A new bipartisan bill in the Ohio House would prevent insurance providers from dropping drug coverage in the middle of a patient’s annual plan. Now, that’s completely legal and causing problems for many people across the state. Weeks after being locked into her health insurance plan, Natalie Hastings was surprised to learn her insurance would … Read more
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Froma Harrop, Columnist View larger + Froma Harrop, Columnist PHOTO: File Fentanyl has killed more Americans than the wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan combined. And lined up behind it are still more vicious street drugs. The Department of Justice could prosecute Chinese companies that produce fentanyl and the precursors used … Read more
A patient at MedStar Harbor Hospital in South Baltimore has uncontrolled asthma. Another had a chronic skin infection related to an autoimmune condition. Their diseases are different but cause the same problem. Jenna Everett, a physician assistant in Harbors’ emergency department, said they’ve had to go to the emergency room a lot. Getting resources to … Read more
COLUMBUS, Ohio A new bipartisan bill in the Ohio House would prevent insurance providers from dropping drug coverage in the middle of a patient’s annual plan. Now, that’s completely legal and causing problems for many people across the state. Weeks after being locked into her health insurance plan, Natalie Hastings was surprised to learn her … Read more