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MARIANNETTE MILLER-MEEKS: Iowa First — A Historic Investment in Rural Health Care
Read Congresswoman Miller-Meeks' Latest Op-ed Published in the Indianola Advocate!
Texas doctor charged in $89M fraud case as administration pushes health care crackdown
The Justice Department has charged a Texas doctor in an $89 million health care fraud scheme, accusing him of billing insurers for medically unnecessary cardiovascular screening tests.
455 people charged in alleged $6.5B health care fraud schemes: DOJ
The DOJ announced criminal charges against 455 people accused of participating in health care fraud schemes involving more than $6.5 billion in false claims.
Hallmark Health Care Solutions launches AI solution to tackle workforce ‘black box’
Hallmark Health Care Solutions built an artificial intelligence-enabled platform to give health systems more visibility and control of workforce cost, capacity and incentives. | Health systems partnering with Hallmark have seen significant measurable results, including reducing contingent labor expenses by 15% to 25% and lowering overtime costs by an average of 25%.
Switching From Ozempic To Mounjaro: What To Discuss With Your Health Care Provider
Switching From Ozempic To Mounjaro: What To Discuss With Your Health Care Provider
The Cigna Group Foundation Invests $3 Million to Strengthen Youth Mental Health Through Nonprofits Across 10 States
22 nonprofits will expand access to youth mental health care and strengthen support for families and caregivers States: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey,...
House, Senate health chairs Creekmore and Bryan say rural health program, spending need more transparency
Senate Public Health Chairman Hob Bryan said the lack of transparency around the governor's program to spend millions in federal rural health dollars in Mississippi is "almost the Saturday Night Live parody of secrecy." Bryan and his House counterpart, Chairman Sam Creekmore, share their frustrations over lack of input from communities, and the Legislature, in how the state spends federal rural health care money.
Most Americans now 'insecure' or 'desperate' in getting, affording health care: Gallup
Fewer than half of Americans can consistently access and afford the health care they need for the first time in Gallup tracking.
Most Americans now 'insecure' or 'desperate' in getting, affording health care: Gallup
Fewer than half of Americans can consistently access and afford the health care they need for the first time in Gallup tracking.
Miller-Meeks Joins Governor Reynolds to Announce Major Milestone for Rural Health Care in Iowa
Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D. joined Governor Kim Reynolds in Muscatine to announce that Iowa has become the first state in the nation to fully allocate its first-year funding from the Rural Health Transformation Program created through the Working Families Tax Cuts.
Wright State University and Premier Health – Nursing and Health Careers Camp teaches high school students about healthcare careers
High school students from around the country learned lifesaving skills and explored careers in healthcare during Wright State University and Premier Health’s Nursing and Health Careers Camp. Continue reading →
The Budgetary Impact of Health Care Costs on School Districts
As school districts' healthcare costs rise, fewer resources remain for educational programs, salaries, facility improvements, & student services.
Digital Health Institute welcomes French delegation to explore pathways to collaboration
The Houston Methodist-Rice Digital Health Institute recently welcomed Frank Marchetti, Consul General of France in Houston, and his team to discuss health care innovation and avenues for international collaboration.
The 2026 legislative update of health care laws
Commentary: Maryland's 2026 legislative session introduced laws affecting healthcare staffing, insurance coverage, nursing homes, and data privacy.
‘Delay and deny’ insurance practices hinder health care, CT patients, doctors say
Local doctors, lawmakers, patients and the American Medical Association, say that the number of prior authorizations and claim denials that insurance companies issue is worsening.
The feds promised Minnesota’s rural hospitals grant money to ease massive Medicaid cuts. Hospitals are still waiting.
Rural health care providers in Minnesota and across the country are bracing for heavy Medicaid funding cuts next year.
Can a Community Move Beyond the Systemic Fractures of Mental Health Care? "All Access hosted by Andy Garcia" Explores the Coordinated Response in Kansas
The educational segment, filming on June 23, 2026, features Mental Health America of South Central Kansas as it challenges the traditional boundaries of regional behavioral healthcare. Filmed on location across outpatient counseling spaces, children and family programs, adult support services, and residential environments supporting recovery, stability, and independence in Wichita, the feature captures how connected programs, community partnerships, and compassionate care create a functional saf
Healthcare: Pockets Of Alpha
We recommend a market-weight position in the S&P 500 Health Care sector. It is down 3.8% ytd, the worst among all 11 S&P 500 sectors, and remains one of the clear laggards of the bull market that began in October 2022 (chart). That underperformance has created
Opinion | Menopause and the Failure of Women’s Health Care
Readers respond to “Menopause Should Not Be Such a Mystery,” an Opinion guest essay by Melinda French Gates.
