For most of his life, doctors told this man he had a rare case of asthma. But at age 65, the man's wheezing and relentless cough led a friend to do some digging—and a group of doctors finally discovered the man's rare condition.
'Put simply, people of color receive less care—and often worse care—than white Americans,' Austin Frakt, a physician and health economist writes for the New York Times' 'The Upshot,' drawing attention to a history of patient consent violations that has fueled black patients' distrust in the system.
The appeals court unanimously ruled that HHS did not have the authority to approve Arkansas' Medicaid work requirements, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Arkansas, the District of Columbia, and New Jersey.