6+ min ago  (396+ words) Governor Josh Green signed three measures in two separate bill-signing ceremonies aimed at strengthening access to healthcare and alleviating the burden of medical costs. Access to quality healthcare should not depend on an individual’s ability to pay. Yet, many Hawai…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (381+ words) The cost of ObamaCare coverage could shoot up even higher next year as insurers are proposing a median increase of 14 percent, according to an analysis of initial filings from KFF. If the preliminary filings hold, it would mark the second…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago  (575+ words) Home – RFK Jr & MAHA News – Does Better Health Require Fewer Freedoms? “Be careful of the steps.” “Get out and walk for five minutes.” However, my companion that evening knew better. He looked at me as if to say do not…...

32+ min ago  (761+ words) Seasonal work. Inconsistent hours. Frequent moves. Cash payments and informal jobs. For farmworkers who rely on Medicaid, these common employment patterns could put their health coverage at risk. It’s a heightened concern for the estimated million-plus farmworkers who are U.S....

45+ min ago  (191+ words) In 2026 our Medicare supplement insurance increased by early 30%. In the 7 years we have had Medicare the annual increase has been 15% or less. Now, "For the second year in a row (2027), premiums are likely to rise as climbing medical costs impact…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (700+ words) Florida could quickly lose tens of thousands of its critically needed health care workers who have been at the front lines of caring for the state's aging population, state industry leaders are warning the federal government. An estimated 145,000 Haitian nationals…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1165+ words) CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming ranks 29th in the nation for overall health, according to the America’s Health Rankings 2025 Annual Report. That middling score hides a sharper story, and Wyoming voters have the power to change it. Wyoming performs well on education and…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (243+ words) Los Angeles Times To the editor: The figures presented by Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz and Deputy Administrator and Chief Operating Officer Kim Brandt are impressive, but don't show the full picture (“Medicare’s new approach to…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (248+ words) A city’s “significant” levels of unpaid care home fees have prompted the council to bring in new rules reducing its liability for debts. A new report shows the issue is “particularly” problematic in some cases involving ‘self-funders’ – people who have…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago  (176+ words) HHSC has announced “that Stephanie Stephens will be the new Chief Medicaid and CHIP Officer, also known as Texas State Medicaid director, effective Aug. 15. Stephens will succeed Emily Zalkovsky and lead Medicaid and CHIP Services through the Sunset review and…...