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President Trump plans to overturn an Obama administration-era rule implemented in April 2016 that restricted the time people were allowed to be on short-term health insurance to three months. Prior to that, people were able to have them for nearly a year. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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Trump prepares to loosen Obama-era rules on short-term health insurance

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Now that the Obama administration has left, conservatives are turning to the Trump White House to allow them to tighten Medicaid in ways they've long wanted, mainly through the submission of waivers. (CQ Roll Call via AP Images)
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Republican states get creative to tighten Medicaid rules

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This 2016 photo released by the New York Police Department shows an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle. Nikolas Cruz, who admitted to committing Wednesday's mass shooting at a Florida high school, used a semiautomatic AR-15 rifle to carry out his attack, and several doctors' groups are now asking President Trump and Congress to restrict access to firearms in light of the shooting. (NYPD via AP)
Healthcare

Doctors groups call on lawmakers to limit access to firearms

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Daily on Healthcare: Trump steers conversation to mental health…PLUS: Why CMS sees less impact from mandate repeal than CBO
Daily on Healthcare

Daily on Healthcare: Trump steers conversation to mental health…PLUS: Why CMS sees less impact from mandate repeal than CBO

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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said with respect to the issue of mental illness after Wednesday's mass shooting:
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Alex Azar says HHS will be ‘laser focused’ on mental health following shooting

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The number of children who died from the flu climbed to 63 this past week, and additional deaths are expected to be announced soon. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Healthcare

Flu shot 36 percent effective in adults this year

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Daily on Healthcare: Azar faces early test on Idaho…CMS projects growth of health spending to accelerate
Daily on Healthcare

Daily on Healthcare: Azar faces early test on Idaho…CMS projects growth of health spending to accelerate

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Critics say that it would roll back protections for people with disabilities, but supporters said that well-meaning small businesses are being targeted. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Healthcare

House votes to ease enforcement of Americans with Disabilities Act against companies

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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said he had not seen any formal applications and had only read about the move in the news. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Healthcare

Alex Azar asked to intervene on Idaho’s Obamacare plan

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In this photo from Monday, a mobile emergency room is set up outside Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. The annual analysis released Wednesday by the nonpartisan Office of the Actuary within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services projects that healthcare spending will grow by an average of 5.5 percent each year during the period up to 2026, reaching $5.7 trillion. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Healthcare

Health spending will quicken, government analysis says

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