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        "uri": "/2017/12/07/pace-of-u-s-health-spending-slows-in-2016/",
        "title": "Pace of U.S. health spending slows in 2016",
        "byline": " Phil Galewitz ",
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        "prettyDate": "December 07, 2017",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "U.S. health spending rose to $3.3 trillion in 2016, but the pace slowed compared to the previous two years as demand for drugs, hospital care and physician services weakened.",
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        "uri": "/2017/11/20/about-a-third-of-americans-unaware-of-obamacare-op/",
        "title": "About a third of Americans unaware of Obamacare open enrollment",
        "byline": " Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News ",
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        "prettyDate": "November 20, 2017",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "While the Affordable Care Acts fifth open enrollment season is off to a surprisingly good start, many uninsured people said they werent even aware of it, according to a survey released Friday.",
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        "uri": "/2017/11/16/plan-to-add-medicaid-work-requirement-stirs-fears/",
        "title": "Plan to add Medicaid work requirement stirs fears",
        "byline": "Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "November 16, 2017",
        "timeToRead": "7 minute",
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        "authors": [
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            "name": "Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News"
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        "summary": "The Trump administrations recent endorsement of work requirements in Medicaid and increased state flexibility is part of broader strategy to shrink the fast-growing program for the poor and advance conservative ideas that Republicans failed to get through Congress.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2017/11/08/work-requirements-oked-for-medicaid-enrollees/",
        "title": "Work requirements OKed for Medicaid enrollees",
        "byline": "Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News",
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        "prettyDate": "November 08, 2017",
        "timeToRead": "8 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "The Trump administration signaled Tuesday that it would allow states to impose work requirements on some adult Medicaid enrollees, a long-sought goal for conservatives.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2017/10/19/chasing-millions-in-medicaid-dollars-hospitals-buy/",
        "title": "Chasing millions in Medicaid dollars, hospitals buy up nursing homes",
        "byline": " Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News ",
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        "prettyDate": "October 19, 2017",
        "timeToRead": "8 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "Nearly 90 percent of the Indiana's 554 nursing homes have been leased or sold to county hospitals, state records show, bringing in hundreds of millions in extra federal payments to the state.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2017/10/19/states-expand-medicaid-benefits-despite-gop-effort/",
        "title": "States expand Medicaid benefits despite GOP efforts to corral spending",
        "byline": " Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News ",
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        "prettyDate": "October 19, 2017",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "While congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump have been seeking major cuts in federal funding of Medicaid, 26 states this year expanded or enhanced benefits and at least 17 plan to do so next year.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2017/10/04/5-takeaways-from-congress-failure-to-extend-fundin/",
        "title": "5 takeaways from Congress’ failure to extend funding for children’s coverage",
        "byline": " Phil Galewitz ",
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        "prettyDate": "October 04, 2017",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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        "summary": "Funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program, which helps lower- and middle-income families that otherwise earn too much to be eligible for Medicaid, lapsed on Sept. 30.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2011/10/20/hhs-releases-final-aco-regs/",
        "title": "HHS releases final ACO regs",
        "byline": "Jenny Gold, Phil Galewitz",
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        "prettyDate": "October 20, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "6 minute",
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            "name": "Jenny Gold, Phil Galewitz"
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        "summary": "The federal government has laid out final rules for a new program that aims to improve patient care by getting doctors, hospitals and other care providers to work together more.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2011/10/10/florida-to-launch-its-own-health-exchange/",
        "title": "Florida to launch its own health exchange",
        "byline": "Phil Galewitz",
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        "prettyDate": "October 10, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "6 minute",
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        "summary": "Florida, which is fighting to overturn the federal health overhaul, is preparing to launch an insurance marketplace early next year that looks like a distant cousin of the ones being created under the federal law.",
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      {
        "uri": "/2011/05/02/young-adults-flocking-to-parents-health-plans/",
        "title": "Young adults flocking to parents’ health plans",
        "byline": "Phil Galewitz",
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        "prettyDate": "May 02, 2011",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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        "summary": "Hundreds of thousands of young adults are taking advantage of the health care law provision that allows people under 26 to remain on their parents' health plans, some of the nation's largest insurers are reporting.",
        "body": null
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