ICE hospital incident sparked alarm about immigrant patient rights
In July, federal immigration agents took Milagro Solis-Portillo to Glendale Memorial Hospital just outside Los Angeles after she…
Doctors warn major changes coming for weight loss drugs in Mass.
Patients and doctors are bracing as some major insurers get ready to roll out changes to coverage for…
Dermatologist warns hair loss as side effect of GLP-1meds
Dermatologist warns hair loss as side effect of GLP-1meds FAMILY. TONIGHT, ONLY ON NEWSCENTER FIVE. MARIA. ALL RIGHT.…
UC nurses cancel strike plans after reaching deal with university
A planned labor strike by University of California nurses has been called off after the university system and…
Immigration agents are raiding California hospitals and clinics. Can a new state law prevent that?
In recent months, federal agents camped out in the lobby of a Southern California hospital, guarded detained patients…
Contributor: Open enrollment is healthcare’s most expensive lie
I’m old enough to remember when there was no annual open enrollment. You got health insurance through your…
Post-acute providers brace for Medicare Advantage plan exits – Modern Healthcare
Post-acute providers brace for Medicare Advantage plan exits Modern Healthcare Open enrollment for Medicare Advantage set to start as…
Providence to Shutter Portland-Area Occupational Health Clinics
Citing a shortage of clinicians, Providence Health & Services is set to permanently close all its occupational medicine…
Common opioid is not that effective for easing chronic pain, study finds
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new…
Air ambulance helicopter crashes on Calif. highway; 3 critically hurt
Three passengers in a medical helicopter were in critical condition after the craft smashed into Highway 50 in…