House Public Health Chairman Sam Creekmore, R-New Albany, tells Mississippi Today's Geoff Pender and Taylor Vance he's hopeful he and other negotiators can strike a deal on Medicaid expansion to address dire issues in the unhealthiest state.
As lawmakers debate work requirements in Medicaid expansion bills, Walker faces a Catch-22: she first needs health insurance to get healthy enough to be able to return to work.
The report revealed low morale among rural health care workers, and hundreds of service disruptions due to staffing shortages.
Massachusetts Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh issued a broad warning Tuesday about hasty legislative solutions to address the role of private equity in health care, as officials and hospital leaders continue to brace for potentially major care disruptions amid Steward Health Care’s financial challenges. Walsh did not invoke any specific proposal when asked […] The post Amid Steward Health Concerns, Walsh Lectures Legislature on Making Decisions in ‘Haste’ first appeared on WHAV.
In recent years, insurers have ratcheted up their use of prior authorization, causing delays and denials of care that are harming or even killing people, many doctors and patients say.
In recent years, insurers have ratcheted up their use of prior authorization, causing delays and denials of care that are harming or even killing people, many doctors and patients say.
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, IL – The Woodson Health Clinic’s new Physical Therapy Clinic officially opened its doors with a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, April 24.
Shafaqna Pakistan | by AK Haq, The crisis’s magnitude is staggering. A recent WHO report highlights Pakistan as the country with the highest number of hepatitis C cases globally and fifth overall for combined hepatitis B and C prevalence. With a reported 12.6 million cases, including 8.8 million hepatitis C
One of the greatest systemic failures in the U.S. is healthcare. Even after the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act: + 26 million Americans, or 7.9% of the population, still lack health insurance. + 51% of working age adults have difficulties affording health insurance. + 38% of working age adults delayed or skipped needed More
Commercial satellite imagery indicates that major progress has been made on modernizing North Korea’s Pukchang military airfield. Among several improvements,…
Cornwall Council says it is working with Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide alternative care arrangements for those affected
Lawmakers and advocates regularly refer to Mississippians without health insurance who are in the “coverage gap.” But what is the coverage gap, and why does it exist?