The Freedom to Travel and Work Act model legislation from the American Legislative Exchange Council offers a state-level reform that can broaden work opportunities and consumer access to services by ensuring licenses are recognized across state lines
As the national debate over Common Core curriculum standards continues, Idaho lawmakers and education officials are considering the future of the state’s version of the program.
The House Education Committee rejected the Idaho...
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many primary care physicians had to scramble to learn how to provide virtual office visits through telephone and video consults and deal with patients through emails and texts. Such practices are built into the direct practice business model.
Under election-year pressure to provide relief to constituents angered by surprise medical bills, lawmakers in both parties are working on proposals that, at the very least, will show they are taking the problem seriously.
To underscore his commitment to Medicaid block grants, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt joined the Trump administration in Washington D.C for the “Healthy Adult Opportunity” announcement and said his state will be the first to sign up.
The Trump administration is moving to give states unprecedented leeway by revamping key sections of Medicaid, the federal health care program for low-income and disabled people.
Hospital consolidation, often seen as a financial lifeline for rural hospitals and encouraged by the Affordable Care Act, may result in cutbacks in services and reduced patient access, a new study concludes.