Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is joined from the left by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark. Scott Applewhite Associated Press file photo Washington Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill Wednesday to prevent Congress from using Social Security and Medicare as a tool in negotiations over the debt ceiling, as some members of his party have talked about … Read more
International students recalled the frightening and stressful experience of being asked to pay hundreds of dollars upfront before treatment in the emergency departments of Queensland Public Hospitals. It has prompted advocates to call for a change in the hospital’s policy for billing students’ health insurance directly. the main points: International students are not eligible for … Read more
Federal health minister Mark Butler is facing a rebellion from mental health experts, who want his government to reinstate cheaper ‘life-saving’ psychology sessions. the main points: Health professionals warn psychology clients not to skip sessions or consider stopping care after government cuts Last month, the federal government halved the number of cheaper psychology sessions available … Read more
ARVADA, CO. – MAY 28: Deb Plewitz, left, spends a moment with her husband, Greg Plewitz, while he is reclining … [+] In bed holding their dog, Butter Wednesday at Applewood Our House, a specialized facility designed to care for patients with dementia and related illnesses, Wednesday morning, May 24, 2014. The Ploetz moved to … Read more
