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Policy & Politics

The Ways We Might Die: Reflecting on the Conversations We Don’t Have

This year, for the first time, Medicare is reimbursing physicians for the time spent discussing patients’ preferences for care at the end of life. For Dr.…
IU Researchers Target 'Genetic Typos' For Personalized Treatment Of Breast Cancer

Indiana University cancer researchers are targeting genetic errors as they mold personalized treatment for patients with triple-negative breast cancer.…

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