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Allina Health Pauses Policy of Cutting Off Care for Patients in Debt
Alina Health, a large Minnesota-based nonprofit healthcare system, has outstanding medical debt on Friday as it “reconsiders” its policy to…
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Rectal Cancer Patients May Not Need Radiation, Study Finds
Researchers in rectal cancer have demonstrated in a large clinical trial that patients do just as well without radiation therapy…
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Allina Health System in Minnesota Cuts Off Patients With Medical Debt
Many US hospitals employ aggressive tactics to collect medical debt. They are flooding the district court with collection suits. They…
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After New Abortion Laws, Some Patients Have Trouble Obtaining Miscarriage Treatment
Last year, a 35-year-old woman named Amanda, who lives in the Dallas / Fort Worth area, had a miscarriage early…
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Cancer Drug Greatly Reduces Deaths in Hospitalized Covid Patients
The first experimental drug developed to fight cancer has cut the risk of death for people hospitalized in Covid by…
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Infertility Patients and Doctors Fear Abortion Bans Could Restrict I.V.F.
Anna Nibley Baker, the mother of four in Salt Lake City, is quite convinced that she and her husband have…
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F.D.A. Approves Alopecia Drug That Restores Hair Growth in Many Patients
The severity of the disease varies, but it can be life-changing. Hair may be completely lost, including eyelashes, eyebrows, and…
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