Nick Freitas: What occurs when ‘free’ health care involves a 16-hour wait?
Canada’s Health Care System Under Scrutiny Many Americans are presented with the idea that Canada’s health care model is a shining example of how universal coverage should work. Yet, Nick Freitas raises a crucial question: is it really free, and at what expense? The creators of the film “Broken Country” have explored this very question. […]
Small businesses take on 31% increase in premiums instead of reducing health coverage
New Gusto Data Reveals Small Businesses Are Absorbing Rising Health Costs According to recent data from Gusto, most small business owners have chosen to absorb the rising costs of health insurance rather than drop coverage for their employees. In fact, only 2.1% plan to eliminate health coverage altogether. The median premium per employee reached $8,743 […]
Owner of Texas mental health clinic found guilty in $26 million TRICARE fraud case
Medicaid Fraud Allegations Impact Autism Services Recent allegations have surfaced regarding Medicaid fraud targeting applied behavioral analysis therapy for children with autism, which is understandably raising alarms among families. The issue of rising fraudulent billing practices was discussed by mother Lindsey Chaney and Kelsey Bennett from the Autism Families Alliance, highlighting the repercussions of such […]
Whole grains might improve heart health and reduce cholesterol, research suggests.
A recent study suggests that incorporating whole grains like oatmeal, brown rice, and whole-grain bread into your diet might significantly benefit your heart health. Eating four to six servings of whole grains each day could lower body weight, cholesterol, blood sugar, and blood pressure, according to a comprehensive meta-analysis published in the European Heart Journal. […]
Actors in Hollywood Facing Loss of Health Insurance Make Urgent Public Appeals
Actors Raise Concerns Over New Union Rules Affecting Healthcare Several Hollywood actors, including Heather Matarazzo, known for her role in the Princess Diaries, are voicing their concerns about new regulations from the actor’s union that could jeopardize the healthcare benefits of many performers. Matarazzo, who appeared in the 2025 short film Paper Tiger, recently shared […]
Host of ‘View’ challenges Patrick Clancy’s divorce: ‘You know, in sickness and in health’
We’ve Reached Peak “View” It feels like we’ve hit an all-time high of drama on “The View,” and, well, there are still three months left in the year. This week’s episode was particularly wild, featuring co-host Sara Haines expressing her thoughts on Lindsay Clancy’s husband, wishing he had truly embraced the “in sickness and in […]
Healthcare Workers Are Giving Up Health Insurance As Affordability Issues Persist
A number of healthcare workers in the U.S. are choosing to drop their health insurance as costs continue to soar. Reports indicate that many medical professionals are dealing with bills they simply cannot manage, and it seems likely that more will opt out of health insurance soon. This shift could put additional pressure on the […]
I undressed for a $499 health scan — was it beneficial?
Clad only in my underpants, I find myself in front of an array of high-resolution cameras in a basement in SoHo. A voice echoes above, instructing: “A bright light will shine for a few moments. Please close your eyes.” This is the new Neko Health located on Lafayette Street, where a machine and a doctor […]
Couple takes legal action against Salem Health for being urged to transport their deceased baby’s body themselves
Couple Sues Hospital After Losing Son A couple from Seattle is taking legal action against a hospital in Oregon after staff instructed them to drive their nearly 9-month-old son’s body home in their own car following his unexpected death in the emergency room. Aleksandr and Nataliya Yeremeyev have filed a $10 million lawsuit against Salem […]
Well-known LA burger restaurant closes following unsuccessful health inspection
It seems that a certain eatery may have some unexpected ingredients in their recipe. Burger enthusiasts in Los Angeles received quite a surprise on Tuesday when The Win-Dow, a popular burger joint known for its straightforward and affordable offerings, was ordered to close by public health inspectors due to a rodent and vermin problem. This […]