Federal lawmakers face a year-end deadline to solidify or scuttle an array of COVID-era payment changes for telehealth services that include allowing people to stay in their homes to see a doctor or therapist.
Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans
Maternal deaths keep rising, with Black and Indigenous mothers most at risk, and the number of babies who died before their fir birthday climbed last year.
Tiny, rural hospitals feel the pinch as Medicare Advantage plans grow
Dollar General, the nation’s largest retailer by number of stores, partnered with New York-based mobile medical services company DocGo to test whether they could draw more customers and tackle persistent health inequities.
Facing criticism, feds award first maternal health grant to a predominantly Black rural area
As maternal mortality skyrockets in the United States, a federal program created to improve rural maternity care has bypassed Black mothers, who are at the highest risk of complications and death related to pregnancy.
He returned to the US for his daughter’s wedding. He left with a $42,000 hospital bill.