New Mercy digestive health institute aims to change GI care in Oklahoma
In a little over a week, the new Kathryn Ann Meinders Digestive Health Institute will open to patients. Mercy said it’s the only comprehensive GI health care center within a 500-mile drive.
Norman festival supports mental health care for first responders and veterans
A Norman event featuring a drone show, concert, and helicopter rides is raising funds and awareness for mental health care for first responders and veterans.
New Belleville resource hub hopes to curb maternal health care gaps in St. Clair County
A new maternal health resource center in Belleville is working to fill critical gaps in pregnancy and postpartum support in what leaders call a “maternal care desert,” offering services for mothers and families across St. Clair County and the region.
New Belleville resource hub hopes to curb maternal health care gaps in St. Clair County
A new resource center in Belleville is hoping to help address the growing maternal health care crisis in St. Clair County and beyond.
Colom prioritizing lower costs, good jobs, affordable health care in state
In 2025, about 27 million people in the United States were medically uninsured, a number that is expected to increase by 10 million in the next decade due to tightened Medicaid eligibility, changes to enrollment processes and a loss of enhanced Affordable Care Act plan subsidies.
Why the space in ‘health care’ matters
When STAT polled our readers on ‘health care’ vs. ‘healthcare,’ about 60% of our readers voted for one word.
Medicaid Work Requirements and Access to Health Care
Scholars examine whether implementing Medicaid work requirements may limit access to health coverage.
Hawai‘i set to receive nearly $25 million for Native Hawaiian health care
US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced that the five Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems and Papa Ola Lōkahi, which coordinates health care programs and services for Native Hawaiians, will receive nearly $25 million in federal funding from the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Philadelphia-area STI disparities still fueled by stigma and misinformation, health care leaders say
At a Philadelphia panel on HIV and health equity, experts pointed to gaps in education, funding and access to care.
Air Force base hit with flu outbreak sickening over 160
Presented by Philip Morris International{beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Air Force base hit with flu outbreak sickening over 160 More than 160 troo…
Health care costs are a problem in Vermont. Private equity isn’t.
Limiting buyers for medical practices may instead strengthen large hospital systems.
ASHE Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference
Meet Omnilert at ASHE Healthcare Facilities Innovation Conference and learn how AI Gun Detection and ENS can help secure your facility today.
Prison health care contract extended amid scrutiny
But records show that the state is making moves this summer to consider other options.
TGH Behavioral Health Hospital Launches Partial Hospitalization Program, Expanding Access to Outpatient Mental Health Care
/PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Behavioral Health Hospital has launched its Partial Hospitalization Program, a structured daytime treatment...
Trump Policies Could Strip Health Coverage From 3 Million Age 50-64
Trump’s biggest health care initiatives, rolling back the 2010 Affordable Care Act and cutting Medicaid, could strip insurance from up to 3 million people aged 50-64.
Hartford HealthCare highlights commitment to advancing health equity
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — As the nation observes Juneteenth, health care organizations are reflecting on the holiday’s enduring lessons of equity, access, and opportunity. Hartford Healt…
Heart Scholar has baseball dream – and a health career on deck
Swinging for the majors and building a future in health. Carlos Delgado is doing both — and now he’s urging others to apply to @american_heart Scholars Program.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Top Glove, BeOne Medicine and more in the latest Market Talks covering the health care sector.
Private equity has no place in health care
By Miah Ntepp Of all the financial pressures placed on working people in this country, the skyrocketing costs of health care rank near the top. As families struggle under the cuts to Medicaid made by the Trump administration, they are now facing yet another barrier to affordable health care: the increasing incidence of predatory private […]
Paraguayan volunteers gain firsthand health care experience supporting AMISTAD audiologists
During AMISTAD 2026, two Paraguayan volunteers stood at the intersection of education and international partnership, working alongside U.S. Air Force audiologists to deliver specialty hearing care at Unidad de Salud Familiar Niño de Jesús.
