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Private clinics charge thousands in extra fees for OHIP-covered surgery: Ontario Health Coalition

The Ontario Health Coalition is taking aim at the province's plan to expand publicly-funded surgeries at private clinics, saying the experiences of two Londoners is emblematic of the dangers that come ... read more

NY's top court to hear case over state requiring health plans to cover abortion costs

New York's highest court is set to hear arguments about mandatory abortion coverage in health plans that the Supreme Court sent back to the state. read more

Why homeless people are losing health coverage in Medicaid mix-ups

Nearly 130,000 Montanans lost Medicaid coverage during recent eligibility reviews. People who are homeless are more likely to have chronic health issues and particularly vulnerable to losing coverage. read more

Iowans with disabilities say House bill doesn't go far enough to ensure they can work, get married

More Iowans with disabilities who work could qualify for government-funded health coverage through Medicaid under a bill in the Iowa House of Representatives. But those who have been pushing for ... read more

Business leaders urge legislators mulling Medicaid expansion to improve access to health care

Business leaders say "Access to healthcare is not just about individual health, but about the well being of our entire community." ... read more

Medicare Part A vs. Medicare Part B: What’s the Difference?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provides two aspects of healthcare coverage: Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B. Part A provides hospital coverage, while Part B covers doctor’s ... read more

Chloe Cole urges Disney to cover healthcare for detransitioners, warns 'lawsuits are coming'

Detransitioner Chloe Cole has warned Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger that the lawsuits are coming after presenting a proposal during the corporation s annual shareholders meeting that noted its medical ... read more

16,000 Yolo County residents without health coverage amid stalled negotiations

Thousands of people in Yolo County cannot see a primary care physician right now because of an expired contract between Dignity Health and Partnership HealthPlan of California. read more

Will Your Health Benefits Cover Psychedelic Therapy? Some Employers Say Yes.

Companies are turning to a startup for alternative therapies as a way to help employees and lower costs. read more

House to discuss national data privacy bill with implications for healthcare

The House Energy & Commerce subcommittee on innovation will hold a hearing Wednesday to discuss data privacy and the protection of kids online. | The House Energy & Commerce Committee holds a ... read more

AB-PMJAY cover for senior citizens & transgenders, trauma centres — BJP’s promises for health sector

All senior citizens above 70 years of age and the transgender community will be covered under the Centre’s health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday ... read more

Harvard Health Publishing Has Answers To Common Questions About Keratitis.

What is keratitis and what causes it? Answered by Dr. Howard E. Lewine M.D. Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 40 years of experience · USA Keratitis is an inflammation of the cornea, ... read more