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Child injured in Cedar Falls accident
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 7 days agoThe child had minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital by private vehicle
Few Americans get recommended lung cancer screening
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNearly 8 in 10 were white people. Overall, 18% had been screened for lung cancer. Rates varied from state to state, with lower rates in the South, where...
Cigna's medical use trends in line with projections for 2023, 2024 -GS conference
Reuters via AOL· 3 days agoThe company has also reaffirmed its adjusted annual profit forecast made in May, Evanko said at the Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare Conference. The majority of Cigna's...
National health spending reached $4.8T last year, CMS actuaries estimate
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoMore Americans had insurance in 2023 than at any other time in the nation’s history, spurring...
Hy-Vee holds event at closing Logan Avenue store, customers still upset
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 6 days agoWith the impending closure of the Logan Avenue Hy-Vee, the grocery chain decided to hand out free...
Editorial Roundup: Florida
US News & World Report· 2 days agoTo appreciate just how little the state of Florida cares for its children, look no further than the state’s arguments for kicking more kids off KidCare, a low-cost health insurance program.
Our opinion: Sobering safety net program stats
Warren Times Observer· 3 days agoIn 2000, Pennsylvania had 760,000 residents getting food stamps. Growth in Medicaid has been similar: The state spent $10.7 billion on 1.3 million residents in 2000, but now ...
Senate Republicans block bill to expand IVF coverage for fed workers
Federal Times· 8 hours agoSenate Republicans voted against advancing a legislative package on Thursday that would’ve required...
US health spending to top $7.7 trillion by 2032: CMS
Becker’s Hospital Review· 2 days agoNational health spending is expected to have grown faster than the economy in 2023, according to CMS, increasing its share of the GDP from 17.3% in 2022 to 17.6% in 2023. Over the next decade ...
Older, poorer, Black, Medicaid beneficiaries less likely to be placed on liver transplant lists:...
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoWhile other studies have demonstrated disparities in placement on organ waitlists, the new study is one of the first to examine the transplant process prior to liver transplant waitlisting—following ...