Political Cartoon: 'Set Paperwork To Stun?'

Take a look at KHN's lighter side, featuring today's cartoon and health policy haiku.

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Political Cartoon: 'Set Paperwork To Stun?' By David Fitzsimmons, Arizona Daily Star

Viewpoints: Mass. Experience May Not Be True Test For National Health Law; 'Dishonest' Campaign By Medical Device Makers

A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.

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State Roudup: Loophole Could Mean Calif. Docs Eat Some Costs

A selection of health policy stories from California, Kentucky, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Missouri.

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Health Care Innovations In Technology Spotlight

A Silicon Valley conference offers insights regarding what's working and what is coming next for health care innovation. Meanwhile, some startup companies are aiming technology advances at medication adherence.

(Daily Report) May 21

State Programs, Agreements With Feds Aim At Better Mental Health Care Delivery

States seek to improve how they deliver mental health care: In Georgia, a revamp shows success stories; Connecticut seeks an agreement to better care for children with mental health problems; and in Texas, lawmakers back a diversion program to keep the mentally ill from jail.

(Daily Report) May 21

Viewpoints: Slowing Health Costs; What Causes Genetic Testing To Be So Expensive; Iowa Governor Offers Medicaid Supports A 'Glimmer Of Hope'

A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.

(Daily Report) May 21

Study: Physicians Increasingly Rely On ERs To Determine Whether Patients Need To Be Hospitalized

The New York Times details these findings.

(Daily Report) May 21

Findings Examine Work-Hour Restrictions, Impact Of Hospitalists' Workloads

A survey found surgeons-in-training often skirt limits on work hours. Meanwhile, a new study concluded that the length of inpatient hospital stays increased when hospitalists' workload went up.

(Daily Report) May 20

New Psychiatric Diagnostic Manual Released

Long-awaited update of "the psychiatrist's bible" has stirred controversy.

(Daily Report) May 20