Category: Health Care
Kaiser Permanente and mental health care workers reach an agreement
Biden administration seeks to expand 24/7 mental health care
© Provided by The Associated Press Congress Behavioral Health WASHINGTON (AP) — The government announced plans Tuesday to award millions…
Illinois no longer requiring masks in health care facilities, though many may continue mandating them
© Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune/TNS Registered nurse Paolo Salvallon checks in on a patient at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood…
Inflation is near a four-decade high. So why aren’t health care costs significantly higher?
Inflation rose faster than medical costs for the first time in more than three decades. As hospitals, doctors and drug…
Health care, abortion among hot topics at 6th Congressional District debate
McCormick also far outpaces Christian, a fellow military veteran, in fundraising. During the period between July 1 and Sept. 30,…
The cost of health care is surging again and adding to high U.S. inflation
© Scott Olson/Getty Images ECONOMIC REPORT The cost of medical care is surging again after lull during the pandemic —…
Breakthrough COVID research. Vital health care for locals. And now it risks closure
When scientists from UCSF and the city’s Department of Public Health approached San Francisco’s Latino leaders in April 2020 about…
Military health care program to drop nearly 15,000 pharmacies from network
TRICARE, the health care program for active-duty service members, military retirees, reservists and their families, will drop more than a…
Here are the states with the best and worst health care systems
Story at a glance The COVID-19 pandemic turned healthcare in the United States into a constant topic of national conversation…
Health Care — COVID public health emergency extended
The winners of this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year are officially in, and one eagle-eyed photographer was able to…