MU Health Care officials cite financial challenges amid layoffs, clinic closures
The MU Board of Curators Public Health Affairs Committee held a meeting on Thursday, one day after it was announced that 74 employees were laid off.
OpenAI's health care threat is getting real
Generalized LLMs outperform specialized models, a new study finds.
Regulatory investigations reveal systemic failures among Commercial California Health Plans in delivering timely behavioral health care
Commercial California health plans are failing enrollees who need access to behavioral health services for mental health and substance use disorder care, recent investigations have shown. Across three rounds of investigations, the California Department of Managed Health Care found 70 Knox-Keene Act violations and 35 barriers to care across 14 health plans, spanning national, regional, and county-based plans.
The Role of Immigrants in the U.S. Health Care Workforce
This issue brief provides data on immigrants’ role in the U.S. health care workforce, including within key industries such as direct long-term care and the hospital workforce.
Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’
The update comes after the musician was charged with attacking Los Angeles police officers last year.
Thousands of 1199SEIU health care workers flood Foley Square, saying they can’t afford the city they care for amid contract fight
A sea of purple washed over Foley Square on Wednesday evening as thousands of 1199SEIU health care workers rallied for a new contract covering workers at
2026 Health Care Heroes featured in video celebration, profiles
The Daily Record recognized the 2026 Health Care Heroes honorees in an online celebration, honoring those making a lasting impact across the state.
How many Americans can afford high-quality health care? A new poll finds the number has fallen
A new poll shows only about half of U.S. adults could afford their health care and had access to quality care last year.
MSU Texas grad pursues health care mission through biology
For Joshua De Waal, a childhood experience with his dad’s accident made one thing clear: quality health care can change lives—and he wants to be part of that change.
MSU Texas grad pursues health care mission through biology
For Joshua De Waal, a childhood experience with his dad’s accident made one thing clear: quality health care can change lives—and he wants to be part of that change.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on ResMed and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.
Heritage Home Health Care, Legacy Hospice, Advanced Home Health and Hospice Form Ohio Joint Venture
Three Ohio-based home health and hospice providers have launched a joint venture branded as Heritage Home Health and Hospice. The JV — involving Heritage
Largest-ever global review calls for integrated mental health care after brain inflammation
A major new study has found that mental health and behavioral changes such as depression, anxiety and emotional instability are common in people who survive encephalitis—inflammation of the brain that ...
MU Health care lays off 74 employees, closing Hy-Vee Quick Care locations
MU Health Care said an "organizational redesign" includes the removal of 74 employee positions and the closure of Hy-Vee Quick Care clinics.
Lil Nas X shares update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’
Musician says on Instagram he is ‘doing much better’ and receiving treatment and therapy after 2025 arrest
Join us for a live storytelling event on mental health in Pa.
Join us July 30 at Scranton’s Albright Memorial Library for this live, storytelling event on Pennsylvania’s mental health care systems.
NC-STeP Pediatric Program receives national recognition for advancing pediatric mental health care
Recognition highlights innovation to connect pediatric patients to timely, specialized psychiatric treatment
Caring for all of Wisconsin: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program supports rural health care students
Marquette's Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program creates opportunities for rural nurses to learn.
On Demand — Health on the Plains Coffee Hour, Featuring Sarah Jane Tribble
KHI hosted Sarah Jane Tribble of KFF Health News to discuss rural health care challenges and opportunities, including hospital closures, technology and rural transformation efforts.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Eli Lilly, AstraZeneca, Sandoz and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
New calls for workplace protections in hospitals
Health care workers have been among the likeliest to experience threats or be assaulted on the job since the pandemic began.
U.S. Sues N.Y. State Over Troubled $11 Billion Home Health Care Program
The Justice Department accused officials of failing to police a vendor it said had siphoned off millions of dollars. A spokeswoman for Gov. Kathy Hochul called the suit an attempt to weaponize the justice system.
Building Scientists in the AI Era
Stevens Institute of Technology’s newly launched AI in Biology and Chemistry Community helps students explore AI’s role in health care, biotech and ed-tech careers.
