Missed Vaccines, Skipped Colonoscopies: Preventive Care Plummets

By Sarah Kliff
NYT The Upshot
Nonurgent medical procedures have seemed worth postponing in a pandemic. This could pose long-term risks, health officials fear.
Published date: September 11, 2020 at 12:00PM
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Coronavirus Highlights the Pitfalls of Health Deductibles

By Aaron E. Carroll
NYT The Upshot
There’s a risk in cost sharing: It may deter people from getting needed care.
Published date: March 9, 2020 at 11:00AM
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How Much Does Your Education Level Affect Your Health?

By Austin Frakt
NYT The Upshot
Some clever studies have teased out causal effects by taking advantage of natural experiments.
Published date: June 3, 2019 at 12:00PM
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Transplant Patients Need Anti-Rejection Drugs. Why Won’t Insurers Pay for Some of Them?

By Gina Kolata
NYT Health
Drugs to prevent organ rejection are not always covered for patients who had transplants before they enrolled in Medicare.
Published date: April 2, 2019 at 09:30AM
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Trump Expected to Announce Plan to Stop Spread of H.I.V. in the U.S. by 2030

By ROBERT PEAR and KATIE ROGERS
NYT U.S.
In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, the president is expected to announce a plan that calls for an expanded effort to prevent the virus that causes AIDS.
Published date: February 5, 2019 at 02:44AM
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