Public Health

The way care is delivered at Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health changed dramatically in the last six years under the ACA. In a recent article, The New York Times pointed to IU Health as a prominent example of how President Barack…

The population that gained health insurance under the ACA was examined by the Urban Institute to analyze health coverage changes based on several demographics.

Since open enrollment for ACA marketplace plans began Nov. 1, 6.4 million individuals have enrolled in plans through the health insurance marketplace, reflecting an increase of 400,000 compared to the same period last year.

Some Los Angeles County residents are alleging they were incorrectly dropped from California's Medicaid program and as a result have faced challenges with regaining health coverage and seeking care from physicians, Los Angeles Times reports.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio launched a campaign with the goal of enrolling 50,000 residents in health plans through the federal exchange by the end of 2017.

A 27-year-old woman who was an employee of Florida Hospital Celebration Health was found dead at the hospital on Monday, according to a WFTV news report.

Aerial attacks destroyed Omar Bin Abdul Aziz, the last remaining hospital in eastern Aleppo, Syria on Nov. 18, according to NPR.

Aerial attacks destroyed Omar Bin Abdul Aziz, the last remaining hospital in eastern Aleppo, Syria on Nov. 18, according to NPR.

Pennsylvania hospitals will be fully reimbursed for providing long-term birth control to Medicaid patients who have just given birth, effective Dec. 1, The Inquirer reports.

At a meeting Thursday, board members of California's ACA exchange — Covered California — addressed potential repeal of the ACA and its effects on the 1.3 million residents enrolled in marketplace health plans, reports The Mercury News.