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        "uri": "/2014/03/12/employers-hit-workers-with-higher-deductibles/",
        "title": "Employers hit workers with higher deductibles",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
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        "prettyDate": "March 12, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "2 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "Four of five companies have raised deductibles or are considering doing so as health costs increase, according to a survey of more than 700 employers.",
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      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/27/fda-targets-sugar-with-new-labels/",
        "title": "FDA targets sugar with new labels",
        "byline": "Elizabeth Lopatto, Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 27, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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            "webUrl": "/author/profile/elizabeth-lopatto-caroline-chen/",
            "name": "Elizabeth Lopatto, Caroline Chen"
          }
        ],
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        "summary": "Calorie counts in bold type and the added sugars in a product will be part of new food labels proposed to help U.S. consumers become healthier eaters.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/27/exchange-shoppers-pick-price-over-choice/",
        "title": "Exchange shoppers pick price over choice",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 27, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        },
        "authors": [
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "Consumers shopping on the exchanges are thriftier than the general public, with more picking health plans based on price rather than their choice of doctors.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/25/medical-homes-model-doesnt-help-study-finds/",
        "title": "Medical homes model doesn’t help, study finds",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 25, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "Medical homes, a much-touted model of patient-centered primary care that emphasizes better coordination, dont reduce visits to hospital emergency rooms and provide limited health benefits, a study found.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/24/humana-gains-on-proposed-medicare-payments/",
        "title": "Humana gains on proposed Medicare payments",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 24, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        },
        "authors": [
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        ],
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        "summary": "Humana rose to its highest value in more than 33 years, leading insurance stocks higher after proposed government cuts to the Medicare Advantage program were less than previously expected.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/22/carriers-face-medicare-advantage-cuts/",
        "title": "Carriers face Medicare Advantage cuts",
        "byline": "Alex Wayne, Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 22, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "authors": [
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            "name": "Alex Wayne, Caroline Chen"
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        ],
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        "summary": "Health insurers participating in the Medicare Advantage program for elderly Americans, including Humana Inc. and UnitedHealth Group Inc., face a base payment cut of about 3.55 percent next year.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/20/consumers-pass-on-cheapest-ppaca-plans/",
        "title": "Consumers pass on cheapest PPACA plans",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 20, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        },
        "authors": [
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        ],
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        "summary": "Most Americans are avoiding the lowest-priced health plans on the exchanges, taking advantage of government subsidies to seek more protection against high treatment costs.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/19/employers-turn-to-private-exchanges/",
        "title": "Employers turn to private exchanges",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 19, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        ],
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        "summary": "One-third of U.S. employers plan to move their workers health-care coverage to a private exchange in the next few years, a survey found, following the lead of companies like Walgreen Co. seeking to reduce costs.",
        "body": null
      },
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        "uri": "/2014/02/10/ppaca-still-squeezing-hospital-jobs/",
        "title": "PPACA still squeezing hospital jobs",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 10, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        ],
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        "summary": "Hospital jobs in the United States declined in back-to-back months for the first time in three years as medical care increasingly moves to outpatient facilities and hospitals anticipate reimbursement cuts under Obamacare.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2014/02/07/ppaca-drives-hospital-job-cuts/",
        "title": "PPACA drives hospital job cuts",
        "byline": "Caroline Chen",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 07, 2014",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "The employment losses reflect an industry in flux as the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, takes full effect.",
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