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Appeals court rejects challenge to Tennessee, Kentucky gender-affirming care bans

Appeals court rejects challenge to Tennessee, Kentucky gender-affirming care bans

A federal appeals court ruled late Thursday that bans on gender-affirming care for minors can continue in Tennessee and Kentucky.  The appeals court ruling overturns injunctions from lower courts earlier this year that blocked the sections of the states’ laws regarding gender-affirming care, citing sex discrimination. The court’s 2-1 decision states that Tennessee and Kentucky […]

How a shutdown would impact key health care programs

How a shutdown would impact key health care programs

The federal government is staring down a shutdown as a handful of ultra-conservative House Republicans remain opposed to a short-term agreement to keep the government funded.  The current spending laws expire at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 30. Without a deal by that night, funding will lapse and many government functions, including some health care programs, will […]

The Criteria for Free Veteran In Home Care

The Criteria for Free Veteran In Home Care

This video explains the basic criteria that must be met for a veteran to access free in home care through the VA Community Care Network. There are four basic criteria to be met, then a few steps that a veteran must take to access this free in home care. This is the third of a […]

Apollo Hospitals | First Aid in Seizure | What to do in case of seizure ?

Apollo Hospitals | First Aid in Seizure | What to do in case of seizure ?

Apollo Hospitals is the leading multi-specialty hospitals group in India. Learn the appropriate first aid in case of a seizure , from our medical experts and be prepared to handle medical emergencies. Stay calm, loosen anything around the person’s neck Do not restrain them or put anything in their mouth, clear the area around them, […]

House lawmakers unveil bipartisan legislation tackling health care cost and price transparency

House lawmakers unveil bipartisan legislation tackling health care cost and price transparency

House members from three key committees introduced a bipartisan health care bill Friday aimed at addressing price transparency, prescription drug costs and workforce investment, consolidating measures that already have been advanced by the respective panels. Leadership from the House Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means and Education and the Workforce committees introduced the Lower Costs, […]

Young autistic people dying despite warnings over care

Young autistic people dying despite warnings over care

The deaths of their autistic sons – Sammy Alban Stanley, 13, and Stefan Kluibenschadl, 15 – each resulted in a PFD being issued. The boys had gone to the same school and were failed by the same local health and care services. They died in the same hospital. Source link