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Advocates, Lawmakers Worry For Future Of Medicaid In W.Va. - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
West Virginia Public Broadcasting· 3 hours agoAccording to the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), West Virginia has the highest percentage of Medicaid...Policy, the Fiscal Year 2025 budget the legislature passed this year ...
Nurses Warn Patient Safety at Risk as AI Use Spreads in Health Care | KQED
KQED· 3 days ago“Our physicians and care teams are always at the center of decision-making with our patients,” a ...
We’re paying off medical debt wrong
The Hill· 6 days agoMedical debt imposes a crushing burden on millions of Americans. More than 40 percent of Americans owe medical debt, with 18 percent owing $2,500 or more...
Americans' Primary Care Experiences and Preferences: 2024 Survey Report
US News Health· 6 days agoPeople don’t typically think about their health until they get sick. At that point, they might visit an urgent care center or emergency room rather than seeing a primary care provider, or PCP ...
US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts say
Roanoke Times· 1 hour agoU.S. births fell last year, resuming a long national slide. A little under 3.6 million babies were...
Medi-Cal now covers undocumented people of all ages. How Valley groups are getting the word out
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTracy Unified School District Resource Fair: At 164 West Grant Line Road in Tracy on Tuesday, May 7...
Tuesday Morning News Roundup
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoBeloved San Francisco pastor and activist Rev. Cecil Williams died Monday at the age of 94. Williams is best known for his stewardship of Glide Memorial Church in the city's Tenderloin, where ...
Walmart, M.D.: Why the world’s largest retailer wants to be America’s doctor
Rapid City Journal· 3 days agoWalmart, the largest U.S. employer with a workforce of 1.6 million, is slowly building a network of...
California legislators debate health policy from Froot Loops to free condoms
The Sacramento Bee· 3 days agoCalifornia state lawmakers this year are continuing their progressive tilt on health policy with dozens of proposals including a ban on a Froot Loops ingredient and free condoms for high-< ...
Rear Adm. Philip Sobeck: MSC Needs More Mariners, New Ships
MarineLink· 10 hours agoFounded as the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS) and renamed Military Sealift Command in...