CMS proposes codifying, strengthening Medicare drug price negotiations
Presented by Philip Morris International{beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Protect Our Care highlights adverse effects of GOP cuts on hospitalsDemocratic-…
Rochester Regional Health to end pediatric behavioral health services in July
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Rochester Regional Health is making a change to one area of its mental health care for children. This week, parents are being notified the physician leading pediatric…
How States with Health Care Cost Growth Targets Are Using Their Data to Develop Bold New Policy Approaches to Constrain Spending
News article: In a new Health Affairs Forefront article, Michael Bailit, January Angeles, and Rachel Block show how states with health care cost growth targets have
Oregon Health Chief’s New York Times Essay Draws Response From State Primary Care Group
Oregon Academy of Family Physicians says maternal health care model promoted by Oregon Health Authority Director Sejal Hathi already exists in Oregon—but needs her support.
Your medical provider might be recording your mental health care visits
Mental health professionals at Kaiser are raising concerns about an artificial intelligence tool that records appointments, saying it should have more safeguards.
Wisconsin is offering $40 million for rural health care, part of Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill'
The funding will go to hospitals, clinics and other providers to hire community health workers, create partnerships and buy dental care technology.
New report seeks to shed light on financial and health care needs of people in greater Hartford
Nearly one in four young adults in Hartford experience anxiety and depression, according to the DataHaven study. But they may not be getting the care they need.
New Rural Health Hub Connects Arkansans to Healthcare Resources, Opportunities
More than 40% of Arkansans live in rural areas, many with insufficient health care due to a lack of transportation, lack of providers, lack of insurance, and a preponderance of chronic conditions such as diabetes or high blood pressure. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) understands these barriers…
IBX team wins first place at Google Code for the Cure Hackathon with AI prototype to make prior authorization clearer and fairer
A team of associates from Independence Blue Cross’s (IBX) Advanced Analytics and Data Science department won first place at a recent Google Code for the Cure Hackathon in New York City. The event, run by Google Cloud, brings together teams to build real-world AI solutions to health care challenges. In just four hours, the IBX team designed and built a fully functional prototype that shows how AI can make prior authorization decisions clearer, more consistent, and fair for patients and providers.
WVU health care AI researcher wins prestigious NSF CAREER award
West Virginia University researcher Avishek Choudhury, who studies health care providers’ trust in artificial intelligence, has been named a Faculty Early Career Development award winner by the National Science Foundation.
NY Essential Plan: What To Do If You Lose Health Care on July 1
Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers enrolled in the state's Essential Plan will lose their health coverage soon. Here's what you need to know.
Top salaries at HCSC 2025
Health Care Service Corp. is a Chicago-based, customer-owned company that runs Blue Cross & Blue Shield plans in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
Opinion | The problem isn't dying. It's how we treat the dying.
The problem isn’t that dying patients lack options. It’s that our health care system too often abandons them when they need support most.
Mind, Body, Soul: Self-Care Is Health care Community Health Day
Ethan Temple Seventh-day Adventist Church invites residents throughout the Miami Valley and surrounding communities to attend its “Mind, Body, Soul: Self-Care Is Healthcare: Community Health Day” on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Ethan Temple SDA Church, 4000 Shiloh Springs Road, Clayton, Ohio 45315.The free community event is designed to promote holistic wellness by addressing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health while connecting individuals and families with valuable healthcare and community resources.The day opens with Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m., featuring guest speaker Alberta Scruggs, a licensed registered dietitian and nutritionist, who will share practical guidance on nutrition, self-care, and healthy living. Following the service, attendees will enjoy refreshments and a light lunch before taking part in the afternoon's health screenings, community resource fair, and wellness-focused activities.From 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., attendees will have access to free health screenings provided through a partnership with Premier Health, along with information and resources from local health and human service organizations.A Community Health Fair from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. will feature representatives from several organizations such as Black Women’s Health Initiative, CareSource, and many more.Recognizing the growing importance of emotional wellness, the event will also feature a Mental Health Panel Discussion from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. led by respected professionals in behavioral health and counseling. The panel will provide an opportunity for open conversation, education, and community engagement around mental health awareness, treatment, and support.In addition to health services and educational opportunities, attendees will receive complimentary lunch bags while supplies last, and school supplies will be distributed to students and families while supplies last.The Community Health Day is open to the public and free of charge. No registration is required.
MarketInk: Health Care Communicators honor Mission Valley nonprofit’s PR director
The 2026 Communicator of the Year Award went to Anne Slate, director of public relations for LifeSharing, a Mission Valley nonprofit.
