Fiscal risk to state health plan causes loss of popular weight-loss drugs
(The Center Square) – Popular weight-loss drugs costing $102 million in 2023 to the state health plan will be dropped beginning April 1.
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WA legislation would make hospitals foot bill for ambulances forced to wait for bed space
(The Center Square) – Crowded emergency rooms across the state are forcing ambulance crews to wait, sometimes hours, for the patient to be delivered...
Report: Tennessee certificate-of-need laws hurt health-care access
(The Center Square) – Tennessee has been denied $1.5 billion in new health-care investment since 2000, according to a new report on the state’s...
‘Crisis level’ addressed for taxpayer-funded caregiver workforce
(The Center Square) – A new “roadmap” to improve the state’s taxpayer-funded caregiver workforce was unveiled Wednesday by the North Carolina Department of Health...
Illinois quick hits: COVID cases on the rise at Illinois Veterans’ Home at LaSalle
State reports COVID-19 cases at Illinois Veterans' Home at LaSalle
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