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Medicaid

The economy of Gillette, Wyo., has slumped along with the fortunes of companies like Devon Energy and Peabody Energy, which have slashed jobs because of…
A talk with Martin Winiecki from the Institute for Global Peace Work about community building, trust, water, and the amazing Tamera cooperative in Portugal. You…
In the uninsured rate, that is. Gallup reports another low in the uninsured rate, which they've been tracking for the past seven years. The rate fell another…
Health insurance companies across the US are seeking rate increases of 20 percent to 40 percent and more, according to filings by the insurers with…
Chaos and disruptions in medical care have had one tragic and destructive effect that no one is addressing: the deaths of more than 2,000 physicians by…
It is well documented that many other countries have created health care systems that are more popular than ours, cover everybody, are more effective as measured by…
This legislation reveals once again that government will always be decades behind cutting-edge healthcare, and beholden to special interests as well. Action Alert! After a year…
—even though such toxic drugs are not approved to treat dementia! A report [1] from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that nearly one-third of older adults with…
A small number of American preschool children on Medicaid are using psychotropic drugs, including antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and medications for attention-deficit disorder, despite limited evidence they…
According to a report from the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics , Americans spent more money on drugs than they ever have before with spending…
At least two instructors at a medical college in Michigan taught lessons instructing students to intimidate patients into receiving vaccinations, a lawsuit claims. Filed in…
The manufacturer of an ARB-type high blood pressure medicine is being sued by patients who were injured by the drug. Some of the victims have sustained permanent injuries…