A new bill is aiming to clarify what Oklahoma patients’ rights are at hospitals. This is the second year legislators will consider the bill; it’s in both the House as House Bill 1600 and in the Senate ...

The secretary of Health and Human Services is a member of the president’s cabinet of advisers, appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the U.S. Senate. The secretary advises the ...

On Wednesday, Senate Democrats blocked a bill that proponents said would ensure that newborns surviving abortions received medical care and critics said would add legal risks for doctors. The ...

U.S. Senator Katie Britt, R-Alabama, joined Senator James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, and introduced a bill to the 119th Congress ...

The Secure Act 2.0 introduces a provision allowing distributions of up to $2,500 per year from retirement accounts to pay for long-term care insurance premiums starting in 2026. This change raises ...

As it stands now — many seniors on Medicare should see savings this year on prescription drugs. Out-of-pocket spending for drugs is capped at $2,000 a year for "Part D" enrollees. And there's ...

State Representative Katie Stuart from Edwardsville discusses how the law will benefit people living in Madison County when ...

Doug Collins, President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Veterans Affairs, pledged to protect veterans ...

With President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the November elections, the former and next occupant of the White House is expected to shake ...

With lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and state houses getting ready to make major health policy decisions, a pair of new University of Michigan studies shows how past policy decisions have affected ...

While the federal government and the states jointly fund Medicaid, each state runs its own program, subject to federal ...