Health
Federal Money, Spotty Rules Have More States Expanding Medicaid
Why have principles when you can just cash checks?
Arizona Woman Defends Fish Pedicures After She Was Forced to Stop Offering the Treatment
Board of Cosmetology says the fish must be thrown out or sanitized between sessions because they are "tools"
Wife of Aurora Shooting Victim Sues James Holmes' Psychiatrist
Says he should have been placed on psychiatric hold
Proposed NY Gun Law Could Hamper Mental Healthcare
Mandates therapists to contact law enforcement if a patient poses a threat to himself and others, and could lead to confiscation of guns
Hospitals Turning Away Visitors with Flu Symptoms
They've got enough illness to go around
NYC Public Advocate Wants Mandatory Paid Sick Leave
People shouldn't have to manage their own problems!
Calif., Ore.Require Insurers Cover Transgendered Patients
Doesn't require them to cover particular treatments, but must pay for the same services they pay for others
Insurer Says Compensation Settlements Place an Unsustainable Burden on the NHS
Billions of pounds spent
NIH: NFL Player Junior Seau Had Degenerative Brain Disease When He Committed Suicide
The National Institutes of Health studied his brain
Boston Mayor Declares "Public Health Emergency" Over Flu Outbreak
Health officials say flu season worst since 2009-2010 H1N1 outbreak
New Mexico Will Participate in Medicaid Expansion
Republican governor only second GOP leader to support
Idaho Rejects Medicaid Expansion
The program should be reformed, not made bigger, says governor
Feds Allow Limited Reductions in Maine's Medicaid
Not as much as the state needs, but it helps
Taco Bell Cuts Employee Hours Due to Affordable Care Act
Health bill continues to harm those it was supposed to help
French Healthcare System Awash in Red Ink
Perhaps a tad ridiculously generous with other people's money
New Vaccine Slows Progress of HIV
Viral load dropped by more than 90 percent in almost half of patients who received the vaccine
Israel Bans Skinny Models
Obviously, lawmakers have solved all pressing concerns and can now mandate their preferences for zaftig women
Physicians To Get Two-Year Boost in Compensation for Seeing Medicaid Patients
Which is nice, but doesn't make the program more attractive to new docs or financially viable