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"uri": "/2019/12/06/health-insurance-tax-helped-drive-health-spending-in-2018/",
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"summary": "National health care spending increased by 4.6 percent in 2018 to $3.6 trillion, or 17.7 percent of the overall economy.",
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"uri": "/2019/12/06/report-more-men-need-paid-family-leave/",
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"summary": "Unsurprisingly, low-income households are far less likely to have access to paid leave or to take time off after childbirth.",
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"uri": "/2019/12/05/support-for-a-public-option-is-growing/",
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"summary": "Building on Obamacare via a public option or a further expansion of Medicaid could be a winning issue for Democrats.",
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"summary": "Roughly 70 percent of the 442 generic drugs approved by the FDA in 2019 remain unavailable to consumers.",
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"uri": "/2019/11/15/google-delves-deeper-into-health-data-with-latest-partnership/",
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"prettyDate": "November 15, 2019",
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"summary": "Wall Street Journal terms the latest effort the \"biggest effort yet by a Silicon Valley giant to gain a toehold in the health-care industry.\"",
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"summary": "Some insurers are embracing the decades-old \"quality-adjusted life year\" method in drug price negotiations.",
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"summary": "The social media giant has unveiled a tool that will encourage people to get preventative care.",
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"summary": "Humana is accusing 37 generic drug manufacturers of colluding to set prices, in violation of antitrust laws.",
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"uri": "/2019/10/24/battle-over-surprise-bills-keeps-building/",
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"summary": "Doctors are warning lawmakers to not confuse patient advocacy with giving more power to insurance companies.",
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