The Mississippi Senate has approved House Bill 1523 — a measure that would allow the denial of certain medical services to the LGBT community.
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There are many questions left unanswered regarding the death of 43-year-old Paul Cady, who died Tuesday evening after falling or jumping from a sixth floor window at Maine Medical Center in Portland.
Two nationwide organizations purporting to be cancer charities have entered an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission, all 50 states and the District of Columbia, concluding the largest joint enforcement action ever undertaken by the FTC and state charity regulators.
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and the National Rifle Association filed documents Monday backing a 2011 law that restricts physicians from asking patients about gun ownership, according to a Miami Herald report.
Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke's Health System has been ordered to pay $8.4 million in attorney fees and costs to Saint Alphonsus Health System and Treasure Valley Hospital, both in Boise, as well as the Idaho Attorney General's office, stemming from…
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A judge has barred RenalTreatmentCenter and DaVita Healthcare Partners from breaking their dialysis service agreement with RegionalWestMedicalCenter in Scottsbluff, Neb., reports the News Observer.
Wisconsin Rep. Eric Genrich (D) and Sen. Dave Hansen (D) are attempting to take new measures to ensure the merger between Humana and Aetna doesn't result in any job losses in their state, according to Louisville Business First.
The American Medical Association has warned the California Department of Insurance that Anthem acquiring Cigna would be harmful to California's healthcare marketplace.
Two committees from the U.S. House of Representatives jointly issued subpoenas to HHS regarding alleged unlawful spending for the Basic Health Program.
In Fla., pharmacists can now dispense drug to reverse heroin overdose without physician prescription
Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) signed a bill Friday allowing pharmacies to provide naloxone, a medicine that reverses heroin overdose, without a prescription from a physician, according to the Orlando Sentinel.