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Employees at one of Washington state’s largest health agencies are bracing for layoffs due to ongoing funding challenges.
The Fraser Health Authority has responded to a high-profile lawsuit filed by an emergency physician, arguing that the court ...
In observance of the 60th anniversary of the enactment of Medicaid and Medicare, U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján and fellow Democratic senators introduced legislation Wednesday to reverse health care cuts ...
Four years after it was announced, a palliative care unit at Fishermen's Memorial Hospital in Lunenburg, N.S., has still not opened its doors due to staffing challenges.
Voters must first approve a 1-cent sales tax increase this fall to fund the 30-year transportation expansion plan.
Civil rights group said the move is the latest in a series of actions and policy changes that could make immigrants wary of ...
While top New Mexico health officials have raised the alarm about the impact of a federal budget bill signed last month by ...
However, a 2023 working paper on nurse practitioners in veterans health system emergency rooms found that they didn’t improve care and used more resources.
Oregon Health Authority Director Sejal Hathi wants to improve Oregon’s health care system, including keeping rural hospitals open, supporting homeless people and testing children for lead poisoning.
The following is an opinion piece sent to us by Dr. Walter Young, who is part of the Houston County Health Care Authority Board of Directors, on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
Lawmakers have long proposed giving nurse practitioners full practice authority as a way to address Pennsylvania’s rural health care gap. But despite bipartisan support, the bill keeps dying.
Politics Oregon Health Authority watchdog finds shortcomings in children’s behavioral health care system Updated: Jan. 09, 2024, 12:45 p.m. | Published: Jan. 04, 2024, 11:21 a.m.