Maryland to pay $1.7 billion for new prison health care provider

Maryland will part ways with its troubled provider ... Health Sources — the board awarded a $1.7 billion contract to Lutherville-based Centurion of Maryland to provide medical and mental health ... Read More

Maryland AG backs off proposal to keep larger portion of opioid settlement with Kroger

The Maryland Attorney General’s Office previously proposed an even split between the state and local jurisdictions for the Kroger settlement. Read More

Maryland to cut $1.3 billion from transportation budget to address growing shortfall

Hundreds of millions of dollars for planned transportation improvements across Maryland would be slashed for the second consecutive year under a proposed update to the state’s transportation budget, ... Read More

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Varney & Co.' host Stuart Varney argues Kamala Harris' push for affordable health care and the Green New Deal will exacerbate ... cancer drug Lorbrena to top $1 billion in annual sales by 2030 ... Read More

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What to know about the mpox global health emergency

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization ... access to care Unlike in previous mpox outbreaks, where lesions were mostly seen on the chest, hands and feet, the new form of mpox causes milder ... Read More

10 Best Probiotics For Women In 2024, According to Nutrition Experts

Our editorial content is based on thorough research and guidance from the Forbes Health Advisory Board. Probiotics, which are a form of healthy bacteria, may help all individuals improve gut ... Read More

'Deceptive' digital health care firm to pay $1.5M and change practices

ALBANY — A digital marketing company that the attorney general’s office accused of misleading New Yorkers seeking health care services will pay a $1.5 million penalty and change its business ... Read More

Elevance Health logs $2.3 billion profit in Q2

Operating revenue was $43.2 billion in the quarter, a decrease of $0.2 billion compared to the prior year quarter. Jeff Lagasse, Editor Improving the Patient Financial Experience Throughout the ... Read More

Mpox was declared a global public health emergency by the WHO. Now what?

The spread of a newer strain of mpox in Africa led the World Health ... News. On the mobilizing resources front, Tedros said during the media briefing on Wednesday that WHO had released $1.5 ... Read More

Oscar Health Insurance Review 2024

Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a lifestyle reporter at the New York Daily News ... 1 preferred generics, nicotine replacement and behavioral health services. Enhanced Diabetes Care ... Read More