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Posts Tagged ‘curiousKC’

curiousKC | Why do Companies Treat Insurance for Mental Health Differently Than Physical Health?

By | June 28, 2021 | 0
In this curiousKC, we try to break down insurance and access to mental health providers. (Adobe Spark Image)

Mental and physical health are not mutually exclusive. When one suffers, the other can suffer as well. So why, one curiousKC reader inquired, do some insurance companies treat them differently? The short answer is that they shouldn’t. By federal law, insurance companies are required to maintain parity between mental health and physical health. “If, for…

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curiousKC | What Does Our Name ‘Flatland’ Exactly Mean?

By | June 21, 2021 | 0
Curious about what our name 'Flatland' means? You're not alone. (Illustration by Vicky Diaz-Camacho | Adobe Spark Images)

Curious about the Flatland name’s origins? You’re not alone.

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curiousKC | How Did the Pandemic Affect the Mental Health of Seniors?

By | June 15, 2021 | 0
What do we know about our senior citizens' mental health one year since the pandemic first hit?

What do we know about our senior citizens’ mental health one year since the pandemic first hit?

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curiousKC | Kicking Off the Summer With a New Voting Round

By | June 7, 2021 | 0
It's already June? Yup, which means it's time for a new voting round. (Image credit: Adobe Spark)

It’s already June? Yup, which means it’s time for a new voting round. Here’s what you need to know.

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curiousKC | The Mystery of KC’s Missing Walt Disney Murals

By | May 17, 2021 | 0
A KC Star clipping featuring rendering of one of the missing murals.

When a reader reached out about a few Disney murals that once hung in the old D.A. Holmes School, it seemed that surely someone would know their whereabouts.

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