Category: Health Care
Two health care facilities coming to Buffalo’s East Side
Jonathan D. Epstein Two new health care centers are on the way to Buffalo’s East Side – one for preventive and…
SF groups behind push for healthy food as health-care benefit
A consortium of San Francisco health officials and nonprofits is pushing for California legislators to permanently enshrine access to nutritious…
Lyndean Brick, widely respected health care consultant, dies at 64
A nationally recognized expert on Medicare, Lyndean Lenhoff Brick was the founder and CEO of a health care consulting firm…
Wicker supports Mississippi’s health care providers
Last month, at two Mississippi health care centers, I saw one of the best aspects of our state – medical…
Women pay more than men for health care. That’s leading some of them to declare bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy still carries stigma. So Rhonda, a 48-year-old single mom in North Carolina who filed for bankruptcy, just wants us…
In battle over health care costs, private equity plays both sides
Insurance companies have long blamed private-equity-owned hospitals and physician groups for exorbitant billing that drives up health care costs. But…
No more squeeze? Monroe Health Center has funds to double in size
Facing a space squeeze in having to serve a patient population larger than the town in which it is situated,…
New Urgent-Care Centers Step In to Treat Children in Mental-Health Crisis
The sites also can see patients quickly, a big difference from many psychologists’ offices, which have wait lists averaging three…
March jobs report: health care and government sectors added the most workers
A ‘Mornings with Maria’ panel reacts to the March jobs report, the Fed’s expected rate cuts, inflation, A.I. stocks and…
‘Abortion is not health care,’ interest groups say. Supreme Court to rule on Idaho ER case
Three weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case that will decide the…
