Some Public Health Service officers dedetention centers suffer ‘moral distress’ : NPR
The Department of Homeland Security’s push to detain and deport immigrants has led to high numbers of detainees…
Can Pfizer Crash the Lilly and Novo Nordisk Weight-Loss Party?
Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk may want to enjoy their duopoly while they can. Eli Lilly’s (LLY 6.72%)…
MultiCare to pay millions to settle lawsuit over allegations of fraudulent billing, risky surgeries from doctor with history of legal troubles
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington says MultiCare will pay more than $3…
Maine’s hospitals chase financial stability as Medicaid cuts loom
Northern Light Health closed Inland Hospital in Waterville last year. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) Many of Maine’s health systems…
With ICE using Medicaid data, hospitals and states are in a bind over warning immigrant patients
The Trump administration’s move to give deportation officials access to Medicaid data is putting hospitals and states in…
Dentists testify in favor of bill that would reduce wait times for children
Yarmouth dentist Michael Dowling told the Legislature’s health and human services committee on Wednesday that a child he…
Dr. Oz Says Americans Starting Work ‘Right Out Of High School’ Or Retiring One Year Later Would ‘More Than Remove’ The National Debt
Dr. Mehmet Oz believes a healthier America isn’t just about living longer, it’s about working longer, too. Speaking…
Texas Medical Board Issues Training for Doctors on Legally Providing Abortions — ProPublica
For the first time since Texas criminalized abortion, the state’s medical regulator is instructing doctors on when they…
Stein to announce action on mental health, public safety :: WRAL.com
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein plans to announce new action Thursday on the state’s behavioral health and criminal…
Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19
The nation’s largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19,…
Blood thinners are a leading cause of drug-related harm. Can the risk be lowered?
Larry Bordeaux, 65, has been on blood thinners since 2010, after he started developing deadly clots following an…
Change to be a constant for Regional West well into the future
Change was a repeated theme as Regional West Health Services CEO Ned Resch recently sat down with Rural…