News from around the country includes a lawsuit over Medicaid in Alaska, a health care mandate in California and the future of a multimillion-dollar contract for uninsured children in Mississippi.
(Daily Report) Aug 21, 2009
Thursday's state news includes concerns over Medicaid reimbursement cuts in Colorado, the opening of the Utah Health Exchange amidst skyrocketing premiums and the high number of uninsured in Texas.
(Daily Report) Aug 20, 2009
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that dialysis care for illegal immigrants at a taxpayer-supported medical center costs $20 million a year and that the immigrants are being referred there from for-profit hospitals.
(Daily Report) Aug 20, 2009
Homeless young people without Medicaid coverage often navigate a maze of emergency rooms and clinics to get care they need.
(Daily Report) Aug 20, 2009
Kaiser Health News presents a selection of opinions and editorials.
(Daily Report) Aug 20, 2009
Recent research includes examinations of the economy's impact on health care and of Americans' support for health coverage expansions.
(Daily Report) Aug 20, 2009
Health News Florida reports on a flap over how much the proposed expansion of Medicaid would cost the state of Florida.
(Daily Report) Aug 17, 2009
Many people are going without health care in the current economy, but COBRA and free clinics can provide relief.
(Daily Report) Aug 12, 2009
President Barack Obama held a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, early this afternoon to push for health care reform.
(Daily Report) Aug 11, 2009
As the health care debate revs up over the August recess, certain key lawmakers are in the spotlight.
(Daily Report) Aug 11, 2009