Category: Health Care
CVS Health acquires care provider
CVS Health is plunging deeper into primary care services, buying primary care provider Oak Street Health for about $10.6 billion….
Study shows increase in mental health discussions during primary care visits
© Andrei Rahalski/Shutterstock Looking at Americans’ primary care visits between 2006 and 2018, researchers found a 50% increase in the…
Big Changes Are Coming to U.S. Health Care as Pandemic Emergencies Expire
Dennis Thompson WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans received unprecedented access to health care during the pandemic, including…
Tennessee bill banning trans youth health care passes Senate committee
A Republican-backed bill to ban trans Tennessee youth from accessing puberty blockers, hormone treatments and other health care procedures passed…
Building Equity in Health Care for Black Veterans | Opinion
© Brett Carlsen/Getty Images Detail view of American flag waving on a flag pole. As a Black man, an advocate,…
Biden pushes health care fixes ahead of speech
The administration’s latest salvo came Monday evening, blasting two GOP bills that would create panels to study the solvency of…
Job fair in the south promoted energy and health care positions
With the new year, many people are hoping to make changes in their lives including embarking on a new career….
Millions of New Yorkers will feel health care change as COVID emergency ends. Here’s how.
Some federal pandemic-era policies that were put in place to make it easier to get health care and to minimize…
Texas adds 570,000 to affordable health care plans, leading all states in newly insured
© Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning News/TNS Over 2.4 million Texans signed up for 2023 insurance coverage on HealthCare.gov, a record…
Franciscan Health Hammond closure leaves care gap in NWI’s largest city
© Michael Gard / Post-Tribune/Chicago Tribune/TNS Franciscan Health Hammond closed at the end of 2022 after more than a century…
