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U.S. health care

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Aug 31

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Is U.S. health care the best or ‘least effective’ system in the modern world?

By William Brangham, Jason Kane

The presidential election may determine the course of U.S. health care. America's health system is the most expensive in the world, brimming with innovation but also leaving more than 30 million people uninsured. How does it compare to services in…

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Apr 10

HHS releases first $30 billion to help U.S. health care system

By Associated Press

The federal Health and Human Services department says it’s releasing the first $30 billion in grants provided by the stimulus bill…

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Mar 31

Global virus infections top 800,000 as Spain sees record deaths

By Aritz Parra, David Rising, Nick Perry, Associated Press

Spain's coronavirus deaths jumped by a record number Tuesday as the country's medical system strained to care for its tens of thousands of infected patients and the world total climbed to more than 800,000 case.

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Sep 24

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A PBS Documentary Asks Why is U.S. Health Care So Expensive?

Ray Suarez talks with Roger Weisberg, the director of the film, "Money and Medicine."…

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