More than 500,000 Texans have lost their Medicaid health insurance after more than three years of continuous coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from the state’s health and human services commission.
Those affected are mostly children, young adults and new moms who had a child in the last three years. The Texans who lost their health insurance had coverage until the end of May or June, depending on when their case was processed, a spokesperson for the commission said.
In March 2020, in the first few weeks of the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government instituted a new rule,…
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Premiers to discuss infrastructure, public safety, affordability and health care recruitment at upcoming meetings
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Provinces and territories are no longer squarely focused on demanding more funding from the federal government for health care, said Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson. Canada’s premiers will meet in Winnipeg this week.JOHN WOODS/The Canadian Press
Editor’s note: A previous story said all provinces have accepted the federal government’s health care funding, but Quebec has not.
Canada’s premiers will meet in Winnipeg this week with a focus on issues such as infrastructure, public safety and affordability, but without the aggressive push for more health care funding that dominated last year’s talks.
Instead, the 13 premiers attending…
Workers to Premiers: Act Now to Fix Health Care, Create Sustainable Jobs and Make Life More Affordable
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Labor Congress President Bea Bruske has written to Canada’s premiers outlining workers’ priorities for next week’s Council of the Federation meetings.
“Workers and families are looking to Canada’s premiers for action to fix the health care crisis, help families struggling with still-rising prices, and collaborate with workers on creating sustainable, union jobs in a low-carbon economy,” said Bruske. “We are looking to the premiers to put workers and families at the center of next week’s Council of the Federation.”
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Bruske warned that people were particularly frustrated by…
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month sheds light on unique health care challenges – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, aiming to shed light on the unique health care challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority groups in the United States.
News 8 spokes with a local expert to lay out the healthcare challenges that minorities are facing in Indiana. Experts emphasize the importance of addressing specific needs and how to overcome barriers to mental health treatment in certain communities.
The percentage of people with mental illness who receive treatment remains low. A report from the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health shows only…
Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBRA) Given Consensus Rating of “Reduce” by Analysts
Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBRA – Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Reduce” from the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, reports MarketBeat. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have issued a hold recommendation and one has issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price objective among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $12.56.
A number of brokerages recently commented on SBRA. Citigroup dropped their price target on Sabra Health Care REIT from $13.00 to…
Emotions to Expect After a Crash
Often, after a car crash, you experience shock. Once the shock subsides, you may experience a range of emotions.
Most car accidents are unexpected, and you may not have been prepared for or able to prevent them. Gaining this perspective can help you understand the feelings you have after a car crash.
These feelings and reactions will eventually fade as the car is repaired, insurance matters are resolved, and physical injuries heal. However, if you are struggling with your mental health or overall well-being after a car crash, it is important to seek help.
In New Zealand, many organizations offer…
Biden touts clean energy investments in SC amid ‘Bidenomics’ push
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden touted his economic agenda in a speech in South Carolina on Thursday afternoon, praising his administration’s investments in the country through what he has termed “Bidenomics,” and emphasizing the importance of infrastructure.
“How can you have the best economy in the world and not have the best infrastructure in the world?” Biden said.
He added that under his predecessor, infrastructure week became a “punchline.”
“On my watch, we’re making infrastructure a decade of headlines,” Biden said.
In South Carolina, Biden discussed jobs created by a partnership between Enphase Energy, a supplier of solar energy equipment,…
Finding Health Insurance Coverage For Your New College Graduate | Health & Wellness
(NAPSI)—As you and your child look to the future, many questions may arise. One often lost in these planning discussions is what the graduate’s health insurance needs are.
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