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Local advocates mark Medicare, Medicaid anniversary, push for affordable health care
13WHAM ABC Rochester provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, health reports, notices of events and items of interest in the community, local sports and entertainment programming for Rochester and nearby towns and communities including Greece, Victor, Pittsford, Penfield, Henrietta, Webster, Irondequoit, Fairport, Chili, Gates, Rush, Wheatland, Canandaigua, Farmington, Spencerport and Hilton.
Iris Taylor, Detroit health care and education leader, dies at 74
Taylor was serving as DPSCD's board treasurer after retiring as president and CEO of Detroit Receiving Hospital when she died.
Cerberus, former Steward Health Care private equity owner, settles with creditors
The resolution provides a measure of restitution for the financial backers of Steward, who took substantial dividend payments even as the hospitals struggled.
The Federal Government’s $33.6 Trillion Health Care Problem
The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) latest report on federal health-insurance subsidies estimates the federal government will subsidize health coverage by approximately $2.4 trillion in 2026, by $3.9 trillion by 2036, and by a total of $33.6 trillion over the intervening decade. For all the focus on health care costs in the United States, CBO’s new […]
El Paso advocacy groups expand fund to deliver shelter, health care for migrants in Juárez
Humanitarian groups in the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez region announced an expansion of aid for migrants and asylum seekers in Ciudad Juárez, citing growing needs as asylum access narrows and deportations accelerate
VA Employee, CEO Plead Guilty to $14 Million Health Care Kickback Scheme
The Florida-based individuals worked together to fraud patients of the VA Community Care Program (VACCP), per the Justice Department.
Medi-Share Receives Annual Health Care Sharing Accreditation
This marks the fourth consecutive accreditation for Medi-Share MELBOURNE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2026 / Medi-Share, the nation's leading health care sharing ministry and the first ministry to be awarded accreditation from the Health Care ...
Where Michigan governor candidates stand on health care costs, access
Michigan’s next governor has no shortage of health care issues to grapple with. What candidates say they’ll do on costs, access and more.
How Medicaid fraud could affect your tax dollars and health care
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Connections to STI & Health Services After Incarceration
Download a customizable, stigma-reducing resource that supports continuity of care and connects people to STI and health care services following incarceration.
200,000 Veterans Have Enrolled in VA Health Care in 2026 — a New Record. Here's Who's Eligible
VA crossed the threshold in early July, faster than any prior year. Here's who can enroll and how.
Health and Health Care Experiences of Uninsured Immigrants
This brief provides data on health and health care experiences of uninsured immigrant adults based on a KFF survey of immigrant adults ages 18 and older conducted in partnership with The New York Times in Fall 2025. The data provide insight into how the projected coverage losses under the 2025 reconciliation law may impact health and health care for immigrant families as more lawfully present immigrants become uninsured.
Gov. Stein announces STEP-NC, the first health care apprenticeship program in state government
Gov. Stein announced STEP-NC, the first healthcare apprenticeship program in state government on July 16. Read more about the program here.
Community Spotlight: Charm City Care Connection | Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy
Charm City Care Connection built its East Baltimore drop-in center around health care, dignity, and belonging.
Proposals to lower health costs get broad support in battlegrounds
Voters in battleground states and congressional districts tend to voice support for proposals in Congress that would expand access to health care or lower drug costs — often irrespective of their party affiliation — according to new polling from the University of Maryland. The poll, first shared with CQ Roll Call, surveyed people in 11 competitive states like Pennsylvania, Georgia […]
St. George Regional Hospital’s Legacy Display highlights over 100 years of health care history and impact
St. George Regional Hospital visitors can now explore a new permanent artifact display that showcases over a century of local medical history.
Texas health issues alert after 4 Montgomery County residents infected with measles
Texas health officials are warning residents and health care providers to stay alert after four cases of measles were confirmed in an unvaccinated Montgomery County family.
HHSC Highlights World Day Against Trafficking in Persons | Texas Health and Human Services
The HHSC Texas Human Trafficking Resource Center connects health care providers to resources needed to recognize and respond to potential trafficking situations.
