Mercy Health announces potential split from major insurance company Anthem | News

PADUCAH — Finger pointing, confusion and conflicting answers were seen Wednesday between a large local medical provider and a health insurance company many of you use. Mercy Health, which operates Paducah’s Lourdes Hospital and several other west Kentucky medical facilities, announced the potential of a split with health insurance provider Anthem, now known as Elevance […]

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Listen: How every American could get health insurance

Share this Articles You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. An economist proposes a redesign of the US system to provide universal health insurance coverage in an affordable way. If there is something both sides of the political aisle can agree on, it’s that there is something deeply wrong […]

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In war-torn northwest Syria, earthquake survivors struggle to find medical care | 60 Minutes

After February’s cataclysmic series of earthquakes, the world poured emergency relief into Turkey and Syria. But some of those who suffered the most were nearly impossible to reach. they were already fighting to survive a war zone. Recently, we traveled to this battleground in northwest Syria to meet an American medical charity that braved the […]

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Register Today for the 2023 WSKW Conference – PHE America

The Fall 2023 Annual Conference for the Western Society for Kinesiology & Wellness (WSKW) will be on Thursday, October 5th – Friday, October 6th in Oakland, CA. If you haven’t registered yet, don’t delay — register TODAY!Conference Registration: Faculty: $150 Students: $50 Select HERE for payment information and Paypal access The 2023 program will include […]

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Insurers say free preventive care will continue while the lawsuit is appealed

The majority of health insurers in the country did not anticipate ending free preventive services while a lawsuit challenging ObamaCare’s requirements played out in court, according to a joint letter industry groups sent to Democratic lawmakers. A federal judge in Texas imposed a nationwide injunction last month on a popular Obama Care requirement that health […]

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