By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar / Associated Press
| May 04, 2013
Thousands of people with serious medical problems are in danger of losing coverage under President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul because of cost overruns, state officials say. FULL STORY »
Mountain States Health Alliance, which operates 12 hospitals in northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia, will join Vanderbilt University Medical Center's network of affiliated hospitals. FULL STORY »
A public official in a small town in Maine claims there are links between the high costs of an electronic health records system and the decision to close tiny St. Andrews Hospital and Healthcare Center in nearby Boothbay Harbor. That may not be the case. FULL STORY »
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar / Associated Press | May 02, 2013
If you're uninsured, getting on Medicaid clearly improves your mental health, but it doesn't seem to make much difference in physical conditions such as high blood pressure. FULL STORY »
The Obama administration on Wednesday appealed a federal judge's order to lift all age limits on who can buy morning-after birth control pills without a prescription. FULL STORY »
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar / Associated Press | April 30, 2013
The first draft was as mind-numbing and complex as tax forms. Now the Obama administration is unveiling a simplified application for health insurance benefits under the reform law. FULL STORY »
The White House, via first lady Michelle Obama, today unveiled a program to aid combat medics and other military personnel earn nursing licenses after they leave the armed services. FULL STORY »
The debate over whether Ohio should make healthcare coverage available to more low-income residents has been framed largely by numbers and dollar signs. FULL STORY »
HHS on Wednesday released enhanced standards to help health and healthcare organizations promote health equity, advance quality and remove disparities in healthcare. . FULL STORY »
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