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October 3
Study reveals spike in sterilization requests following overturn of Roe v. Wade
A study highlights a surge in sterilization requests post-Roe v. Wade reversal, with a 3% monthly increase in states with abortion bans, reflecting women's desire for certainty in reproductive choices.
Health
October 2
New eligibility algorithm threatens at-home care for 8,000 seniors, disabled Missourians
A new eligibility algorithm could strip at-home care from nearly 8,000 seniors and disabled Missourians, sparking concern among advocates about potential health declines and forced institutionalization.
By Clara Bates ~ Missouri Independent
Health
October 1
8th District candidates give thoughts on health care issues during ‘Pints & Politics’ events
Missouri's 8th District candidates, Jason Smith and Randi McCallian, shared their distinct views on health care during the Southeast Missourian's "Pints and Politics" events.
Southeast Missourian
Health
October 1
The Rising Importance of Digital Detox During a Mental Health Crisis
In a world dominated by screens, mental health issues like anxiety and depression are on the rise. Discover how a digital detox can help improve well-being and foster a healthier relationship with technology.
JayDee Vykoukal | Wealth of Geeks, Associated Press
Health
September 30
Missouri, Kansas keep losing pharmacies — key part of health care
Missouri, Kansas losing pharmacies at an alarming rate; communities vulnerable without essential health care services
By Suzanne King ~ The Beacon
Health
September 28
Tips for shopping for Medicare Advantage plans
Navigating Medicare Advantage plans can be overwhelming. With the enrollment window from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, it's crucial to start early, compare beyond premiums, and leverage available resources to find the right coverage.
TOM MURPHY, Associated Press
Health
September 28
Medicare Advantage shopping season arrives with a dose of confusion and some political implications
Medicare Advantage shoppers face thinner benefits and coverage changes this fall, with major insurers pulling back and potential price hikes looming. These shifts come just as voters prepare for the 2024 election.
TOM MURPHY and AMANDA SEITZ, Associated Press
Health
September 27
Wells to Wallets: How your ballot choice will affect water and money in Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau voters face a crucial decision on Nov. 5: approve a water rate hike to address aging infrastructure and growing demand or risk water shortages and safety issues. Discover how this could impact your wallet.
Bob Miller
Health
September 26
Nursing aides plagued by PTSD after ‘nightmare’ COVID conditions have little help
Nursing aides at a Massachusetts veterans home are grappling with PTSD and health issues from the COVID-19 pandemic, with little support. Despite state reforms and settlements for veterans, caregivers feel abandoned and overburdened.
By Amy Maxmen ~ KFF Health News
Health
September 25
Half of Missourians have faced recent medical debt, survey finds
A recent survey by the Missouri Foundation for Health shows two in five Missouri adults owe money for medical services, with one in 10 owing more than $5,000. Many cut back on basic needs or increase other debts.
By Clara Bates ~ Missouri Independent
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