Monthly Archives: March 2016

Retail Clinics Increase Medical Spending, Research Shows

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Retail Health Clinic at Walgreens

By creating a new demand for previously unmet medical services, retail clinics are driving up medical spending, a study from RAND Corporation and Harvard University concludes. But one of the nation’s largest retail clinic chains, MinuteClinic, refutes the findings.

Our View: No more reason to evade Medicaid expansion

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GOP Health Policy Experts Despair Over Trump Plan, See Chance Of Reshaping Landscape Slipping Away

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Lobbyist Paul Miller is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Lobbyist Paul Miller is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

TrumpCare Takes It On The Chin

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to guests during a rally at Macomb Community College on March 4, 2016 in Warren, Michigan. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)