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HRSA Expands Sickle Cell Care Networks to Seven Regions, Aiming to Bring Specialty Care Closer to Families Nationwide

HRSA is expanding its sickle cell care networks from five regions to seven. How families may connect with care closer to home as services roll out.

Medical Daily · Oct 23

Stamford Doctor's Practices to Pay $866,539 Over Allegations They Billed Medicare and Medicaid for Blood Tests Never Run

A Stamford doctor's practice will pay $866,539 to settle claims it billed Medicare and Medicaid for blood tests that were never run. What patients can check.

Medical Daily · Oct 20

Community Health Center Patients May Soon Hear More About Nutrition, Sleep and Exercise Under Voluntary HHS Push

HHS launched a voluntary pledge urging community health centers to focus on nutrition and prevention. What patients may notice and what may not change.

Medical Daily · Oct 20

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340B Rebate Pilot Would Cost Hospitals Over $1 Billion a Year, They Say, While HRSA Estimates $537 Million

Hospitals say the 340B rebate pilot would cost over $1 billion a year, while HRSA estimates $537 million. Inside the lawsuit and the drugmaker's response.

Medical Daily · Oct 17

Trump's Immigration Policies Could Worsen US Doctor Shortage as Hospitals Curtail Foreign Recruitment

Trump administration immigration restrictions and rising visa hurdles are complicating international physician recruitment, threatening to deepen U.S. doctor shortages that particularly impact rural communities and key medical specialties.

Latin Times · Oct 14

New HHS Newborn Kits Include Blood Pressure Monitors for Mothers, Starting at a West Virginia Children's Hospital

HHS's new NEST kits give mothers a blood pressure monitor plus newborn supplies. Why checking blood pressure after birth matters and what is still unknown.

Medical Daily · Oct 13

Millions of Americans at risk of losing free preventive care after Texas ruling on ACA

Many Americans breathed a sigh of relief when the Supreme Court left the Affordable Care Act in place following the law’s third major legal challenge in June 2021. This decision left widely supported policies in place, like ensuring coverage regardless of preexisting conditions, granting coverage for dependents up to age…

The Conversation · Apr 7, 2023

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Addiction treatment proponents urge rural clinicians to pitch in by prescribing medication

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Andrea Storjohann is glad to see that she’s becoming less of a rarity in rural America.

Tribune News Service · Dec 4, 2022

Overcoming addiction in rural America

Health care workers are being encouraged to prescribe buprenorphine for patients overcoming opioid addiction

Salon · Dec 2, 2022

When malpractice occurs at community health centers, taxpayers pay

Silvia Garcia’s 14-year-old son was left permanently disabled and in a wheelchair after a community health center doctor in New Mexico failed to diagnose his appendicitis despite his complaint of severe stomach pain. The teenager’s appendix ruptured before he could get to a hospital, and complications led to septic shock.

Tribune News Service · Nov 29, 2022

The cost of public clinic malpractice

From 2018 through 2021, taxpayers paid for 485 malpractice incidents at community health centers — totaling $410M

Salon · Nov 28, 2022

Preventive care such as birth control, anti-HIV medicine challenged in Texas lawsuit

Some object to paying for health insurance plans that cover preventive services that they say violate their religious beliefs, which could cause millions to lose access to care if the courts agree.

WEKU · Aug 9, 2022

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