Medicaid eligibility and spending vary sharply by state
October 20, 2026
Individual health insurance enrollment drops sharply
October 15, 2026
ACA Enrollment Plummets After Tax Credit Expiry
October 13, 2026
RoseVilla launches sustainable senior campus expansion in Portland
September 30, 2026
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Medicaid Expansion Adopted by 41 States, Ten Resist
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CDC Revises Measles Death Count Amid Pennsylvania Controversy
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HHS Revises Rules, Narrowing Civil Rights Enforcement Scope
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U.S. shifts global health aid to bilateral deals with funding
California Dads Match Moms in Paid Leave Claims
Job-Based Health Insurance Costs Surge for Workers
Job-based health insurance costs surged 9% in 2024, hitting $7,471 annually for workers—outpacing wage growth and straining budgets for 150M…
October 22, 2026
Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15 with Plan Changes
Medicare's open enrollment (Oct 15-Dec 7) lets beneficiaries switch plans, adjust drug coverage, and make changes effective Jan 1 for…
October 10, 2026
Medicaid overhaul shifts burden onto states with expansion programs
The 2025 Medicaid overhaul imposes stricter rules and funding cuts, disproportionately impacting states with Affordable Care Act expansion programs.
October 8, 2026
Americans Favor National Health Plan Over Costs
A new Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows two-thirds of Americans favor Medicare-for-all, a significant rise in support for a single…
October 6, 2026
Ingleside Meadowood, Lenbrook Announce Leadership Transitions
Ingleside Meadowood and Lenbrook announce leadership transitions as Lynn O'Connor steps down on May 7, 2027, ending her tenure focused…
September 29, 2026
Senior living firm targets healthspan gap with science-backed programs
HumanGood targets the healthspan gap with science-backed programs to help seniors live longer in good health, addressing a trillion-dollar opportunity.
September 26, 2026
Community Partnerships Drive Hepatitis C Elimination in England
Clinical Trials Risk Losing Patients Due to Operational Errors
Manchester NHS and MHRA launch sandbox for real-world tech testing
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Canada’s Pain Plan Progress Amid Persistent Challenges
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Toxic Waste Linked to Gun Violence
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Urgent care demands payment before life-saving treatment
Data Center Health Fears Shape Midterm Campaigns
Data center health concerns drive midterm election campaigns in swing states, as residents like Doug Herrera in Page, Arizona, oppose…
October 29, 2026
Pediatric Intensive Care Units Vanishing Nationwide Amid Cost Cuts
Hospital units dedicated to treating the nation’s sickest children are disappearing across the country. In the past year, hospitals have…
October 28, 2026
Medicare premiums and out-of-pocket costs keep rising
Medicare serves more than 70 million Americans, including seniors aged 65+ and younger individuals with disabilities. Although the program funds…
October 11, 2026
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Canada’s Pain Plan Progress Amid Persistent Challenges
Canada's pain management plan shows progress in addressing chronic pain, a leading cause of disability, through enhanced care…
By Lucy Baker November 3, 2026
Toxic Waste Linked to Gun Violence
Toxic waste exposure may contribute to gun violence among children, about one public health emergency linked to environmental…
By Freya Taylor November 2, 2026
California Dads Match Moms in Paid Leave Claims
California dads now claim paid leave at the same rate as moms, reflecting evolving gender roles and broader…
By Alia Kamal November 2, 2026
Patients targeted with ads after doctor visits
Patients like leukemia survivor Chris McQueen face relentless ads for fake cancer cures after hospital visits, fueled by…
By Freya Taylor October 31, 2026
Urgent care demands payment before life-saving treatment
Uninsured patient Stephanie Rowell faced life-threatening anaphylaxis at Virginia urgent care—only to be denied treatment until payment was…
By Freya Taylor October 30, 2026
Data Center Health Fears Shape Midterm Campaigns
Data center health concerns drive midterm election campaigns in swing states, as residents like Doug Herrera in Page,…
By Freya Taylor October 29, 2026
Pediatric Intensive Care Units Vanishing Nationwide Amid Cost Cuts
Hospital units dedicated to treating the nation’s sickest children are disappearing across the country. In the past year,…
By Alia Kamal October 28, 2026
Healthcare costs forcing Americans to make tough choices
Healthcare costs forcing Americans to make tough choices like selling homes and delaying care.
By Alia Kamal October 27, 2026
Oregon law boosts hospital financial aid
Oregon law boosts hospital financial aid for patients who qualify, providing assistance without requiring an application.
By Lucy Baker October 26, 2026
Rural Georgia hospitals get obstetric carts
Rural Georgia hospitals get obstetric carts to address gap in obstetric care services.
By Freya Taylor October 25, 2026