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‘An Arm And A Leg’: How To Negotiate For Lower Medical Bills

Dollar For has launched a “negotiation lab” for gaming out the best way to negotiate with hospitals and debt collectors.

Aug 25, 2022

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Rural Americans Have Difficulty Accessing Promising Cancer Treatment

CAR T-cell therapy is available at only about 150 transplant centers, creating an accessibility issue for roughly half of Americans.

Aug 25, 2022

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For Kids With Kidney Disease, Pediatric Expertise Is Key — But Not Always Close By

A recent study found significant differences in outcomes for pediatric kidney disease based on whether patient care was provided by a nonprofit or a for-profit.

Aug 23, 2022

SHOWN IN 2018, KIM TOEVS IS HELPING LEAD THE RESPONSE TO THE MONKEYPOX IN PORTLAND AS THE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE AND HARM REDUCTION DIRECTOR FOR MULTNOMAH COUNTY./COURTESY PHOTO SHARED WITH PERMISSION BY PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP.