SPOKANE, Wash. -- Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed charges in Spokane County Superior Court against Paul Means and his business, Abilia Healthcare. Means is…
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services has brought a Mobile Community Services Office truck to…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A Spokane doctor is paying more than $135,000 to resolve allegations of fraudulently billing Washington State Medicaid. Licensed mental health counselor Dr. Ray Smith agreed to pay $138,984 in the settlement. Dr. Smith's company, “A Brief Counseling…
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho.-- It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Heritage Health is offering free mammograms for women under 50! Heritage Health, a chain of non-profit clinics in North Idaho, enrolls patients in a program called Women's Health Check. The program…
Money from your paycheck can either go into the state’s new Washington Cares Fund or you can opt-out and buy private insurance.
Providence Health Care has awarded $2.9 million in grants to over 40 local organizations through its Community Benefit Fund.
American households spent more than $1 trillion on health care in 2018, reaching a pricey milestone, according to federal data released Thursday.
Nandi Hill rushed to Emily Rose's home at the crack of dawn.
The outcome of races in Kentucky, Mississippi and Virginia on Tuesday could shed light on how the country is leaning in the middle of an impeachment inquiry and as it heads into a presidential election year.
The number of uninsured children ballooned by more than 400,000 between 2016 and 2018, an unprecedented decline in health coverage for the youngest Americans, a new study has found.
Tennessee released a plan Tuesday to radically overhaul its Medicaid program, seeking to take advantage of the Trump administration's push to give states more flexibility in covering low-income residents' health care needs.
Democrats running for president have said they would support extending government health care coverage to undocumented immigrants -- a big shift, since undocumented immigrants currently have little access to federal programs.
The share of uninsured Americans rose for the first time in nearly a decade, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday.
In the nine years since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law, it has affected nearly every aspect of the nation's health care system.
Obamacare is facing its next big court challenge this week, but regardless of what the judges decide, President Donald Trump has already succeeded in hobbling the landmark health reform law.
The Trump administration proposed a rule last year to change how immigration officials determine whether an immigrant is a "public charge" -- a status that means the person is "primarily dependent" on government assistance -- which could contribute to certain green card or visa applicants being turned down if they have low incomes or little education.
Tonight, round two of the first Democratic debates gets underway, with another slate of 10 candidates facing off in Miami.
A West Virginia woman told Joe Biden that access to abortion "saved my life" as she pressed the former vice president over his position on the Hyde Amendment in a powerful exchange at a Planned Parenthood forum here Saturday.
The Democratic-controlled House will keep in place a long-standing provision on abortion despite sharp opposition to the policy by Democrats on the 2020 presidential campaign trail, as well as prominent Democrats in Congress.
Abuse in nursing homes remains under-reported in the United States, according to reports released Wednesday by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Inspector General.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month -- a time for renewed focus on mental health. It is a critical health problem in the US according to the Department of Health.
The coverage gains achieved by the Affordable Care Act are starting to erode.
A major part of the Affordable Care Act -- the expansion of the Medicaid program -- may play a role in shrinking the gap in premature birth and low birth weight between black and white infants born in the United States, according to a new study.
As President Donald Trump continues to make clear that he wants to kill the Affordable Care Act, new research suggests that a big part of the ACA -- the expansion of the Medicaid program -- was linked with fewer cardiovascular-related deaths in counties where expansion took place.
