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An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals
Grand Island Independent· 4 days agoUnityPoint Health-Jones Regional Medical Center is a 22-bed critical access hospital in Anamosa, Iowa. It averages about seven inpatients a night and provides emergency services to the small community northeast of Cedar Rapids.
Iowa attorney general resumes funding of Plan B for rape victims, but not abortions
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoIowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced Friday that her office will reinstate payments for...
Sanders, Wyden scrutinize data firm over ‘sky-high medical bills’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) are scrutinizing a data analytic firm over...
What the rise of the caesarean section reveals about pregnancy and childbirth in the U.S.
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoAfter Rachel Somerstein was rushed into an operating room for an unplanned caesarean section, her...
Tennessee General Assembly Continues Chipping Away at Tennessee’s CON Program | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoOn April 23, the 113th Tennessee General Assembly passed HB2269/SB2009, Public Chapter No. 985 (New CON Law), which significantly overhauls...
Lawsuit accuses Florida's Palm Beach County hospital network of sharing patients' private data
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoThe Palm Beach Health Network has become the latest health provider accused of illegally sharing...
Letters: The decline of NHS care will be on every voter’s mind during this election
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSIR – Your report (May 23) says that tax, gender and security will define the general election, but...
Insurance company Sura withdraws from Colombia's health system as government pushes for control
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoColombian insurance company Sura announced on Tuesday that it will withdraw from the nation’s health...
Health officials say new hospital could take 3 years, cost $200M to build in Chippewa Valley
The Chippewa Herald· 4 days agoIt could take up to three years and $200 million for Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative to construct...
San Diego's biggest medical provider is all in on robot-assisted surgery
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoSharp HealthCare is among 11 medical providers worldwide to gain early access to the next generation...