Medicaid used to be considered a life saver, and in many ways, it still is. Sadly, however, many Medicaid recipients are finding that obtaining specialized care, and in some cases, … Continued
Virginia governor Bob McDonnell is attempting to ban state health insurance exchanges, which were founded by the federal government under the health reform legislation, from covering the practice of abortion. … Continued
The one-year anniversary of the signing of President Obama’s health reform package brought typical mixed reactions: celebration and praise from the supports of the reforms, and disparaging comments and pessimism … Continued
In a major paradigm shift in mental health care, American psychologists are formally asking for the ability to prescribe psychotropic drugs for the mentally ill patients under their care. Considering … Continued
The Retirement Planning Group (RPG), a consulting firm which works with individuals and companies regarding retirement and insurance planning, recently published a release addressing many common incorrect assumptions in relation … Continued
Quality of life is a hot topic for many Americans with several high profile media stories regarding this issue in recent years. Up to 70% of people want a high … Continued
The results of a new study regarding the correlation between cases of Hepatitis C (HCV) and the lack of health care coverage was released in February. The findings were published … Continued
The American College of Physicians applauded President Obama’s health care plans in a speech given in January of 2011. During the State of the Nation’s Healthcare Report, they voiced approval … Continued
The Affordable Healthcare for America Act has been the subject of heated debate since it passed in Congress by a narrow margin in November of 2009. Although the bill is … Continued
The Tennessee House of Representatives approved a bill on Monday, February 23, stating that Tennesseans can legally ignore the mandate of the federal Affordable Health Care Act (ACA). The ACA … Continued
Substance abuse is a growing problem in the United States, but it has still not been completely accepted as a medical condition. Paying for substance abuse treatment can be a … Continued
A federal judge found in favor of the government in a suit brought against the Affordable Care Act by litigants claiming that the Act violates their religious freedom. U.S. District … Continued