Families USA Hosts Action-Packed Health Care Affordability Week of Action
Families USA brought partners, advocates and health policy experts together for the Health Care Affordability Week of Action.
The Big Beautiful Bill’s Market-Based Health Care Delusion
The Rural Health Transformation Program asks states to build market-style reforms in places where health care markets often do not exist.
Cooper University Health Care receives historic $100 million gift
Cooper University Healthcare has received one of the largest financial gifts in its history.
Exposure to measles possible at two Portland health care sites
Measles exposure alert in Portland: officials say visitors to Randall’s Children’s Hospital ER and Providence St. Vincent may have been exposed on July 23 to 28.
Vermont drops ‘AHEAD’ healthcare model; shifts to $195M rural health fund
Vermont is abandoning a federal health care reform program started last year because of changes in federal funding.
10 Military Spouse Benefits That Have Nothing to Do With Health Care
Military spouses are entitled to a range of benefits that follow them from duty station to duty station.
ASHE announces Geisinger as winner of 2026 Excellence in Health Care Facility Management Award
The AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering announced July 27 that Geisinger is the winner of its 2026 Excellence in Health Care Facility Management Award.
George Norcross donates $100 million to Cooper University Health Care
George E. Norcross III is making a $100 million gift to Cooper University Health Care, the largest single philanthropic donation in the Camden-based
Bridging Systems: Health Care and Public Health Collaboration for Preparedness
This infographic provides actionable steps for public health agencies to build strong partnerships with health care and bolster emergency preparedness.
Cooper University Health Care gets $100M from NJ power broker George Norcross
George Norcross donated $100 million to Cooper University Health Care and the MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, officials announced Tuesday.
Civil society pushes for action on health financing
WHO Civil Society Commission dialogue highlighted the need to turn health financing commitments into action through stronger accountability, efficient resource use, increased investment in primary health care, and greater civil society and youth engagement to advance equity and universal health coverage ahead of the 79th World Health Assembly.
Lawmakers question lack of prison health care report
After reports and allegations of lack of health care for inmates in Mississippi, lawmakers passed a law calling for a review of the prison system's medical services contract.
George E. Norcross III to Donate $100 Million to Cooper University Health Care/MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper in Honor of His Parents, George E. Norcross Jr. and Anne Carol Conner Norcross
George E. Norcross III to Donate $100 Million to Cooper University Health Care/MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper in Honor of His Parents, George E. Norcross Jr. and Anne Carol Conner Norcross Three Generations of Norcross Family Members Have Dedicated More Than 50 Years to Cooper Gift Is One of the Largest in New Jersey and[...]
What happens when AI chatbots handle a mental health crisis?
Artificial intelligence is transforming how we gather information and communicate with one another.It’s also changing how some people seek out mental health care. But what happens when this sophisticated technology is used to deal with serious mental health issues?For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Jason Fuller, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane and Valentina Rodriguez Sanchez. Our director is Jonas Adams.It was edited by Diane Webber and Tinbete Ermyas.Our interim executive producer is Courtney Dorning.
Vanderbilt Health and Siemens Healthineers launch $87M Value Partnership to deliver advanced technology, elevate patient care
Value Partnership will drive technology upgrades and standardization across diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology, promote workforce development Collaboration will empower health care innovation through scalable artificial intelligence uses in radiology, personalized medicine and workflow automation
Pharma’s drug spending deflection
Job lock, surging prescription drug costs, No Surprises Act update, and more from STAT's Health Care Inc.
Better health care: Clemson, Prisma examine human factors
Clemson University faculty and Prisma Health clinicians have launched interdisciplinary research into system processes and procedures, or "human factors," that may impact patient experiences and job satisfaction among healthcare providers.
Every child guaranteed health care under new proposal
MediKids represents boost for children The decades-long march toward providing health care for every child in America received a major boost with the
New findings on health care affordability in NYC
Private insurance and Medicare do not fully shield low-income New Yorkers from issues affording health care, according to a new study.
