This article is part of MACo’s Policy Deep Dive series, where expert policy analysts examine and explain the top issues of the day in county politics. A new article is …
The hospital billed $9,520.02 for blood tests and pathology services. The insurer paid $4,310.38, leaving the patient with a lab bill of $2,390.12. This entry was posted on Tuesday, November …
As drug prices continue to rise, some states are fighting back by using prescription drug affordability boards (PDABs), which typically set limits for certain patients on how much they have …
To balance the roaring demand, Novo is rationing Ozempic starter packs The drugmaker is rationalizing starter kits in Europe and also reducing supplies of another diabetes drug to focus on …
The White House and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), are releasing a variety of resources to help …
Minneapolis Star Tribune. November 20, 2023 Buyer Beware of “Health Exchange Ministries” What seems like a good deal on health insurance can be quite risky. Pen enrollment is the window …
November 22, 2023 5:00 minutes to read Survivors of gun violence, especially young people, are often forgotten among the victims of such shootings, and they carry a significant health burden …
If you are wealthy, you may be able to afford help in your home or care in an assisted living facility or nursing home. If you are poor, you can …
In the rapidly changing healthcare landscape, the convergence of technology and patient care is becoming increasingly integral. As both a physician and chief clinical information officer, I have had the …
By Liz Carey The Daily Yonder Rural residents as a group live further from dialysis treatment facilities than their urban counterparts. Given that rural America generally scores lower on access …