Boothbay (Maine) Register
LYME TIME: We Did It!
By Paula Jackson Jones
Last week, former Senator Kay Hagan (N.C.) passed away from complications due to the tick-borne disease known as the Powassan virus. That same week, the Senate Health Committee voted unanimously to advance legislation...
American Medical Association
Federal law cripples telehealth in Medicare. New bill changes that.
Kevin B. O'Reilly, News Editor, American Medical Association
What’s the news: A bipartisan Senate bill unveiled last week would make it easier for patients enrolled in Medicare to receive telehealth...
Life News
New Congressional Bill Would Ban Abortions Nationwide on Babies With Down Syndrome
By Micaiah Bilger
WASHINGTON, DC - In an effort to stop discrimination-based abortions, a group of U.S. senators introduced a bill this week to prohibit abortions on unborn babies with Down syndrome.
The...
News Mississippi
More of Mississippi’s delegation weighs in on House impeachment inquiry vote
By Andi Davis
The House was divided along party lines after approving the resolution Thursday which outlines the rules of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
Here is what some of Mississippi...
Home Health Care News
Third Time Could Be the Charm for Telehealth Medicare Legislation
By Joyce Famakinwa
Is the third time the charm for a bill that would expand Medicare coverage for telehealth services?
A bipartisan group of lawmakers took another swing at introducing the Creating...
Pine Belt News
Progress Water Receives $1.25M Grant, $1.9M Loan
By HASKEL BURNS
For the last several years, officials from Progress Community Water Association in Purvis have had maintenance issues with outdated water lines in the community – some of which were originally installed in the late...
Fierce Healthcare
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan measure to expand Medicare coverage for telehealth
By Heather Landi
Healthcare industry groups collectively cheered bipartisan legislation introduced in both the House and Senate on Wednesday that aims to expand Medicare coverage for telehealth...
WMC-TV Memphis
Mid-South lawmakers speak on death of Islamic State leader
By WMCActionNews5.com Staff
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Mid-South lawmakers have released statements regarding President Donald Trump’s announcement on the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi following a U.S...
Breitbart
Lindsey Graham, 41 Senate Republicans Condemn Democrats’ Closed-Door Impeachment Inquiry
By Sean Moran
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) introduced a resolution Thursday to condemn House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) and Democrats’ secretive...
Fox News
Trump lashes out at 'scum' Republican critics as impeachment push heats up
By Brooke Singman
President Trump is taking an even more aggressive stance toward Republican critics -- even by his bare-knuckle standards -- in an apparent bid to keep any wavering lawmakers in line after a rocky...
