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Rural Health

What Happens When Doctors Slow Down And Give Patients Their Full Attention?

A new film that premiered on PBS last night, Rx: The Quiet Revolution, explores a transformation underway in medicine toward patient-centered care. This…
Trends & Times

For Very Sick Patients, Medicare Now Pays Doctors For More Than Medicine

In January, Medicare started paying primary care providers for non-face-to-face care coordination for parents with two or more chronic illnesses. Care…

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Incarcerated people are some of the sickest people in our country. Many have chronic conditions such as diabetes or lung disease. And they’re far more likely to suffer from mental illness and addiction. On Season 2 of Sick, listen to stories of what goes wrong in corrections facilities — places meant to keep people healthy, but built to punish them.

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