by News Feed Editor | Apr 1, 2026 | Health
Eric Tennant with his wife, Becky, and daughter, Amiya.(Becky Tennant) Six months after a West Virginia man died following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care, the state’s Republican governor signed a bill intended to curb...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 1, 2026 | Health
Bluestem Health, a clinic that serves low-income and uninsured patients in Lincoln, Nebraska, has lost money for the last two years. And CEO Brad Meyer fears times will soon get worse for the clinic and its 21,000 patients. That’s because Nebraska is set to become the...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 1, 2026 | Health
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. ‘The Federal Government’s Loss Is the County’s Gain’ I wanted to thank Rachana Pradhan and Katheryn Houghton for...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 1, 2026 | Health
Diagnosed just before her fourth birthday, Sophia, now 15, can no longer speak and cannot walk unaided. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
by News Feed Editor | Mar 31, 2026 | Health
Importantly, benefits were seen early in the clinical trial, before significant weight loss occurred, suggesting the drug works directly on the heart and blood vessels, not just through weight loss, says NICE (the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence)....
by News Feed Editor | Mar 31, 2026 | Health
States are paying contractors such as Deloitte, Accenture, and Optum millions of dollars to help them comply with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — a law that will strip safety-net health and food benefits from millions. State governments rely on such companies to...
