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How the public health system overhaul came to be – and …

WEBState Health Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box had similar experiences, with many legislators balking at the push to bolster the local agencies. “Yeah, I think there was a generalized fear amongst our …

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Vast majority of Indiana counties agree to take new …

WEBThe new state budget delivered $75 million this fiscal year and $150 million next year in new, public health funding for counties — up from just $6.9 million a year …

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Public health system transformation clears legislature, …

WEBA “paradigm shift” for public health in Indiana crossed the finish line at the Statehouse Thursday. The legislation, SB 4, is the result of two years of work by the …

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Local health departments receive $75 million in first …

WEBLocal health departments that opted into the funding have since received a total of $75 million from the state. County elected officials were in charge of the decision …

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Why are Indiana’s healthcare costs so high

WEBA listener in Angola was curious about the reasoning behind this. Philip Powell, a business and economics professor at Indiana University, explained higher …

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House committee expands list of core public health …

WEBHouse Public Health Committee Chair Brad Barrett’s (R-Richmond) amendment to the bill added the prevention and reduction of chronic illnesses, including obesity, diabetes, cancer, and behavioral …

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Senate committee passes bill to boost public health …

WEBSenate lawmakers took their first step Wednesday aimed at dramatically improving Indiana’s public health system. But a committee hearing also revealed the …

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Committee makes final recommendations to address …

WEBA committee of state lawmakers unanimously agreed on seven recommendations to address Indiana’s high health care costs. The final report by the …

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Indiana’s public health commission explores funding …

WEBIndiana’s public health commission is considering ways to overhaul the state’s funding model, which is riddled with problems and leaves many Hoosiers without …

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Lawmakers begin work tackling Indiana’s high heath care …

WEBLawmakers want to do something about Indiana’s high health care costs. Their first step is a task force to study why costs are so high and how they can be …

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FSSA encourages Medicaid members 60+ to select Pathways plan …

WEBThe Family and Social Services Administration said Medicaid members 60 years or older need to select their Pathways for Aging health plan or they will be auto …

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Indiana hospitals are in the red, and they don’t agree with …

WEBCarol Dozier, CEO of Norton King’s Daughters’ Health and the chair of the Indiana Hospital Association, said that her southeastern Indiana hospital has seen a …

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Holcomb hails mental health bills as “sea change” for Indiana

WEBGov. Eric Holcomb said new mental health legislation is a “sea change” for Indiana — getting people the help they need, when they need it. There were two major …

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Report recommends changes to Indiana’s mental health care system

WEBThe Indiana Behavioral Health Commission has released findings of a two-year study that shows the state’s mental health care systems are in need of increased …

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IU Health Blackford hospital will close ER and inpatient services in

WEBIndiana University Health Blackford announced it will be stopping emergency care and inpatient care services in the near future, due to reduction in patient volume. …

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Indiana maternal, infant mortality rates stagnant or worse after 10

WEBBut despite a lack of improvement in those rates, State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said progress has been made. The state began its Labor Of Love annual …

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Health clinic offers free medical and dental care at Lucas Oil …

WEBA health clinic will offer medical services free of charge for uninsured and underinsured individuals starting Sunday in Indianapolis. The four-day event at Lucas Oil …

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The Indiana Black Health Fair will offer thousands of dollars in free

WEBThe 2022 Indiana Black and Minority Health Fair. will run from Thursday, July 14, through Sunday, July 17, at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown …

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A new mobile health clinic aims to bring services to underserved

WEB00:00. 00:00. Indianapolis-based nonprofit HealthNet recently launched a new mobile health clinic with the goal to increase health care access in rural and low …

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Doulas can improve maternal outcomes. Are efforts to expand …

WEBA million-dollar solution falls short. An earlier legislative push to address the state’s maternal and infant mortality crisis was the Safety PIN (Protecting Indiana’s …

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Nearly 1,000 local, state and justice system leaders gather for first

WEBNearly 1,000 people met in Indianapolis Friday for what Chief Justice Loretta Rush called a sign of hope for the state – the first Indiana Mental Health Summit. The …

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Indiana University School of Nursing inducts largest …

WEBIndiana is missing an important part of the health care workforce. Record admissions to one of the state’s largest nursing programs may not solve the nursing …

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