Tag: healthcare

3 Countries That are Doing Better Than Us

There are lists all over the internet that rank countries on a variety of metrics. One thing you’ll notice is…

The Dementia Village in The Netherlands

A new dementia village in the Netherlands is a revolutionary way to care for people with dementia. The country describes…

U.S. might lose its measles elimination status

The U.S. could lose its Measles elimination status after it was declared eliminated in 2000.

Obamacare Premiums to Increase by Double Digits, People Go Uninsured

“The out-of-pocket change for individuals will be immense, and many won’t actually be able to make ends meet and pay…

In Rush To Satisfy Trump, GOP Delivers Blow to Health Industry

Republican lawmakers were warned that millions of Americans would lose access to healthcare and hospitals would close. They ignored the…

Many medical treatments could be affected by Supreme Court ruling

States might restrict other sex-specific care, experts say.

Podcast: The Prescription Drug Playbook, Part 2

In response to the high price of prescription drugs, “An Arm and a Leg” asked listeners to share their strategies…

New Studies Find Wide Racial Disparities in Opioid Overdose Treatment

Black patients are less likely to get connected to outpatient treatment, new research finds.

To Cut Medicaid, GOP Follows Path Used To Expand Health Care, Budget Reconciliation

With only a few exceptions, the budget reconciliation process is how nearly every major piece of health legislation has passed…

Kennedy’s Vaccine Advisers Sow Doubts as Scientists Protest US Pivot on Shots

As fired and retired scientists rallied outside in the Atlanta heat, an advisory panel that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. handpicked…

Big Fugly Bill Lies Blow Up as Catastrophic Hospital Closures are Exposed

Senator Josh Hawley warns the public about the coming healthcare crisis when widespread hospital closures sweep the nation.

Supreme Court upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

The Supreme Court decision to uphold Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors affects similar laws in numerous other states.