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A Dangerous Twist To The Latest Ebola Outbreak
How do you reach patients in a conflict zone? Health workers are coming up with creative strategies in a violent zone of the Democratic Republic of Congo. -
Life-Threatening Heart Attack Leaves Teacher With $108,951 Bill
An insured Texas teacher, 44, faces a "balance bill" of almost twice his annual salary from an out-of-network hospital's treatment of his sudden heart attack. -
NYU To Give Free Tuition To Medical Students
Director of the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Langone Medical Center Art Caplan discussed NYU's decision to provide their medical students with free tuition. -
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Babies Born Dependent On Opioids Need Touch, Not Tech
A pediatrician is working to make sure every hospital in Kansas can give babies with neonatal abstinence syndrome the soft start they need, ideally right next to their mothers. -
Chasing A Dream: An Ambulance Service That People Can Trust
As Sierra Leone's first national ambulance service revs up, there are a few bumps in the road. -
Trump Administration To Overhaul A Program Designed To Save Medicare Money
The federal government will overhaul accountable care organizations, an Obama-era innovation. The change could lead to a dramatic decrease in hospitals and doctors participating in the program. -
Four Cities' Lawsuit Calls Trump Efforts To Undermine 'Obamacare' Unconstitutional
The complaint, filed Thursday, alleges the Trump administration is "waging a relentless campaign to sabotage and, ultimately, to nullify the law." They say that violates the Constitution. -
Shifting Federal Policies Threaten Health Coverage For Trans Americans
For trans Americans, the policy landscape has changed under the Trump administration, making it harder to get the cost of treatments such as gender confirmation surgery covered. -
A Surgeon, A Kidney Donor And A Kidney Recipient Walk Into A Radio Studio...
John Nucci, Kerri Abrams and Dr. Nahel Elias joined Boston Public Radio to talk about their roles in a successful kidney transplant.