuse Takes Innovation
Garey Bies USA Today
Ryan: GOP Will Repeal, Replace Obamacare at Same Time
Eric Bradner CNN
Planned Parenthood Poll: Defunding Vote Hurts 2018 Senate GOP
Hagen Hill
Nutella-Cancer Story Gives "Fake News" a Bad Name
Alex Berezow ACSH
Monday, January 16
Why Republicans Can't - and Won't - Repeal Obamacare
Henry Aaron RCHealth
Removing Barriers to Medical Innovation
Thomas P. Stossel National Affairs
Cancer Patients Sometimes Can't Get Coverage
Michelle Andrews Washington Post
Dems Lead Nationwide Day of Rallies In Defense of Obamacare
Daniel Marans HP
Permitting Anti-Vaxxers Into the White House Endangers Everyone
Philip Perry BT
Big Sugar’s Secret Ally? Nutritionists
Gary Taubes New York Times
No, Robert Kennedy Jr. Won't Be Trump's "Vaccine Czar"
Julie Kelly The Federalist
Defund Planned Parenthood? Easy To Say, Hard To Do
Julie Rovner NPR
Dr. Scott Gottlieb For FDA Commissioner
David Hogberg The American Spectator
What Nixon Gave Me and Trump Might Take Away
John Jeter USA Today
Rand Paul Previews Obamacare Replacement Plan
Gregory Krieg CNN
Low FODMAP Diet: A Fad Worth Following?
Alex Berezow ACSH
Superbug Death a "Harbinger of Badness to Come"
Ilene MacDonald FierceHealthcare
A Lesser-Known Yoga Style Focused on Internal Health
Stephanie Kanowitz WP
Without Obamacare, I Will Get Sicker, Faster, Until I Die
Cameron Zeigler NYT


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