Socorro High's health programs give students a jump-start on college and careers
Socorro ISD is preparing students for careers in health care through its P-TECH Nursing Program and Health Professions Academy at Socorro High School. The district currently has 65 students enrolled in the tuition-free n
New Global CARE-AI Framework Sets Standard for Responsible AI in Health Education and Care
An international team of researchers, clinicians, educators, ethicists, and patient partners has developed and validated the Health CARE-AI (Contextual, Accountable, Responsible, and Equitable Artificial Intelligence) Framework. Published in JMIR Medical Education, the landmark study provides an actionable, consensus-backed roadmap for the responsible integration of AI across the health care learning and practice continuum.
Prescriptions for nutrition: Nevada program connects food banks to health care
For families across northern Nevada, fresh groceries can mean the difference between costly health outcomes and fewer trips to the emergency room. Poor nutrition remains one of the leading risk factors for cardiovascular disease and other health disparities in the U.S., according to health experts. Early research also indicates that “food as medicine” initiatives including […]
Many young adults may not be ready to manage their own health care
Many young adults may be entering adulthood without the practical skills needed to manage their own health care, suggests a national C.S. Mott Children's Hospital poll.
AARP Is Working to Change the Culture of Health Care Ageism
Ageism puts your health at risk. AARP is teaching health care workers to avoid it
Town Square looks to bring new health care model to Rochester
The primary care practice catering to seniors expects to begin accepting patients this month, and to open in September.
GOP wants funding for Iran war that lacks approval from Congress
'The hypocrisy is breathtaking,' House Democrats say of party that last year voted to cut food assistance and federal health care coverage
Health care bills are opaque. Congress is trying to change that, again.
Bipartisan lawmakers are advancing bills that would require hospitals and insurers to disclose their prices.
RIGHT MU Health Care hosts annual screening and education event at Farmer's Market
MU Health Care's third annual screening event offered free health screenings, CPR and Stop the Bleed training, vision screenings and child safety education.
MU Health Care hosts annual screening and education event at Farmer's Market
MU Health Care's third annual screening event offered free health screenings, CPR and Stop the Bleed training, vision screenings and child safety education.
MU Health Care hosts annual screening and education event at Farmer's Market
MU Health Care held its third annual screening event including heart health screenings and education; stroke and heart attack information; cancer prevention education; Stop the Bleed training; hands-only CPR training; vision screenings; child safety education and car seat checks; and pediatric height and weight measurements for kids.
Lawyers for low-income metro Detroiters to strike over health care
The lawyers set to strike handle 50% of cases for defendents who can't afford an attorney in Wayne County.
Shapiro Administration Highlights $1 Million Housing Investment to Improve Health, Lower Health Care Spending for PA Medicaid Recipients
Shapiro Administration Highlights $1 Million Housing Investment to Improve Health, Lower Health Care Spending for PA Medicaid Recipients
Democrats, Hinson campaign clash over health care record in Iowa's race for U.S. Senate
Health care took center stage Thursday in Iowa's U.S. Senate race as Iowa Democrats criticized U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson's voting record.The Iowa Democratic Party
Health Care Agency Discontinues Dozens of Active Research Awards
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality slowed the awarding of new grants last year. Now it is stopping existing ones.
Health Care Partners expands with new Conway campus
Health Care Partners of South Carolina has begun construction on a new 55,000-square-foot medical campus in Conway
New executive director sworn in for Salem VA Health Care System
Tammy Snyder has been appointed executive director of the Salem VA Health Care System after serving in the role on an interim basis since October 2025.
Vote on CDC nominee clinched with change to CDC’s website on vaccines and autism
The Senate’s health committee pushed back a vote to advance two top health care nominations but indicated that one, the pick to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, would win the necessary votes.
Medicare 2027 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
Policies with Potential to Improve Health Care Affordability for Patients and Taxpayers
Former accountant laundered $5.3 million stolen from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
The funds were stolen from a not-for-profit pediatric health care system.
What’s in the last-minute flurry of health care bills?
Congress is scrambling to advance a slew of health care bills before an August recess. Price transparency and prior authorization top the list.
RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Telephone Town Hall to Discuss Health Care Costs, Medicare, Social Security, Utility Prices, Affordability in Jersey
Above: Gottheimer conducts a Telephone Town Hall with North Jersey families. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night, July 22, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted a Telephone Town Hall with thousands of North Jersey residents to discuss his bipartisan efforts to lower health care and prescription drug costs, protect Social Security and Medicare, cut taxes, lower […]
New psychiatry residency program expands mental health care at Butte County Jail
A new partnership is bringing psychiatry residents into the Butte County Jail, expanding mental health services for inmates while helping train future psychiatr
Honoring a legacy of compassion in health care: OHIO announces the creation of the Anita Chesser Potts Memorial Scholarship
The new scholarship fund creates a lasting tribute to the late Anita Potts, one of the early graduates of Ohio University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
VA reduces improper payments for private health care by 98% since 2020
The VA has slashed improper payments to private companies that provide medical care to veterans by 98% in the past five years.
Angry Mobs Are Attacking Health Workers in Congo. It Will Only Make the Ebola Outbreak Worse
There have been dozens of attacks of health care providers amid an ongoing Ebola crisis in Congo. It’s expected to increase the death rate in what’s already one of the fastest-growing outbreaks.
Governor Healey announces $72 million in health care savings for 2027
Gov. Maura Healey announced today that the Massachusetts Division of Insurance has secured a projected $72 million in health care premium savings for residents and businesses in 2027.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on CSL, Sandoz Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.
Health Law Attorney Hannah McSween Cole Rejoins Baker Donelson as Of Counsel in Knoxville
Hannah McSween Cole, an attorney with extensive experience advising health care organizations on mergers and acquisitions, strategic transactions, and operational and compliance matters, has rejoined Baker Donelson as of counsel in the Firm's Health Law Group.
Stop making business the health care scapegoat
By John Carson It is perhaps a sad commentary in the wake of our nation’s 250th birthday to note even in this hyper-polarized age, one thing nearly every American can agree on is American health care is a mess. But as we look to solutions, it is important to remember where the blame for that […]
Stop making business the health care scapegoat
By John Carson It is perhaps a sad commentary in the wake of our nation’s 250th birthday to note even in this hyper-polarized age, one thing nearly every American can agree on is American health care is a mess. But as we look to solutions, it is important to remember where the blame for that […]
Stop making business the health care scapegoat
By John Carson It is perhaps a sad commentary in the wake of our nation’s 250th birthday to note even in this hyper-polarized age, one thing nearly every American can agree on is American health care is a mess. But as we look to solutions, it is important to remember where the blame for that […]
NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care Program Starts ‘Light The Way’ Truck Outreach Initiative To Promote Health Care Access
New York, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care program today announced the return of the city-wide ‘Light the Way Truck’ outreach initiative. Starting in
Financial incentives, flexibility and safe living needed to retain remote health care workers
Appropriate housing and safety, adequate time off and financial incentives are among the key factors supporting primary health care workers in remote jobs across Australia, according to a new study by ...
Automated Neurofeedback: Rewiring the Future of Mental Health Care
Mental health and addiction disorders continue to rise across the United States, affecting veterans, adolescents, families, first responders, and entire communities. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, nearly half of individuals with a substance use disorder also experience a co-occurring mental health condition. At the same time, healthcare systems are struggling with workforce ...
Senate Democrat proposes universal health care for children
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Tuesday unveiled a proposal for all American children to receive Medicare, a program he’s dubbed MediKids, saying Democrats must bring new ideas to move the conversa…
COVID-19 Linked to Short-Term Increases in Medicare Health Care Spending
Postacute COVID-19 symptom diagnoses, health care spending, and utilization among Medicare beneficiaries diminish within 3 months of infection.
Future Healthcare Professionals Explore Careers at Health Careers Institute
Illinois high school students learn alongside MWU student mentors on the Downers Grove Campus
Troy Jackson puts health care front and center
Troy Jackson already appears to be leaning into health care as one of his key talking points in the battle to win one of Maine's Senate seats this November.
Defense lawyers in demand amidst health care fraud crackdown
The U.S. Department of Justice is expanding AI-powered health care fraud enforcement as prosecutors target Medicare and Medicaid fraud with advanced analytics nationwide.
