Friday, December 30, 2016
ADHD and Depression: What's the Connection? - Medical News Today
Fish Oil During Pregnancy May Cut Kids' Asthma Risk
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Disfiguring Tumor Condition
Disabled Children Face Bullying Throughout School Years
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Kids' Restaurant Meals Need Slimming Down: Nutritionists
Health Care Spending for U.S. Kids Jumped 56 Percent in Less Than 20 Years
Does Legalizing Pot Spur Kids to Try It?
Flu Shots Are Worth It
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Iowa's Medicaid managed-care program faces scrutiny, financial concerns - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Incoming Congress immediately will pick up Obamacare repeal - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Alleged scheme to fix generic-drug prices started as dinners and ‘Girls Nights Out’ | The Seattle Times
Montana Adds Job Training To Medicaid And Finds Success : Shots - Health News : NPR
Iowa Medicaid companies say program is underfunded - San Antonio Express-News
Editor’s Note: One of the Iowa health plans named below, Amerigroup, also has a contract with Medicaid in Georgia.
Iowa Medicaid companies say program is underfunded - San Antonio Express-News
Iowa Medicaid companies say program is underfunded - San Antonio Express-News
Anesthetic cream most effective pain reliever for infant vaccinations - Medical News Today
Home Visits Can Help New Parents
There's Still Time for Your Flu Shot
U.S. Families Spend 1.5 Billion Hours Yearly on Kids With Special Health Needs
Friday, December 23, 2016
Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Kidney Damage in Kids
Commentary: A hidden danger on campus | Georgia Health News
Mumps Cases Spike, Raising Questions About Need For Vaccine Boosters | Kaiser Health News
Aetna and Humana extend merger deadline again - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Could absence of one protein explain 1 in 3 cases of autism? - Medical News Today
Delay in Clamping Umbilical Cord Benefits Babies, Doctors Say
New Approach to Concussion Diagnosis
Senate report suggests ways to blunt impact of drug prices
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
The 2016 Year in Review: Medicaid - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Rest May Not Be Best for Kids After Concussion
As Ga.'s Rural Hospitals Close, Communities Deal With Effects | WABE 90.1 FM
Another legislative battle looms over dental hygienist bill | Georgia Health News
Republicans Press CMS on Medicaid Expansion Policies - Morning Consult
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Some Kids' Genes Might Make Food Ads More Tempting
Pot Use in Pregnancy on the Upswing, Study Finds
Renewed Tennessee Medicaid waiver will limit uncompensated-care funds - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
After Harsh Light, a Cheaper Version of EpiPen From Mylan - The New York Times
Kansas renews existing contracts for firms managing Medicaid | The Kansas City Star
(Editor’s Note: Amerigroup and Centene (dba Peach State) have contracts in the Georgia Medicaid program as well.)
Kansas renews existing contracts for firms managing Medicaid | The Kansas City Star
Monday, December 19, 2016
Teens May Not Heed Health Warnings on Cigars
Nicotine in E-Cigs Can Trigger Lifelong Addiction in Kids: Docs
Used Safely, Donor Breast Milk Can Help Preemie Babies
The Impact of Child Abuse Can Last a Lifetime
Report: 1 million in Georgia could lose insurance under repeal of Obamacare
The human face — and the uncertain politics — of Medicaid expansion | Georgia Health News
Governor leaves Medicaid expansion funds out of his budget revisions - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Virginia Politics
Addressing neonatal abstinence syndrome before birth - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Mylan launches cheaper version of EpiPen allergy treatment - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Friday, December 16, 2016
Georgia slips to 41st on list of healthiest states | The Telegraph
Surprise! Some GOP Govs Really Want to Keep Expanded Medicaid | The Fiscal Times
Congress urged to extend CHIP in light of cloudy ACA future - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Republicans say state flexibility key for ACA replacement - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Ga. House Democratic Leader: We'll Keep Pushing On Medicaid | WABE 90.1 FM
Guns and health: A controversy that continues | Georgia Health News
