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'It's not just nurses and doctors': Program gives high school students firsthand look at health care careers

By Mick Zawislak
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - As high school graduation season quickly approaches, 33 juniors and seniors from Lake County schools already have been recognized for completing a specialized program th...
Feds: Hospitals that denied emergency abortion broke the law

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Two hospitals that refused to provide an emergency abortion to a pregnant Missouri woman who was experiencing premature labor put her life in jeopardy and v...
Medicaid renewals resume for first time since start of COVID-19 pandemic

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Medicaid recipients in Illinois should be on the lookout for correspondence from the state regarding their coverage as the normal renewal process resumes f...
Option Care names home infusion division

Apr 30, 2023 11:00 pm - BANNOCKBURN - Option Care Health Inc. said it has formed a nationwide home infusion nursing network and clinical platform that will operate as Naven Health Inc. Naven He...
The quest to pay enough to retain caregivers of people with disabilities

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
Apr 29, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Industry advocates and unions supporting caregivers for people with developmental disabilities are calling on lawmakers to more than double a funding incre...
Kicked off Medicaid: Millions at risk as states trim rolls

By AMANDA SEITZ and ANITA SNOW Associated Press
Apr 28, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Days out from a surgery and with a young son undergoing chemotherapy, Kyle McHenry was scrambling to figure out if his Florida family will still be covered ...
Abortion bans fail in conservative South Carolina, Nebraska

By MARGERY A. BECK and JAMES POLLARD Associated Press
Apr 28, 2023 1:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. - Abortion bans in deeply conservative Nebraska and South Carolina both fell short of advancing in close legislative votes amid heated debates among Republ...
Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care

By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer
Apr 27, 2023 1:00 am - As a growing number of overweight Americans clamor for Ozempic and Wegovy - drugs touted by celebrities and on TikTok to pare pounds - an even more powerful obesity medi...
Cosmetic to critical: Blue states help trans health coverage

By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America
Apr 26, 2023 1:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. - For most of her life in New Mexico, Christina Wood felt like she had to hide her identity as a transgender woman. So six years ago she moved to Oregon, ...
Class Action suit accuses AbbVie of unfair pricing

Apr 25, 2023 11:00 pm - NORTH CHICAGO - A class-action lawsuit filed this week in Chicago alleges the pharmaceutical company AbbVie Inc. fraudulently inflated the cost of the highest-grossing d...

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