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Legislation introduced by Senators Jeff Bridges and Lindsey Daugherty aims to restore state funding for Planned Parenthood and other reproductive health care providers removed from the federal Medicaid program by H.R.1, a bill passed by Congressional Republicans. The bill, SB25B-002, would authorize the Department of Health Care Policy
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Charlie Health, the nation's leading provider of virtual high-acuity behavioral healthcare, is expanding its services to individuals ages 8 to 64, making its evidence-based care model accessible to more people than ever before. This expansion directly addresses critical care gaps for both younger children and midlife adults nationwide,
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In the face of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), health care providers in South Florida must adapt to a new reality of increased uninsured patients. As of December 31, 2026, the OBBBA will bring significant changes to Medicaid, requiring providers to seek innovative strategies to maintain financial stability.
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Swansea University's Dr. Ross Davey, an expert in medical education, has been awarded a travel scholarship from The Worshipful Livery Company of Wales to present his research on developing a standardized approach for training clinical educators in the UK. Dr. Davey's work aims to address the
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The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania has announced the update of procedures for writing prescriptions and issuing medicines, aiming to simplify and improve the quality of healthcare services. The new procedures, set to come into effect in November, incorporate several innovations that will enhance the availability of
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The rural town of Faro, Yukon, faces a severe shortage of health workers, with the Faro Health Centre temporarily closed for a month due to staffing issues. Mayor Jack Bowers expressed concern that this shortage could have deadly consequences for community members. According to Bowers, the aging population in Faro,
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Omaha-based healthcare company Fusion has introduced FuseClub Rewards, a program designed to reward healthcare travelers for their contributions to the industry amidst staffing shortage and burnout challenges. The initiative is part of Fusion's efforts to support clinicians and create meaningful connections between healthcare travelers and facilities that lead
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The New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) has announced funding opportunities for local, tribal, or quasi-government organizations to support regional planning efforts in the state's 13 behavioral health regions. The funding, which can reach up to $45,000 per region, aims to support the implementation of
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In an era where nutrition advice shifts with each new study, a team of researchers at EvidenceBasedNutrition.org is working to bring consistency and rigor to how nutrition evidence is evaluated and applied in clinical and public health practice. The nutrition field faces a predicament related to shifting public and
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Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton has introduced a bill to make the District of Columbia eligible for funding under the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, established by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The program's current eligibility, set by Senate Republicans, only includes the 50 states, potentially depriving
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The Victorian Government is transforming healthcare by implementing CareSync Exchange, a secure, centralized system that streamlines patient information sharing across the state's public hospitals and health services. This innovative platform, launched at Austin Health, ensures clinicians have instant access to vital patient data, reducing duplication and paperwork, and
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The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan has granted Plaintiff Joyce Wehrle leave to file a First Amended Complaint in her putative class action against Defendant McLaren Health Care Corporation. The Court's decision to grant Wehrle's motion follows McLaren's motion
