Newsom seeks another $2.8B for bloated health program overwhelmed by illegal immigrants

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for an additional $2.8 billion in loans to address the bloated deficit of the state's Medicaid program, which exceeds budget expectations, primarily due to illegal immigration compensation. The new demand comes after the Democratic governor last week asked lawmakers for $3.4 billion in loans from the General Fund to […]

Lorna Breen Act crucial to addressing burnout, mental health in the ER

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know has a suicide idea, contact Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-Talk (8255). As the fifth anniversary of the Covid-19 lockdown approaches, bipartisan lawmakers and health professionals across the country are gathering behind bills that address the growing crisis in the health sector. Dr. […]

NYC health officials missed early COVID spread by following CDC bureaucrats

The city's health department missed early detection of Covid-19 as it listened to CDC officials. The department's leadership decided in early 2020 to strictly adhere to the federal centers of strict Covid-19 testing guidelines for disease control and prevention. The city's health department has listened to CDC officials and has missed early detection of Covid-19, […]

Jefferson Health is now out-of-network for Cigna – The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jefferson Health, the largest health system in the Philadelphia area, is out of network for those who have CIGNA insurance through their employers after two parties I didn't agree to the new contractJefferson said in an online announcement on Saturday. “We understand that this news can raise concerns and want to reassure patients that we […]

How Democrats use health care alarmism to cling to power

When the sky turns red at night, we are for the calm weather. We are in another six weeks of winter when Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow. And when Democrats start to lose, we have a lot of fear about healthcare. The explosion of Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) during Trump's speech to Congress last week […]

Trump is right: The World Health Organization isn’t working 

One of the first actions of the new Trump administration was I will withdraw from the World Health Organization. Many public health advocates quickly raised the alarm bell, citing years of debate about the importance of the agency and how the US stood to lose by withdrawing membership and money. These supporters have rarely paused […]

Sunlight exposure can have ‘massive’ health benefits, doctor says

As spring arrives and the weather warms, exposure to sunlight can have a major impact on your overall health. Dr. Roger Sehert, a critical care physician, respiratory surgeon and associate clinical professor at the University of California and Loma Linda University School of Medicine, shared the benefits of exposure to sunlight in an interview with […]

Keeping Our Promise to Strengthen the Military Health System for Our Warfighters

The Military Health System (MHS) is the basis of our military medical preparation and ensures that our service members and their families receive the highest standards of care. In both war and peace, MHS defends the nation from threats to our health, saves America's lives and brings fighter jets back into mission. Many of our […]