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Under the D.S.R.I.P. model, physicians keep a close eye on their patients’ progress to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations. (iStock/sturti)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Mario J. Paredes
Several states are pioneering a system that rewards long-term wellness rather than a higher volume of health care services.
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks with reporters ahead of a health care vote on July 27 on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate rejected legislation to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act, with McCain casting a decisive "no." (CNS photo/Aaron P. Bernstein, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
“We are relieved and delighted that the Affordable Care Act remains intact,” Sister Carol Keehan said. “We think that this is really an important moment now to hear the people on both sides of the aisle that have said we need to come together and work on making this better.”
Politics & SocietyEditorials
The Editors
“We can’t just keep reviving people.”
Politics & SocietyYour Take
Our readers
I’m afraid the community may become immune to helping these people. There is always talk of not administering the drugs that will bring these addicts who overdose back to life.”
Politics & SocietyNews
Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
It is obvious that passing legislation on health care is going to be a heavy lift in Congress.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. walks from the Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, as he steers the Senate toward a crucial vote on the Republican health care bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Republican proposals “exclude too many people, including immigrants,” Bishop Frank J. Dewane said in a statement.