Category: Health Care
Transgender health care restrictions hit roadblocks in 3 states as gender-affirming care becomes marquee issue for state GOP leaders
Proposed restrictions on gender-affirming care faced new hurdles in Kansas, Missouri and Tennessee this week, as health care for transgender…
N.J. doc admits role in $1.3M health care fraud scheme targeting Amtrak, feds say
A doctor admitted Wednesday that he participated in a health care fraud scheme that targeted Amtrak, federal prosecutors said. Muhammad…
3 factors driving health care inequality—and ideas for how we can solve it
© Stuart Isett for Fortune Executives from Bristol Myers Squibb, Donor Network West, and Equip discuss health care inequality with…
Attorney General proposed as gatekeeper of Minnesota health care mergers
Minnesota’s attorney general could gain sweeping authority over health care mergers, especially the Fairview-Sanford merger that could result in out-of-state…
As suicide rates spike, new AI platform could ‘fill the gap’ in mental health care, say Boston researchers
After a two-year decline, U.S. suicide rates spiked again in 2021, according to a new report from the Centers for…
‘Health Care Sharing’ Mimics Medigap, but Isn’t Insurance
People looking to supplement their Medicare coverage might find options that aren’t private health insurance compelling. Health care sharing ministries,…
Lack of Access to Health Care Is Killing Women | Opinion
© MEGAN JELINGER/AFP via Getty Images A hospital room is seen. Women’s health is in danger. Did that catch your…
Health care access for trans youth is crumbling — and not just in red states
Boston Children’s Hospital has received several bomb threats. The gender clinic at Seattle Children’s Hospital has installed panic buttons and…
Meet Jamie Butler, nurse practitioner in Dover who always knew she’d work in health care
Jamie Butler Jamie Butler of Newcomerstown grew up with five brothers, and that because there always were adventures, she knew…
They endured covid. But some health-care workers mistrust the future.
More than any other single group, health-care workers bore the brunt of the covid-19 pandemic. In the early days and…
