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Drew Altman: Will Poor Health Status in the South Be an Issue in 2016 Primaries?

"The South has no special ownership of poverty or poor health, but the region has the worst health status in the nation by most measures."

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Webcast: The Zika Virus in the U.S. and Abroad

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Zika Virus: The Challenge for Women

Women's Health Policy

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Legal Issues Raised By Nonprofits Challenging ACA Contraceptive Coverage Rule

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US Appeals Court Rulings on Lawsuits by Nonprofits Objecting to Contraception

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Searching for Savings in Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

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A Data Portrait of Health and Health Coverage in the South

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South Carolina: Key Data on Health and Health Coverage

Disparities Policy

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Social Determinants of Health in the U.S. and Similar Countries

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Related: Looking at Social Determinants of Health in the U.S. and Comparable Countries

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The ACA and People with HIV: Video Profiles from the Field

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Comparing Availability and Cost of Coverage for Workers in Small and Large Firms

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Where Are States Today?: A Survey of Medicaid & CHIP Eligibility, Enrollment and Cost-Sharing Policies

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What Are Recent Trends in Cancer Spending and Outcomes?

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Related: Cancer Outcomes Continue to Improve, and Spending Has Grown Slower Than Several Other Diseases

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Voters Don't Rank Affordable Care Act Highly As Issue for 2016 Presidential Race

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Related: Drew Altman on When Voters Care About Detailed Policy Plans

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Will Poor Health Status in the South Be an Issue in 2016 Primaries?

Behind the Challenges to Universal Health Coverage

What New Data Tell Us About Doctor Choice

Candidate Policy Plans Resonate More With Democrats. Here’s Why.

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