September is National Recovery Month. The month of action increases the understanding of substance use and mental disorders to achieve the full potential of ...
Congressional leaders and the Administration have reached an agreement
that would allow the debt ceiling to be increased so that the nation can
pay its bills and ...
The
June Kaiser Health Tracking Poll examines the opinions of seniors and
the public about Medicare and the federal budget deficit, a topic of
heightened interest ...
Americans strongly reject Medicare cuts and broadly support higher taxes on the wealthy, underscoring the political risks in Republican debt-reduction plans. And on ...
According to a National Journal poll, voters worry that an agreement
will result in cuts to Medicare and Social Security that are too
deep. Meanwhile, ...
The first was TJ. Then came Samantha, Aaron, Nick, and Kevin. Over the past two years, a total of nine teenagers have committed suicide in a Minnesota school district ...
Budget cuts will hit education, health care, and other
state-funded services harder in the 2012 fiscal year – which started July 1,
2011 – than in any ...
A Cincinnati school
where 100% of students qualify for free and reduced-price lunch houses a
community learning center that acts as a hub for community services, ...
A deal that President Barack Obama and Republicans had been
working on for weeks to raise the federal debt ceiling — and cut federal
Medicaid spending — ...
In debt-ceiling talks, the Obama administration has floated the idea of overhauling crucial federal funding formulas for Medicaid. Governors are concerned, ...
Politicians have seen plenty of demonstrators outside the Statehouse
here. But the crowd that gathered last month was a bit different from
the usual shouting ...
Dr. Janey Thornton, USDA deputy
undersecretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, discusses how the
American public can help to highlight the important ...
The plan would repeal the health law's long-term care provision and
make deep reductions in Medicare and Medicaid that would
impact hospital payments. But ...
America is gaining weight and the most vulnerable populations are those
with low levels of education and income, as well as those with black or
Hispanic heritage. ...