A Texas Army veteran and his wife are looking at divorce as an opportunity to qualify for Medicaid and reduce the cost of caring for a sick daughter. Marie and Jake Gray, who live in Sanger, are raising two girls: two-year-old Feen and ...
Insurance market participants argue that this could lead to an increase in insurance premiums for individuals and companies in the next year. The Trump administration has said a recent court ruling prevents it from making payments to health insurance companies that, under the Act ...
Despite having her leg stuck between a train and a subway platform in Boston, she begged passersby not to call an ambulance. “Do you know how much an ambulance costs?” the woman asked in tears. Subway workers rushed to save a woman after...
American scientists with the help of a new procedure managed to save a woman from breast cancer, which has passed into the terminal stage. As part of the new therapy, 90 billion immune cells were pumped into the woman's blood. Two years ago, doctors told Judy Perkins from Florida that she had more to live ...
Air conditioners for people with asthma, healthy food, and homemade meals could be some of the main benefits added to Medicare Advantage next year. On Monday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid expanded their ability to identify the health-related benefits that insurers ...
The Trump administration announced Thursday that it will allow states to test new conditions for participation in the Medicaid program: only those who work, study or engage in socially beneficial activities such as volunteering will be able to receive public health insurance for low-income people. According to Voice of America,...
A Texas woman was arrested after her 8-year-old son was found to have 13 unnecessary surgeries and a slew of unnecessary hospital visits, officials said. The turning point came last month when 34-year-old Kailin Bowen-Wright brought her son Christopher Bowen to the hospital in ...
The United States is the undisputed world leader in opioid use. For every million Americans, there are approximately 50 doses a day. This is 4 times more than in the UK. There are legitimate reasons for taking opioids. They are taken for pain relief ...
As Congress decides the fate of Americans who cannot afford health insurance, new data show that more people are included in this group than previously thought. In a new survey, 49% of respondents said they must cut other costs to pay ...
President Trump said Friday that his goal is to end his predecessor's health insurance plan, hours after his administration announced it would end subsidies to insurance companies for low-income patients. The Democrats said Trump's goal would mean ...