Ebola, hantavirus, diphtheria: how distrust in health care is fuelling multiple outbreaks across the globe
Distrust in health care during infectious disease outbreaks can have devastating consequences. Here’s what we can do about it.
Report finds deep racial and ethnic health disparities in Texas
We examine the Commonwealth Fund report's findings and what they reveal about health care access, affordability and outcomes across Texas.
HealthCare CEO named to new position with CT’s top health care advocacy group
As chairman, he will lead the association’s principal policy-making body, which is responsible for guiding advocacy, policy priorities and strategy.
How a UConn program reduces the stigma of mental health care. It’s designed to increase access.
Research at several universities in New York indicates that just having a conversation that promotes mental health on campus normalizes the idea that students will go out to seek help for themselves
Mizuho Raises CVS Health (CVS) Price Target on More Stable Policy Environment
With an annual dividend yield of 2.65%, CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) is included among the 12 High Yield Fortune 500 Stocks to Buy Now. America’s leading health solutions company, CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS), provides advanced health care from pharmacy services and health plans to health and wellness. On June 8, Mizuho upped its price target on […]
Mainers are turning to plants for health care as conventional treatment is harder to get
Maine companies sell herbal supplements, tinctures and other products made from plants, and Mainers also make their own products at home.
The Role of Regulation in Improving Health Care Quality
Lee Fleisher examines current trends and challenges in the regulation of health care quality.
Healthcare organizations celebrate milestones at annual reception
The Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and the Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation recently held their annual reception to review the progress and impact of the NEPA Health Care Foundation Scholars Program. The program…
Nurses rally in Kalamazoo over concerns about federal health care funding changes
Nurses at Beacon Kalamazoo gathered in Bronson Park on Saturday as part of a nationwide “Red Alert” tour, raising concerns about federal healthcare funding.
Health care costs drive changes to Laredo employee insurance
City officials selected a compromise health insurance option projected to leave a small deficit while preserving employee coverage choices.
Op-ed | Health plans take aim at independent dispute resolution cases; tips for providers
The number of Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) cases between health care insurance plans and out-of-network providers has unexpectedly exploded since the
New degree focus helps health professionals boost their communication skills
Communication plays a critical role in nearly every aspect of health and wellness. It shapes how patients understand information, how teams collaborate and how health organizations engage the communities they serve. But communication is rarely the primary focus of professional training. As health care and wellness organizations face increasingly complex challenges, professionals need advanced communication skills to navigate change, foster understanding and improve outcomes.
AI was supposed to cut health care costs. One of its first jobs was charging you more, PwC report shows
AI is one of five potential drivers of health costs climbing up to 9% in 2027, according to PwC.
State Choices, Unequal Access: Policies Shaping Reproductive Health Care Across the United States
Access to sexual and reproductive health care varies widely by geography, and state-level policies play a major role in establishing the contours that govern the coverage, provision, availability, and costs of services.
Public Health at an Inflection Point: Aligning State Systems to Strengthen Population Health
The US public health system is facing an inflection point characterized by chronic underinvestment, workforce and service delivery challenges, outdated data infrastructure, growing health inequities, and increasing instability within the broader health care safety net including projected Medicaid coverage changes and continued rural hospital closures.
Systematic review identifies key barriers preventing Indian adolescents from seeking mental health care
For many adolescents in India, seeking help for anxiety, depression or emotional distress remains far more difficult than it should be. A new review led by The George Institute for Global Health finds ...
How AI is making health care even less affordable
For all of the ways AI could meaningfully improve patients' lives, making care more affordable isn't one of them.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Novo Nordisk, AstraZeneca, Novartis and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
MassHealth work requirements are tougher than anyone imagined
The new rules will be an extraordinary burden for recipients and for thousands of health care providers statewide.
Frustration over £11.5 million Norfolk health hub with no GPs
The facility in King's Lynn is designed to offer primary health care services, a councillor says.
New degree and certificate programs approved to meet growing workforce demand, critical shortages
Several new degree and certificate programs at Indiana University campuses across the state will prepare students for high-demand careers in health care, ...
Free military health services available in Henderson through June 21
U.S. military members provide medical, dental and mental health care at no cost as part of training mission.
Tenn. to report information from disabled migrant children in public health care program
Information on sick or disabled undocumented children receiving public health care will soon be reported to Tennessee's new immigration enforcement division.