Healthcare

How Will Mobile Medical Units Improve Healthcare in Assam's Tea Gardens?
Public Services & Infrastructure How Will Mobile Medical Units Improve Healthcare in Assam's Tea Gardens?

Assam's state government has undertaken a noteworthy initiative by introducing Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) aimed at enhancing healthcare access in the tea gardens, which are among the most remote and underserved areas. These MMUs are equipped to provide comprehensive medical services, including

Senator Eric Schmitt Discusses GOP Priorities After Trump's 2024 Win
Economic & Fiscal Senator Eric Schmitt Discusses GOP Priorities After Trump's 2024 Win

Shortly after Donald Trump’s resounding victory in the 2024 presidential election, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt, a Republican from Missouri, sat down with St. Louis Public Radio to discuss the GOP’s anticipated legislative priorities. With the Republican Party now controlling the White House, the U.S.

Is Michigan Making Progress on Equity and Safety with New Bills?
Policy & Legislation Is Michigan Making Progress on Equity and Safety with New Bills?

In October 2024, the Michigan Legislature has been actively working on several significant bills aimed at promoting equity and safety across the state. These legislative efforts reflect a strong commitment to addressing systemic issues and protecting vulnerable populations. By examining these

Australian Government Boosts Healthcare Spending Ahead of Election
Public Services & Infrastructure Australian Government Boosts Healthcare Spending Ahead of Election

The Australian government's recent announcement of a substantial increase in healthcare expenditure marks the most significant health investment in the past decade. This decision arrives at a time when the nation is grappling with ongoing economic pressures and political instability, prompting

Reducing Overpayments for Veterans in Medicare Advantage Plans
Public Services & Infrastructure Reducing Overpayments for Veterans in Medicare Advantage Plans

Federal spending on veterans' health care within Medicare Advantage (MA) plans has come under scrutiny due to potential overpayments for plans with high veteran enrollment. Research published by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Health Affairs has revealed an increasing trend where

How Can States Innovate Funding for Safety Net Hospitals?
Public Services & Infrastructure How Can States Innovate Funding for Safety Net Hospitals?

Safety net hospitals play a crucial role in promoting health equity, particularly in marginalized and underserved communities. These hospitals provide essential services, including behavioral health care and trauma care, to populations that might otherwise lack access to such care. Despite their

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