Health Care
Nursing homes face new minimum staffing requirements
U.S.
After the COVID-19 pandemic exposed serious problems with the health care workforce and patient care, especially at nursing homes, some major changes ...
Biden sees a $35 price cap for insulin as a pivotal campaign issue. It’s not that clear-cut
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rarely a day goes without President Joe Biden mentioning insulin prices. He promotes a $35 price cap for the ...
Sexually transmitted infections climb on Long Island
Health
Sexually transmitted infections are spreading on Long Island, according to the state Department of Health. In 2022, the last year for which data ...
I’m a dentist — here’s the truth about rinsing after brushing your teeth
Health
Health Care By Samantha Ibrahim Published April 13, 2024, 4:07 p.m. ET But if washing out the minty aftertaste of the paste ...
New York Has a Budget Trick to Try on the Federal Government
Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. — Facing increased Medicaid enrollment and a cash crunch across New York’s health care system, Democrats in Albany hope to ...
President Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders join forces to promote lower health care costs
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden teamed up with Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday to promote his administration’s efforts to lower the ...
Has Obamacare been a success?
Health
What’s happening President Biden has always considered the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the major health care overhaul commonly known as Obamacare, to ...
Biden reacts to pro-Palestinian protesters: ‘They have a point’
Politics
President Joe Biden responded to pro-Palestinian protesters who interrupted his health care speech Tuesday, saying, “They have a point.” Two protesters were ...
‘Obamacare’ wars heat up in 2024 race as Biden and Trump clash over subsidies
Politics
President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for extending a subsidy boost under the Affordable Care Act that is set to expire after ...
Nassau child with measles released from hospital
Health
The Nassau County child who contracted measles was released from Cohen Children’s Medical Center on Monday, officials said, as experts warned about low ...
