Virtual reality (VR) is making waves in the field of mental health, offering new possibilities for treating conditions like anxiety and stress. The immersive nature of VR creates controlled environments that can aid therapeutic processes by tricking the brain into feeling present in these virtual
In an era where vulnerable populations are increasingly at risk, the Operation CARE initiative emerges as a beacon of hope and protection for elderly residents in long-term care facilities. Managed by the Office of Inspector General (OIG), this crucial program aims to safeguard the health and
The topic of health care price transparency has gained significant bipartisan support in the U.S., with recent developments making strides toward empowering patients and consumers. An executive order issued by President Trump on February 25, 2025, has reemphasized the administration's
The Senate recently passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to prevent a government shutdown and extend crucial healthcare services. The bill now awaits President Donald Trump's signature. This vote, conducted on Friday evening, was a pivotal move to maintain federal operations and healthcare
The recent announcement by Alberta's government to construct two mandatory drug treatment centers in Calgary and Edmonton marks a significant step in the province's strategy to combat the opioid addiction crisis. This proposal, presented by Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Mental
The newly appointed Executive Director of the Mississippi Division of Medicaid, Cindy Bradshaw, recently provided state lawmakers with an insightful presentation on the current state, challenges, and future outlook of the Medicaid program in Mississippi. Her briefing addressed various concerns,