Kansas is currently experiencing a large tuberculosis outbreak, but federal health officials are countering the claim it’s a U.S. record. Steven Ross JohnsonJan. 28, 2025 What to Expect in RFK Jr.'s Hearings Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human ...
much stronger enforcement of federal and state requirements for parity in commercial insurance and Medicaid, including prohibitions on prior authorization, fail鈥恌irst, overly burdensome utilization review and inadequate reimbursement for care; availability of all effective and quality SUD treatment and me...
Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security benefits will be substantially cut. The reasons for these changes will be falsely blamed on Democratic agendas and delayed effects of Biden's administration and Obamacare. Abortion will become a federal crime. While the legislation will claim to have room...
school administrators, bureaucrats and other state workers generous pension benefits, and then failed year after year to sock away enough money to pay for them. The state constitution, meanwhile, makes it almost impossible for lawmakers to take those benefits away. “You can’t promise what ...
The Consumer Price Index for “all urban wage earners & clerical workers” (CPI-W) backed off to 8.7%, from July’s 9.1%. The average year-over-year rates in July (9.1%), August (8.7%), and September (x%) will determine the COLAs for Soc...
once. The law has already been in effect for three years but, as a CommonWealth investigation revealed, only about 300 women obtained a 12-month supply of birth control last yearthrough the state’s largest insurers, and none had re...
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Office of Minority Health – Mapping Medicare Disparities tool, 2016 For more information, see the Healthiest Communities methodology. Table of Contents Struggling Communities Dickenson County, Virginia Kanawha County, West Virginia Clay County, Tennessee Wa...
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Office of Minority Health – Mapping Medicare Disparities tool, 2016 For more information, see the Healthiest Communities methodology. Table of Contents Struggling Communities Dickenson County, Virginia Kanawha County, West Virginia Clay County, Tennessee Wa...