Changes to government science department
The new Prime Minister has merged the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology into a new Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade. In response, Paul Nurse, the President of the Royal Society said: “The Prime Minister understands the transformative power of science, knowledge, innovation, and technology. They are all parts of an interlinked and interdependent system of research that drives economic growth, health care, security, education, prosperity and the public...
Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer bans private equity purchases of hospitals, signs bills to improve health care access, affordabilit
Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend says his legislation phases in price caps on hospitals and strengthens primary care access.
HHSC Launching Rural Hospital Officers Academy | Texas Health and Human Services
HHSC is launching a Rural Hospital Officers Academy as part of the agency’s historic investment to strengthen rural health care in Texas.
Health response brings lifesaving care closer to thousands in Yemen
Thousands of people in some of Yemen's most conflict-affected communities are receiving lifesaving health care closer to home, thanks to funding from the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) through the Yemen Humanitarian Fund.
FDA’s Home as a Health Care Hub Initiative and the READI-Home Innovation Challenge: Key Takeaways for Device Sponsors
Key Takeaways The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) opened its READI-Home Innovation Challenge, offering up to nine device sponsors early,…
This Is Where A Year Of Health Care Costs Less Than A Month In The US
This American moved to Spain and now saves thousands in health care, enjoys a lower cost of living, made new friends, bought property, and lives a fulfilling life abroad
ASHE to host Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference in August
The AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering will host the Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference in Minneapolis from Aug. 2-5.
New Poll: 94% of Americans Say Congress Must Act on Health Care Costs, as Families USA Convenes Bipartisan Policy Symposium
Both House and Senate committees are marking up legislation on hospital price transparency, prescription drug and Medicare Advantage reform. WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new national poll shows that 94% of Americans believe it is important for the President and Congress to take action to lower health care costs. The poll was commissioned by Families USA, […]
Attacks on Health Care Bi-Monthly News Brief, 24 June - 07 July 2026
Situation Report in English on World and 13 other countries about Health, Protection and Human Rights and more; published on 20 Jul 2026 by Insecurity Insight
Supporting mental health care is not ‘woke.’ It’s the Wyoming way.
Rep. Cody Wylie asks, “When did Wyoming become a place that backs away from a problem just because the answer is hard?”
Opinion | Capping the Price of Health Care Is a Mistake
A government bureaucrat doesn’t know how much your medicine or doctor’s visit should cost.
The Best Genetic Risk Tools Don’t Work Equally for Everyone
Genetic prediction models are poised to revolutionize medicine. But because they have been trained on European DNA, they threaten to widen health care disparities.
Health care gives Democrats a potent issue for midterm elections in Iowa and beyond
In places like Iowa and rural America, health care cuts and lack of coverage are giving Democrats a potent issue to take votes from Republicans in their bid to retake control of Congress.
UNM’s Medical Laboratory Sciences Program Trains the Experts Behind Modern Diagnosis
The Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS) program at The University of New Mexico School of Medicine prepares students for one of health care’s most essential and often unseen roles – performing the laboratory testing that helps clinicians diagnose and treat...
Young Ohioans struggle to access mental health care, study finds
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — According to a new study from the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, some young Ohioans find it difficult to access mental health care. Policy analyst Becky Ca…
Virtual town hall confronts high healthcare costs in SB
In response to the affordable health care crisis, Health Access, along with a coalition of health, consumer, patient, labor, and small business partners,
4 Georgians named in record $6.5B health care fraud takedown
Four Georgians were named in a nationwide health care fraud crackdown involving alleged schemes totaling $6.5 billion.
Long-term study shows how neighborhood conditions shape women's heart health
Women who live in disadvantaged neighborhoods face worse heart health and experience faster decline as they approach menopause, according to a long-term study led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute.
BBC mini-documentary shines a light on community health workers in Arizona
When people think of health care professionals, what often comes to mind are doctors and nurses. In reality, there are more than 250 distinct professions in the field. This summer, a new BBC mini-documentary is bringing attention to one of them: community health workers.
MAHA is rewriting the vocabulary of American mental health care
“‘Deprescribing’ elevated into a movement, and a cultural default, is a clinical hazard,” writes Sunny Patel.