Medicare Advantage, also known as Part C, was supposed to save the government money. Instead, the program’s payment rules overpay insurance companies on the taxpayer’s dime.

The brutal irony is that we, the taxpayers, subsidize the very food that makes us sick. Then we, as a society, subsidize the ...

Tom Keller steps down as president and CEO of Freeman Health System in Joplin, MO. Paula Baker to remain CEO until new leader is appointed. Melody Trimble name ...

A Catholic health system fired Dr. Barbara Morris after she questioned its policy on end of life care. Now she educates ...

With the annual Joplin Christmas Parade only a day away, the city is notifying residents of upcoming lane closures and ...

Recent findings suggest that clearing the current backlog could take nearly a decade unless major reforms are implemented.

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ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC) - MercyOne Genesis in Eldridge will be expanding after experiencing significant growth. To celebrate, ...

In this conversation, Dave Eaker, geriatric program manager at Atrium Health, and Shannon Morton, assistant vice president of ...

On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 10:30am, the Select Subcommittee will hold a markup on the final report and officially submit the report to the Congressional record. Ahead of the markup, the Select ...

Maryland needs to increase the number of behavior health care workers by about 50% to meet current demands, a “significant ...

Maine will be required to expand community and home-based behavioral health services for youth under an agreement between the ...