How America is combating maternal mortality, attempts to lower health care costs, & more - - - Health Activist Biweekly:
July 10, 2019
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'The deal is done': UPMC and Highmark reach 10-year pact | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
1 In 6 Insured Hospital Patients Get A Surprise Bill For Out-Of-Network Care | Kaiser Health News
Key senators release bipartisan package to lower health care costs | The Hill
A New Trump Order May Make More Health Care Prices Public | New York Times
Why the flight to the hospital is more costly than ever | The Washington Post
Maternal Mortality Isn’t Getting the Attention It Deserves | Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Adolescent Behavioral Health News
Teen Mental Health Summit Advances National “Policy Playbook” Effort | Jewish Healthcare Foundation
At Your Wits' End With A Screen-Obsessed Kid? Read This | NPR
Maternal Mortality News
It was one WHAM of a weekend | Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Association of Revised WIC Food Package With Perinatal and Birth Outcomes | JAMA Pediatrics
How America Is Combating Maternal Mortality | U.S. News & World Report
How fragmented care fuels the maternal mortality crisis | Modern Healthcare
Virginia moves to lower black women’s maternal death rate | The Washington Post
Maternal Health-Focused Patient Safety Fellowship Kicks Off | Jewish Healthcare Foundation
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