Category: Health Care
Health care company expects to earn nearly $10 million in annual profits from AZ prisons contract
The contractor chosen to provide health care services to people in state prisons expects to earn nearly $10 million in…
Focus on rural health care
In a key step toward half a million uninsured people around the state receiving health care coverage, the North Carolina…
Names to Know: New hires in health care on the Seacoast
Marissa Parlee joins Wentworth Health Partners Adult & Children’s Medicine of Dover Marissa Parlee DOVER – Family Nurse Practitioner Marissa…
These female health-care workers won a huge WHO honor. They’d like a raise, too
Female community health care workers protest in New Delhi, India, in August 2020. The women are part of a government…
Medicaid expansion is up for a vote Wednesday alongside other big NC health care changes
In a key step toward half a million uninsured people around the state receiving health care coverage, Medicaid expansion passed…
First futures market for health care planned in Chicago
Chicago is the historic birthplace of futures contracts tied to grains, stock indexes, interest rates and sundry other assets. How…
Mental health care for children throughout Connecticut gets a boost with additional federal funding for screenings and support services
Children in Connecticut who are at a high risk of having a mental illness will be screened for illnesses like…
New survey: More than 4 in 10 US adults who needed substance use and mental health care didn’t get care
An alarming number of people cope with a substance use or mental health challenge. The number of adults reporting symptoms…
Video games being used to support children and adults with mental health struggles
LOWELL – A happy kid who loved daycare, Jason McCarthy of Lowell struggled when the pandemic separated him from his…
Health-care reform bill: Encouraging sign of bipartisanship or outlier?
Richard Craver The 2021 legislative session began with pledges from Democratic and Republicans leaders to find areas of bipartisan cooperation…
