Health
Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Invests $19,250 in Local Health Care Future
WASHINGTON – In a significant boost to the regional medical workforce, the Daviess Community Hospital (DCH) Foundation has announced its 2026 Health Careers Scholarship recipients….
Indiana FSSA announces results of HCBS Attendant Care Audits revealing $200 million in improper payments, initiates aggressive oversight expansion
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) today announced findings from comprehensive audits of five Home- and Community-Based Services Attendant Care (ATTC) providers….
Governor Braun announces the release of the first Annual Review of Direct-To-Employer Healthcare arrangement
INDIANA – At the direction of Governor Braun, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH), Consumer Services, and Healthcare Regulation Commission (CSHCR) has released its inaugural…
Red Cross urges blood donations to keep supply strong; Offers incentive gift cards
INDIANA — The American Red Cross is issuing a call for donors to give blood or platelets this spring to ensure hospitals and transfusion centers…
Hoosiers braces for mosquito season: How to protect yourself and your property
INDIANA — With temperatures rising across the Hoosier state, health officials are reminding residents that mosquito season is officially underway. While these insects are often…
Cleaning Up Lunch
INDIANA – Recently, while sitting in the cafeteria during fourth, third, and first-grade lunch, I noticed how many children were drinking dye-laden beverages, eating candy…
Protecting chilidren must remain a year round priority
INDIANA – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the newest data from the 2026 Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Dashboards offers a clear reminder that protecting our…
Health “Stress Test” finds 70% of AI medical advice is problematic
INDIANA — A new study published in BMJ Open has issued a stark warning for patients using AI: the “doctor” in your pocket may be…
Lawrence County Health Department prepares for expansion with major mold remediation
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners have officially approved a remediation contract to prepare for the future expansion of the Lawrence County Health Department. During…
FDA issues Class II Recall for specific lots of Xanax XR
WASHINGTON D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a nationwide recall for specific bottles of Xanax XR, a common anti-anxiety medication, citing…
