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STAT+: The health care affordability midterms, and billing urgent care as ER

STAT unpacks what the midterms mean for health policy, MAHA, and health insurance.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 3, 2026, 3:29 PM UTC

Health care affordability is a major issue for voters, and a new kind of medical clinic sticks some patients with big bills.

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