A Republican Senator in Indiana has come out strongly against redistricting. Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) released a statement Wednesday saying she could not get behind the push for new congressional maps.
Republican Senator Jean Leising says she’ll vote ‘NO’ on Indiana redistricting Read More »
Hospitals across the Midwest are bracing for cuts to services and staff in the wake of funding changes created in President Donald Trump’s budget bill.
Rural hospitals issue warning in wake of federal cuts Read More »
As Midwest cities like Indianapolis struggle with an HIV epidemic, federal support is being curtailed.
HIV community faces a double whammy: Medicaid reductions and CDC funding cuts Read More »
Federal lawmakers are considering adding Medicaid work requirements — meaning people would have to prove they work, volunteer, or go to school in order to receive health insurance. Experts warn that many people who already work will fall through the cracks.
A million people in the Midwest could lose Medicaid under federal work requirements Read More »
Experts say the moderate gains in maternal mental health could be impacted by proposed cuts to Medicaid at the federal level.
Long ER waits in the U.S. are common, especially for older patients. Some wait for many hours or even days to get a hospital bed. That’s according to a new data analysis by Side Effects Public Media and the Associated Press. And experts say things will only get worse as the U.S. prepares for a “silver tsunami.”
As dementia rates increase, experts warn hospital emergency rooms are underprepared Read More »
