by Research Team | Apr 1, 2015 | Health News
Private health care providers cannot sue to force states to raise their Medicaid reimbursement rates to keep up with rising medical costs, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. In a 5-4 decision the broke across ideological lines, the justices said medical companies have...
by Research Team | Apr 1, 2015 | Health News
When you’re under the weather the last thing you want is to eat something that makes you feel worse. But what if the last thing you want is chicken soup or crackers, and you’re craving ice cream or a glass of wine? It depends on what’s wrong with...
by Research Team | Apr 1, 2015 | Health News
The over-the-counter painkiller was also found to have “small but not clinically important benefits” for people with osteoarthritis, the research published in the British Medical Journal found. Back pain and osteoarthritis, the most common form of...
by Research Team | Apr 1, 2015 | Health News
Pope Francis is remembering St. John Paul II as an admirable example of suffering on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the Polish-born pontiff’s death after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Tourists and pilgrims applauded Francis’ praise...
by Research Team | Mar 31, 2015 | Health News
More than 600,000 low-income adults have signed up for Medicaid a year after Michigan expanded the insurance program under the federal health care law. Michigan law requires the state to get a second waiver from the Obama administration by year’s end or the...