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Free Clinics Try To Fill Gaps As COVID Sweeps Away Job-Based Insurance

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The volunteer medical providers at the Tree of Life Free Clinic in Tupelo, Mississippi, give crucial health care to the uninsured in the best of times, drawing crowds who line up for hours. Amid the current COVID pandemic, clinic staffers were advised to close. Instead, they chose to adapt 鈥 even without critical N95 masks to protect themselves 鈥 as the economic crisis intensifies the need for free care.

KHN鈥檚 鈥榃hat The Health?鈥: All Coronavirus All The Time

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The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing changes to the U.S. health system that were previously unthinkable. Yet some fights 鈥 including over the Affordable Care Act and abortion 鈥 persist even in this time of national emergency. Joanne Kenen of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico join KHN鈥檚 Julie Rovner to discuss this and more. Also, Rovner interviews KHN鈥檚 Liz Szabo about the latest installment of KHN-NPR鈥檚 鈥淏ill of the Month.鈥

Hoping That Insurance Expansion Will Help Tamp Outbreak, 9 States Reopen Marketplaces

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The states are allowing new enrollments this month to help ease consumers鈥 concerns about the cost of health care so that the sick will not be deterred from seeking medical attention and inadvertently spread the virus.

Nueve estados reabren mercados de seguros de salud, para ayudar a frenar a COVID-19

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Buscan calmar las preocupaciones y para que las personas que se sienten enfermas no dejen de ir al m茅dico por los costos, y terminen propagando el virus sin darse cuenta.

KHN鈥檚 鈥榃hat The Health?鈥: A 鈥楽uper Tuesday鈥 For The Health Debate?

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The wide field of Democrats vying to face President Donald Trump in the fall has been reduced to two major candidates, former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, each with a different prescription for the health system. Meanwhile, Congress and the Trump administration scramble to address the spread of the novel coronavirus. And the Supreme Court agrees to consider the latest case against the Affordable Care Act. Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner, Tami Luhby of CNN and Emmarie Huetteman of Kaiser Health News join KHN鈥檚 Julie Rovner to discuss this and more.

Failure To Communicate: The Debate On ACA Rages On 10 Years After Passage

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Health policy is complicated. As a result, many journalists 鈥 and sometimes policymakers 鈥 have defaulted to talking about its politics. That means opponents often have shaped the debate about the federal health law’s implementation and effects to foment public fear or anger.

Good Rehab Is Hard To Find

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Helping a loved one overcome addiction isn鈥檛 easy. Start by listening to people who have been through it. They can help find effective treatment and avoid unethical or incompetent operators.

Una buena rehabilitaci贸n es dif铆cil de encontrar

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Una b煤squeda en internet no siempre es la mejor forma de encontrar un centro de rehabilitaci贸n para adicciones confiable. Aqu铆 recursos para elegir bien y ayudar al ser querido.

Democrats Press High Court To Make Call On ACA. How It Could Play Out At Polls.

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Democrats have asked the Supreme Court to take up an appeals court ruling that could invalidate some or all of the federal health law. It鈥檚 not clear the court will take the case, but the efforts will carry consequences for both Democrats and Republicans.

Watch And Listen: The ACA In Limbo Again

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KHN鈥檚 Julie Rovner is on PBS NewsHour and WBUR鈥檚 鈥淗ere & Now鈥 to talk about the repercussions of a federal appeals court decision striking down the health law鈥檚 key requirement for people to get health coverage.

Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Portion Of Obamacare

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The court, based in New Orleans, agreed with a federal judge in Texas that the individual mandate section of the Affordable Care Act could not stand after Congress eliminated the tax penalty for not having coverage. But the case now heads back to the lower court to see how much of the law can remain.

Corte federal de apelaciones derrumba cr铆tica parte del Obamacare

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Todav铆a queda por delante un largo proceso judicial que tiene que determinar las partes de la ley que pueden seguir adelante sin un mandato individual.

KHN鈥檚 鈥榃hat The Health?鈥: How鈥檚 That Open Enrollment Going?

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Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act鈥檚 marketplace plans is halfway over and, so far, the number of people signing up is down, but not dramatically. Meanwhile, Congress and President Donald Trump can鈥檛 seem to agree on what to do about teen vaping, drug prices or 鈥渟urprise鈥 medical bills. And Democrats lurch to the left on abortion. Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post, Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner and Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico join KHN鈥檚 Julie Rovner to discuss this and more health news.