Interviews have examined health disparities, healthcare access and a lack of rural providers, according Heidi Altman, associate professor at Georgia Southern University.

Health Care Service Corporation is doubling down on Medicare Advantage and planning a service area and product expansion in 2023 that’s expected to reach 150 new counties across Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas – encompassing about 1.1 million Medicare-eligible patients.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on Thursday declared the ongoing spread of monkeypox virus in the United States a public health emergency.