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Fighting Staff Shortages With Scholarships, California Bill Aims To Boost Mental Health Courts
[ad_1] A seemingly innocuous proposal to offer scholarships for mental health workers in California’s new court-ordered treatment program has sparked…
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Rural NC County Is Set To Reopen Its Shuttered Hospital With Help From a New Federal Program
[ad_1] Taylor Sisk WILLIAMSTON, N.C. — On a mid-August morning, Christopher Harrison stood in front of the shuttered Martin General…
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Abortion Clinics — And Patients — Are on the Move as State Laws Shift
[ad_1] Last month, Planned Parenthood Great Plains opened its newest clinic in Pittsburg, Kan., a city of about 21,000 people…
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California Medicaid Ballot Measure Is Popular, Well Funded — And Perilous, Opponents Warn
[ad_1] The proponents of Proposition 35, a November ballot initiative that would create a dedicated stream of funding to provide…
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Cyberattacks Plague the Health Industry. Critics Call Feds’ Response Feeble and Fractured.
[ad_1] Central Oregon Pathology Consultants has been in business for nearly 60 years, offering molecular testing and other diagnostic services…
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These Alabama Workers Were Swamped by Medical Debt. Then Their Employer Stepped In.
[ad_1] TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Like most medical offices, the small suite of exam rooms at the PhiferCares Clinic fills daily…
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Abortion Clinics — And Patients — Are on the Move, as State Laws Keep Shifting
[ad_1] Soon after a series of state laws left a Planned Parenthood clinic in Columbia, Missouri, unable to provide abortions…
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Unpacking the FDA’s Non-Recall Recalls
[ad_1] When the Agriculture Department posted a recall of chicken nuggets that might be contaminated, it directed consumers to return…
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Tennessee Tries To Rein In Ballad’s Hospital Monopoly After Years of Problems
[ad_1] Ballad Health, an Appalachian company with the nation’s largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly, may soon be required to improve its…
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Arkansas’ Governor Says Medicaid Extension for New Moms Isn’t Needed
[ad_1] Six weeks after an emergency cesarean section, with her newborn twins still in neonatal intensive care, Maya Gobara went…
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