KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Mayor Joe Reardon has been one of the biggest champions of this community’s nationally recognized effort to improve the relatively poor health of its residents.
As he...
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National
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Large Companies Are Increasingly Offering Workers Only High Deductible Health PlansKaiser Health News, March 26, 2013
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Quitting smoking leads to small weight gain, big heart benefitFox 4 News, March 13, 2013
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The whirl of hospital revolving doors appears to be slowingKHI News, March 11, 2013
Regional
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Governor urged to expand Medicaid eligibilityKHI News, March 27, 2013
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Senate president prefers options remain open on Medicaid expansionKHI News, March 25, 2013
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Hospital Sale Cause for Hope, ConcernKCUR, March 28, 2013