Anthem-Cigna Merger Goes to Judge for Ruling That Could End Deal - Bloomberg
Among teens, marijuana use overtakes tobacco, e-cigarettes
In Light Of Zika Findings, Stepped-Up Monitoring Of Children’s Symptoms Urged | Kaiser Health News
Insurance merger trials consider how to define markets - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Study Shows How Zika Attacks Infant Brain
Obama Signs Sweeping Health Care Bill Into Law
Preliminary data shows Augusta boy, other children benefited from marijuana oil clinical trial | Online Athens
Without ACA Guarantees, 52 Million Adults Could Have Trouble Buying Individual Plans | Kaiser Health News
VA finalizes rule that expands scope of nurse practice - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
The remarkable thing that health insurance does for poor kids - The Washington Post
AMGA says transition to value-based care slowing | FierceHealthcare
Just 40 Percent of Americans Vaccinated for Flu This Season
Most Teen Smokers Also Turn to Alcohol, Drugs, Study Finds
Rural Hospitals See Surge in Opioid-Dependent Babies
Drug Use by U.S. Teens Drops to All-Time Low
Georgia’s Top 10 health care stories in 2016 | Georgia Health News
Aetna CEO Denies Obamacare Pullout Driven by U.S. Merger Suit - Bloomberg
Monday, December 12, 2016
Price Poised To Protect Doctors’ Interests At HHS | Kaiser Health News
Health care industry is worried by GOP's 'Obamacare' repeal path
Price Poised To Protect Doctors’ Interests At HHS | Kaiser Health News
Babies' Marijuana Exposure Evident in Their Pee
Five Quick Ways A New HHS Secretary Could Change The Course Of Health Policy | Kaiser Health News
Friday, December 9, 2016
U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Crackdown on E-Cig Use in Teens
State identifies rural hospitals in biggest need of donation help | Georgia Health News
Many Parents With Job-Based Coverage Still Turn To Medicaid, CHIP To Insure Kids | Kaiser Health News
The GOP may have a hard time replacing the ACA's individual mandate - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Georgia Gov. Deal touts state’s economy, state budget in address to lawmakers | Online Athens
Senate Republican Leaders Vow to Begin Repeal of Health Law Next Month - The New York Times
Hospitals warn Trump, Congress of massive losses with Affordable Care Act repeal - The Washington Post
Slavitt: 'There should be no pride of authorship' with healthcare reform - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Kids Eat Better, but Much Room for Improvement | Medpage Today
Tighter Gun Control Laws Linked to Fewer School Shootings in U.S.
Georgia stands to gain from massive medical research measure
Georgia stands to gain from massive medical research measure
State still faces shortage of caseworkers for foster kids | Georgia Health News
Study: 'Obamacare' Repeal-Only Would Make 30M Uninsured - ABC News
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Aetna-Humana trial primer: A look at how the deal evolved | FierceHealthcare
Insurers’ Flawed Directories Leave Patients Scrambling For In-Network Doctors | Kaiser Health News
Tom Price Is Eager to Lead H.H.S., and Reduce Its Clout - The New York Times
G.O.P. Plans Immediate Repeal of Health Law, Then a Delay - The New York Times
Start-ups bringing disruptive innovation to primary care - Modern Healthcare Transformation Hub - Modern Healthcare
Monday, December 5, 2016
2 Out of 3 Depressed Teens Gain Lasting Benefits From Therapy
Scientists Discover More Clues to Stuttering
Autism advocates want to increase age cap for insurance
Legislators expected to tackle hospital, education funding in 2017 | News | gwinnettdailypost.com
Friday, December 2, 2016
Dads who embrace fatherhood likely to have well-adjusted pre-teens - Medical News Today
2 Out of 3 Depressed Teens Gain Lasting Benefits From Therapy
GOP’s Delayed-Repeal Obamacare Strategy Faces Major Obstacles - Bloomberg Politics
Just 1 in 4 want to see ACA repealed - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Some GOP Voters Skittish On Full Repeal, Poll Finds | Kaiser Health News
Thursday, December 1, 2016
First Case of Zika-Linked Glaucoma Diagnosed in Infant
A Dirty Little Secret: Hand-Washing Spotty Among Day Care Staffers
House bill calls for tweaks to panel that influences payment for preventive screenings - Modern Healthcare Modern Healthcare business news, research, data and events
Tom Price’s path to Senate confirmation is clear, thanks to Harry Reid | Political Insider blog
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