Bill of Health

JANUARY 26, 2022

This is because currently, county and local jails are burdened with the majority of health care expenses for their incarcerated populations. To manage health care costs, many correctional facilities nationwide charge prisoners unaffordable copays.

Medicaid 293

Medicaid Medicaid COVID-19 Public Health 293

Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The health care system struggled to handle the surge of COVID-19 patients leading to shortages of critical supplies , and overcrowded emergency rooms and hospitals. At the end of the PHE, states began Medicaid disenrollment, and more than 7 million people have already lost health insurance this year.

COVID-19 157

COVID-19 Public Health ACA Health Insurance 157

Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The provision of scarce resources such as intensive care unit (ICU) beds, antivirals, and ventilators during this pandemic has been an ongoing topic of discussion. Repeatedly, states and hospital systems have considered implementing crisis standards of care, which establish triage protocols for scarce resources.

COVID-19 332

COVID-19 Health Care Access Nurses Health Care Reform 332

Hall Render

MAY 10, 2024

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Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes Nurses Hospitals Medicaid 40

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Health care will be a key issue driving people to their local polling places, so it’s an opportune moment to take the temperature on U.S. voters’ perspectives on healthcare reform. Nurses held majority trust across all three political positions for health care reform. In the context of U.S.

ACA 52

ACA Health Care Reform Medicare Medicare 52