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You'll find an array of fearless predictions in the forthcoming pages of Part B News (next issue date: Jan. 2), as our editors and experts alike assay the winds of the medical practice industry to guess what's on tap once the calendar flips to 2017. But, as one might expect, a single issue can't hold all of the guesswork.

In a briefing sponsored by Democratic senators, health policy wonks said that if the Trump administration repeals Obamacare as quickly as promised, the number of uninsured Americans will double by 2019 and in some ways, American health care would be worse that before the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed.

The direction of major health care programs, from insurance exchanges to Medicaid expansion, may be a step closer to course reversal after President-elect Donald Trump tabbed new leaders for two key federal posts.
Approaching this year's flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has some words of caution for medical professionals: Don't use nasal spray vaccines.

A major women's health organization has issued draft recommendation for required, copay-free health care coverage for women, which has guidelines close to current standards.

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