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Congress mulls long-term care reform

Congress is looking at ways to increase access to home- and community-based services and other forms of long-term care.

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One-third of participating hospitals score an 'A' in Leapfrog's new hospital safety scores

Leapfrog Group scored 24% of hospitals with a "B," 35% received a "C," 7% received a "D" and 1% received an "F."

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Next Up Podcast: The first 100 days of healthcare legislation

During his candidacy, President Joe Biden made promises like safeguarding healthcare coverage for preexisting conditions and lowering prices for prescription medications. As of mid-April, Biden has signed more than 60 executive actions—16 of which related to either COVID-19 or to healthcare in general.

Modern Healthcare’s "Next Up" podcast is produced by CareContent, Inc. and hosted by CareContent’s CEO, Kadesha Thomas Smith.

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New York-Presbyterian, Empire BCBS contract dispute thrusts union workers into the crossfire

More than a dozen unions in New York City have joined together to demand a "fair contract" between Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield and New York-Presbyterian that lowers prices at "the city's most expensive hospital system," read a full-page ad in Monday's New York Times.

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Texas hospital uses quality model to increase depression screenings for cancer patients

Around 14,000 cancer patients at academic medical hospital UT Southwestern Medical Center received depression screenings over a six-month period as the result of a quality improvement project.

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New Black mothers in Illinois are dying at alarming rates

A new report finds Black women in Illinois are nearly three times as likely as white women to die of a pregnancy-related condition. Meanwhile, several Chicago hospitals have cut maternity services in recent years.

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U.S. officials: Anxiety drove vaccine reactions in 5 states

Experts say the clusters are an example of a phenomenon that's been chronicled for decades from a variety of different vaccines. Basically, some people get so freaked out by injections that their anxiety spurs a physical reaction.

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