A new Medicare benefit will provide $2,500 annually for respite care for those with dementia, starting in July ... Moreover, Congress in February passed a budget resolution to reduce overall Medicaid ...

New Democrats are ready—with clear priorities for that budget and the first year in office: Protect and expand public health care — Family doctors for all, hiring more nurses and frontline staff, ...

said New Hampshire has made strides in mental health care that could be undone by cuts proposed in the state budget currently before the state Senate. She said the last calendar saw several days ...

We do not have a budget deal because Democrats want to prioritize illegal immigrants over the health care of Minnesotans.” This bill isn't the only one of its kind. Rep. Schultz and Sen.

Jay Leno shared rare insight into being his wife Mavis Leno’s caretaker following her advanced dementia diagnosis ... I like taking care of her. She’s a very independent woman, so I ...

The Kossuth County Dementia Care Board will host an educational forum Monday evening at the Algona Senior Center. Board spokesperson Kris Schlievert tells KLGA News that they have a panel of speakers ...

The legislature’s Appropriations Committee adopted a $55.7 billion two-year budget Tuesday evening that invests in K-12 schools, higher education, child care and other social services — but ...

The council hopes to set the dates for its budget hearings at the legislative meeting on May 6, according to his office. Child care advocates are concerned about the future of the Early Childhood ...

Speaking to reporters during the second week of April, Gov. Kathy Hochul suggested that New Yorkers don’t care if the budget is late. At the time, it was a little over a week past the April 1 deadline ...

Gov. Dan McKee's budget proposal includes a review of primary care rates but also reduces projected net income to hospitals. Rhode Island doctors and hospitals are again making their case to state ...

With the overall cost of care on the rise, that also means bigger bills. Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains, a family physician, said last week during a budget hearing that she was “outraged” by the ...