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Topic: medical care

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Beware the medical-industrial complex

Matthew Rozsa
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To be sick and not rich

Beverly Gologorsky - TomDispatch.com
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Immigrant children with no medical care

Michael Grabell - ProPublica
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Trump to weaken organ transplant rules

Mike Hixenbaugh, Houston Chronicle, Charles Ornstein - ProPublica
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What's a hospital "after-hours" fee?

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News
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The decline of a historic program

Charles Ornstein, Mike Hixenbaugh - ProPublica
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Rudeness can be a very big deal

Trevor Foulk - The Conversation
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Unnecessary medical care common

Marshall Allen - ProPublica
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The problems with home health care

Melissa Bailey - KFF Health News
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Neurology: A double standard?

Dave Lindorff
Dr. Basil Harris, flanked by his brothers George, at left, and Constantine (Gus), pose in “Star Trek” uniforms and tricorder props from the popular science fiction franchise. (XPRIZE)

An ER doctor's final frontier

Angelo Young
In this March 27, 2014 photo, Omar Fernandez, a Cuban doctor, examines a patient at a medical center in the Petare shanty town of Caracas, Venezuela. Cuban doctors offer free emergency, ophthalmology and pediatric care, as well as minimally invasive surgical procedures. Some also minister to gunshot victims and drug and alcohol addicts. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano) (AP)

Many owe their lives to Cuba

Stephen Bartlett - Alternet
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Skip the annual physical!

Jalal Baig

More treatment, less jails

Katie McDonough
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My personal Obamacare triumph

Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer (Kevin Lamarque / Reuters)

"Grave danger" in Arizona

Josh Eidelson
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Click here, save a life

Andrew Leonard
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