It’s not only a new year that began at the stroke of midnight Jan. 1, but new public health laws in the state have gone into effect. From new requirements for providers caring for pregnant women to ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – All 50 states received money from the federal government earmarked for rural healthcare this week, and Massachusetts got about $162 million. This funding is part of the first round of ...

BAND-AID, TRYING TO FIX A MUCH BIGGER PROBLEM. THAT’S THE LARGEST AWARD OF ANY STATE IN NEW ENGLAND. AND WE’RE VERY, VERY PLEASED. MORE THAN $204 MILLION WILL COME TO THE STATE’S RURAL HEALTH CARE ...

But some lawmakers have urged the governor to direct as many dollars as possible to independent rural hospitals that are struggling. Members of the Ohio House Rural Hospital Caucus wrote to DeWine ...

A major health care divide is coming in 2026. Some Americans may finally catch a break on rising costs, as the first negotiated Medicare drug prices go into effect. Others will end up paying more, as ...

WASHINGTON – House Republicans have released a legislative proposal aimed at making health care more affordable but without extending premiums under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, ...

The health-care sector has powered job growth in the U.S. economy in 2025. That's largely because baby boomers are hurtling into their retirement years, boosting health-care demand since older adults ...

A home health care aide and her partner are accused of stealing an elderly woman’s credit card information in order to buy online subscriptions, gambling bets, gas, social media followers and more.

The measure would not funnel additional money into health savings accounts. House Republicans -- led by Speaker Mike Johnson -- unveiled Friday a narrow health care package to address rising costs, ...

House Republicans on Friday unveiled a health care bill they will bring to a vote next week that includes items that are broadly popular in the party, like cost sharing reductions and reforms to the ...

House Republicans unveiled a narrow health care package on Friday that does not extend soon-to-expire enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies — the latest sign that Congress is unlikely to avert ...