The U.S. Senate Homeland Security Committee holds a hearing on cybersecurity risks to the health care sector at 10 a.m. ET on March 16. With testimony from Corewell Health Senior Vice President for Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer Scott Dresen; Fortified Health Security Senior Virtual Information Security Officer Kate Pierce; Healthcare and Public […]
Rep. Richard McCormick (R-Ga.), a new congressman from Georgia, explains why people should not turn to the government for solutions. He tells NTD that it is extremely dangerous for the government to censor those who don’t agree with it, and the government shouldn’t be involved in morality, or healthcare in the sense that it becomes […]
Twenty-five individuals are now facing charges in connection to an alleged scheme to distribute 7,600 fraudulent nursing diplomas. On Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida charged individuals at three different Florida nursing programs with conspiring to create and distribute nursing diplomas to aspiring nurses who never completed their necessary course […]
Up to 100 million Americans will soon be enrolled in Medicaid, according to an enrollment monitoring project by the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA), a think tank focused on welfare and health care policy. On Dec. 28, FGA announced it believes that the number of Americans enrolled with Medicaid will cross the 100 million mark […]
Medical protocols are the bedrock of our modern health care system. A protocol is a carefully crafted plan. It contains references and steps on how to follow through a medical procedure or treatment. Hospitals, doctors, and nurses rely on these protocols to minimize any chance of errors. The information is always reviewed and updated because […]
The Inflation Reduction Act is expected to pass the House Friday. The estimated $740 billion package is a sweeping bill that covers tax, health, and climate. An important part of the bill aims to lower health care costs. NTD speaks with Grace-Marie Turner, president of the Galen Institute, about whether the bill can deliver lower costs for […]
Democrats on Capitol Hill are pushing to close out a big package this week, expanding the government’s role in multiple sectors including health care and energy. Virginia Congressman Bob Good spoke with NTD to discuss the implications of the bill and how he plans to vote on it when it lands in the House later […]
The governor is on a personal vacation out-of-state. But his destination, Montana, has some people upset. As Americans celebrated the country’s birthday over the weekend, others were keeping law enforcement busier than ever. Homelessness remains a problem throughout the state. One mayor says California’s policies allow criminals to take over the homeless crisis. California now […]
In a previous episode of California Insider, we covered the impacts of a single-payer health care solution for Californians. But why does health care cost so much? My guest is Dr. Rupali Chadha, a physician with Free2Care. She discusses why we have the highest cost of health care in the world and what it will […]
Shares of China’s biotechnology firms plunged on Dec. 15 amid concerns that the Biden administration would put an investment and export ban on more Chinese companies. The decline was led by WuXi Biologics, which crashed nearly 20 percent on Wednesday, while Sino Biopharmaceutical dropped 5 percent. The Hang Seng Healthcare Index was down 7.6 percent […]
