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Misleading Ads Play Key Role in Schemes to Gin Up Unauthorized ACA Sign-Ups, Lawsuit Alleges
The government is giving away money! So say ads on a variety of social media platforms. Consumers, the ads claim, can qualify for $1,400 or even $6,400 a month to use on groceries, rent, medical expenses, and other bills. Some…
Un grupo médico atiende a personas que viven en la calle… y gana dinero
Los Ángeles, California. — Distribuyen dispositivos GPS para poder rastrear a sus pacientes sin hogar. Abastecen sus kits de calle con pipas de vidrio que se usan para fumar metanfetamina, crack o fentanilo. Mantienen tarjetas…
El sistema de emergencias del 911 está al borde del colapso
Stephanie Armour
Justo después del mediodía del 18 de junio, líderes de Massachusetts descubrieron que el sistema estatal de emergencias 911 estaba fuera de servicio.
Fue cuando comenzó una carrera para manejar la…
Montana’s Plan To Curb Opioid Overdoses Includes Vending Machines
Before she stopped using drugs for good, Cierra Coon estimates that she overdosed eight times in a span of two weeks in the fall of 2022. One of those times, the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone helped save her life.…
Trump Is Wrong in Claiming Full Credit for Lowering Insulin Prices
Jacob Gardenswartz
“Low INSULIN PRICING was gotten for millions of Americans by me, and the Trump Administration, not by Crooked Joe Biden. He had NOTHING to do with it.”
Former President Donald Trump in a Truth Social post,…
Tennessee Agrees To Remove Sex Workers With HIV From Sex Offender Registry
The Tennessee government has agreed to begin scrubbing its sex offender registry of dozens of people who were convicted of prostitution while having HIV, reversing a practice that federal lawsuits have challenged as draconian…
A Little-Recognized Public Health Crisis
About every 12 minutes, someone is killed on America’s roads and countless others are injured.
More than 42,500 people died in car crashes in 2022, a death toll that rivals or surpasses those of other major public health…
Her Hearing Implant Was Preapproved. Nonetheless, She Got $139,000 Bills for Months.
Caitlyn Mai woke up one morning in middle school so dizzy she couldn’t stand and deaf in one ear, the result of an infection that affected one of her cranial nerves. Though her balance recovered, the hearing never came back.…
The Nation’s 911 System Is on the Brink of Its Own Emergency
Stephanie Armour
Just after lunchtime on June 18, Massachusetts’ leaders discovered that the statewide 911 system was down.
A scramble to handle the crisis was on.
Police texted out administrative numbers that callers…
HealthSherpa and Insurers Team Up To Curb Unauthorized ACA Enrollment Schemes
The largest private company that brokers use to enroll people in Affordable Care Act health plans said it’s joining with insurers to thwart unauthorized Obamacare sign-ups and plan switches.
HealthSherpa, which has its…