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'Baby, I Can't Breathe': America's First ER Doctor To Die In Heat Of COVID-19 Battle
Frank Gabrin knew the stakes of his job. What he found unsettling was having to reuse personal protective gear while caring for coronavirus patients.
COVID-19 Crisis Threatens Beleaguered Assisted Living Industry
The Capital Senior Living chain of assisted living communities and others like it were struggling financially before coronavirus suddenly appeared. Now their situation is really getting tough.
KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: Who Will Pay For COVID-19 Care?
The spread of COVID-19 is prompting changes in pricing, coverage and other health care issues that have been subjects of political debate for years. But the politics remain polarized. Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post and Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss this and more. Also, for extra credit, the panelists suggest their favorite health policy stories of the week that they think you should read, too.
What Does Recovery From COVID-19 Look Like? It Depends. A Pulmonologist Explains.
Reports offer a glimmer of hope, especially for older adults.
What’s Missing In The Coronavirus Response
Public health researchers offered a range of ideas — from high-tech to tried-and-true public health interventions ― that could aid the U.S. response to COVID-19.
Newsom’s Ambitious Health Care Agenda Crumbles In A ‘Radically Changed’ World
Retiree-Rich Palm Beach County Leads Florida In COVID-19 Deaths
‘When It Starts Getting Into Your Local Hospital, It Becomes Real’
Postcard From The Edge: L.A. Street Vendors Who Can’t Stop Working
Pandemic Delays Federal Probe Into Medicare Advantage Health Plans
‘An Arm And A Leg’: Superheroes Of ‘Stuff’ Help Health Workers In NYC
Nursing Homes Have Thousands Of Ventilators That Hospitals Desperately Need
To Curb Coronavirus, What’s Behind The Wearing Of A Mask?
Inside Meals On Wheels’ Struggle To Keep Older Americans Fed During A Pandemic
Shelby Knowles for KHN
Her Genetic Test Revealed A Microscopic Problem — And A Jumbo Price Tag
Molecular diagnostics are at the frontier of science, but insurance and billing questions create a minefield for patients.
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