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Minnesota insurers pull back on Medicare Advantage options for 2027

Minnesota insurers pull back on Medicare Advantage options for 2027

MPR News host Emily Bright spoke with Peter Huckfeldt, professor with the Division of Health Policy and Management at the University of Minnesota, about the change to Medicare Advantage plans.
by Emily Bright and Aron Woldeslassie

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Minnesota family stuck without care after thousands of immigrants lose Medicaid coverage

Minnesota family stuck without care after thousands of immigrants lose Medicaid coverage

A Twin Cities family says their mother could soon be left without care for a brain injury, after Medicaid coverage ended for thousands of Minnesota immigrants. Advocates and government officials are scrambling to find care for hundreds of people with high needs who have been left uninsured.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Heights Theater turns 100, bringing classic charm to the streaming era

Heights Theater turns 100, bringing classic charm to the streaming era

The Columbia Heights theater celebrates its centennial on Oct. 8 with a week of films as new technology and distinctive programming help draw audiences.
by Lukas Levin

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Police accountability expert says Renee Good family lawsuit could bring new evidence to light

Police accountability expert says Renee Good family lawsuit could bring new evidence to light

MPR News host Emily Bright talks with the executive director of the National Police Accountability Project about the legal pathways ahead for Renee Good’s family.
by Emily Bright, Kryssy Pease and Lukas Levin

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Minnesota death doula urges people to make a plan

Minnesota death doula urges people to make a plan

Many Minnesotans are waiting too late to get their end-of-life plans in order, Jane Whitlock, a death doula, told MPR News.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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