Kansas hospitals warn Medicaid expansion hurts state
Kansas hospitals and the Kansas Hospital Association warn that not expanding Medicaid costs Kansas billions in federal funds and harms care for patients. The KU Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital report rising uncompensated care and lost Medicare reimbursements, while a columnist urges lawmakers to consider a Kansas specific KanCare expansion.
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KU Medical Center
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Peshawar Massacre Spurs Global Mourning and Pakistan Crisis
Trudy Rubin argues the Peshawar school massacre should galvanize Pakistan to crush jihadi networks. She notes decades of tactical waffling by leaders, the dangerous madrassa system, and mixed military policy, calling for unified action against all terrorist groups and a shift in mindset.
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Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif
Sharif
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Islamabad
Malala Yousafzai
Madrassas
Imran Khan
India
Kashmir
Afghanistan
Farahnaz Ispahani
Benazir Bhutto
Bhutto
Ispahani
Hafiz Saeed
Mumbai
Jama’at-ud-Da’wah
Trudy Rubin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Obama Cuba shift may be less historic than claimed
Congressional sources and Cuban experts question the significance of President Obama’s move to normalize relations with Cuba. They note the need for congressional approval for major changes and cite four reasons the short term impact may be limited.
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Cuba
U.S
Jaime Suclicki
University of Miami
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Obama hits Cuba opening as embargo stays in force
Andres Oppenheimer reports that President Obama unveiled steps to ease travel and commerce with Cuba while Congress remains controlled by Republicans unlikely to lift the embargo. The changes, plus the release of Alan Gross, are framed as significant but face Senate and Cuban resistance.
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Andres Oppenheimer
Latin America
The
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