Health Headlines for Thursday, November 10

After Trump victory, health insurance agencies wait to see what’s next for Affordable Care Act reform

Albany Business Review

Republican President-elect Donald Trump said he would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. For now, what that means is unclear.

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Trump’s Medicaid proposal could leave many New Yorkers uninsured

Politico

President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign proposal to issue block grants for Medicaid could leave a significant number of New Yorkers without health insurance and force messy political fights, according to policy experts.

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A New Test of Pot’s Potential to Replace Painkillers

The Atlantic

Emily Lindley’s stash of marijuana is going to be very, very secure.

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Day One And Beyond: What Trump’s Election Means For The ACA

Health Affairs Blog

n November 8, 2016, in a stunning upset, Donald Trump was elected president of the United States.

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Departing hospitals chief took 52 out-of-state trips in brief tenure

New York Post

Departing municipal-hospitals President Dr. Ramanathan “Ram” Raju took 52 out-of-state trips in the two years and eight months he ran the system — including for all or part of 78 workdays, according to records obtained by The Post.

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