Family of young ICU patient who died while in the care of a ‘teledoctor’ sues hospital

The family of a University of Connecticut dental student who died in an intensive care unit overseen remotely by a “teledoctor” in his final hours has accused the hospital of negligence in a wrongful death lawsuit filed last month. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Conor … Read more

RAM pop-up clinics provide free medical, dental, and vision care to uninsured or underinsured Americans

About one third of Americans say they have skipped meals, borrowed money, or cut back on utilities to pay for health care. That’s in a Gallup poll released in March. The Trump administration has lowered prices on more than 50 drugs. But it also let premiums rise — even double — in the Affordable Care … Read more

After getting help from health care charity RAM, Tennessee man says he

Dave Burge slept in his truck overnight in frigid weather for a dental appointment.  Burge needed dentures, but was unable to afford them. He was one of more than 1,200 patients, some of whom waited in line for days, to get a free appointment at a Remote Area Medical pop-up clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee. RAM … Read more

Attorneys say Oklahoma basketball player who died after game wasn’t given proper medical care

OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player who died after suffering a head injury during a game said Thursday the student had been struck by another player’s elbow and accused the team of not providing proper medical care before putting him back on the court. Ethan Dietz, 20, … Read more

Oklahoma college basketball player who died after game wasn’t given proper medical care, lawyers say

Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player who died after suffering a head injury during a game said Thursday the student had been struck by another player’s elbow and accused the team of not providing proper medical care before putting him back on the court. Ethan Dietz died on Nov. 25 … Read more

How an insurance plan for foster kids threatened an 8-year-old’s cancer care

Ollie Super has moved in and out of cancer treatment since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster care. Now 8, the second grader is dealing with it again. Her cancer came back late last year. Ollie’s parents, who adopted her in 2020, tried to sign her up for a clinical trial … Read more

Federal funding for reproductive health care could lapse Wednesday due to Trump administration delays

For health clinics that rely on federal funding through Title X, April 1 is one of the most important days of the year: It’s when the grant program’s annual funds are typically renewed. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Clinics rely on the money to provide … Read more

AAP faces pressure over trans youth care, guiding docs to keep parents in the dark about child’s sexual health

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A parental rights advocacy organization is sounding the alarm over the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) support for transgender medical procedures for minors and encouragement of healthcare providers to withhold the sexual health and history of underage patients from parents. The American Parents’ Coalition compiled a “lookout” … Read more

Justice Department secures denaturalization of convicted gun trafficker and health care fraudster

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Justice Department announced Thursday that it has secured the denaturalization of two criminals “who obtained U.S. citizenship through fraud” and sued to revoke the citizenship of a third who carried out marriage fraud.  Attorney General Pam Bondi said the actions “reflect this Department of Justice’s ongoing … Read more