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Samantha Liss, Midwest correspondent for KFF Health News, has covered the business of health care since 2012. Her reporting at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch prompted dialysis provider DaVita to stop steering Medicaid patients into higher-paying private plans. Her work also helped spur a 2018 Missouri law intended to protect patients from surprise medical bills. She is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism at the University of Missouri.
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<h2><a style="color: #04619d; text-decoration: none;" href="https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/guest-voices/how-will-catholic-bishop… will the Catholic bishops deal with the new Trump administration?</a></h2><div style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="byline">by Thomas Reese, Religion News Service</div><div style="font-size: 19px; font-family: &#