Augusta-based Children's Hospital of Georgia received a $5.3 million donation from the Kevin and Brittany Kisner Foundation, which will be used to create a pediatric behavioral health and wellness center.
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Humana is expanding its social determinants of health initiative, Bold Goal, to include veterans, the insurer said Nov. 10.
CMS is distributing $850 million in ACA funds between MinnesotaCare and Essential Plan, the basic health programs of Minnesota and New York, respectively.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is committing a total of $16 million to address health barriers and inequities, the payer said Nov. 9.
The UnitedHealth Foundation is providing a three-year, $3.4 million grant to Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital, the group announced Nov. 9.
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Over 46,000 South Dakota residents signed and submitted a petition to vote on expanding the state's Medicaid program.
WellCare announced its 2022 special supplemental benefits for people with chronic illnesses, which feature perks ranging from flexible in-home support to a robotic pet.
CareFirst — alongside Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Appleseed Center for Law & Justice — announced a $95 million fund dedicated to eliminating health inequity in underserved communities.
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association issued a statement of support for President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Act framework, the president's plan to reignite the economy.
A revolution is quietly underway in the treatment of opioid addiction via the combination of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and telemedicine. This innovative treatment, called teleMAT, takes traditional MAT to the next level. How? By making it easy to reach a…