Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News

Author's details

Name: Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News
Date registered: September 5, 2017
URL: http://khn.org

Latest posts

  1. In The Battle To Control Drug Costs, Old Patent Laws Get New Life — October 5, 2018
  2. 5 Things To Know About Trump’s New ‘Public Charge’ Immigration Proposal — September 25, 2018
  3. The Doctors Want In: Democratic Docs Talk Health Care On The Campaign Trail — August 27, 2018
  4. The Doctors Want In: Democratic Docs Talk Health Care On The Campaign Trail — August 27, 2018
  5. Medicaid Officials Target Home Health Aides’ Union Dues — August 13, 2018

Author's posts listings

In The Battle To Control Drug Costs, Old Patent Laws Get New Life

Categories:

Cost and Quality, drug costs, Health Industry, Insurers, Kaiser Health News, prescription drugs, Trump Administration

October 5, 2018

by

Health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers are exploring how two legal provisions — which have been on the books for decades — could bring down the price tags of certain prescription medications. 

5 Things To Know About Trump’s New ‘Public Charge’ Immigration Proposal

Categories:

children's health, CHIP, Disparities, Immigrants, Kaiser Health News, Medicaid, Public Health, Trump Administration

September 25, 2018

by

Trump administration officials say the policy would promote “immigrant self-sufficiency and protect finite resources.” Critics say it could have serious public health consequences.

The Doctors Want In: Democratic Docs Talk Health Care On The Campaign Trail

Categories:

Abortion, Doctors, Health Industry, Kaiser Health News, Medicare, The Health Law, Uninsured

August 27, 2018

by

Among candidates running for Congress in upcoming elections are a smattering of left-leaning physicians who present a stark contrast to the predominantly Republican physicians currently in office.

The Doctors Want In: Democratic Docs Talk Health Care On The Campaign Trail

Categories:

Abortion, Doctors, Health Industry, Kaiser Health News, Medicare, The Health Law, Uninsured

August 27, 2018

by

Among candidates running for Congress in upcoming elections are a smattering of left-leaning physicians who present a stark contrast to the predominantly Republican physicians currently in office.

Medicaid Officials Target Home Health Aides’ Union Dues

Categories:

caregiving, CMS, Cost and Quality, Home Health Care, Kaiser Health News, Medicaid, states

August 13, 2018

by

Federal officials are proposing a rule to prohibit home health aides paid directly by Medicaid from having their dues for the powerful Service Employees International Union automatically deducted from their paychecks. The effort would likely mean those workers are far less likely to pay dues and could diminish the union’s influence.

Once Its Greatest Foes, Doctors Are Embracing Single-Payer

Categories:

Doctors, Health Industry, Insurance, Kaiser Health News, The Health Law

August 7, 2018

by

Young physicians are pushing the medical establishment to rethink its long-held opposition. The political fallout could be substantial.

Explore the Archive