Health
Trump Administration to phase out Medicare Part D subsidies by end of year
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it will terminate a key federal subsidy program designed to curb monthly prescription drug premiums for…
Bloomington Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine will have rotations in Bedford, Bloomington and Paoli, and will include training in rural medicine
BLOOMINGTON – After medical school, there’s a point in time in every doctor’s career when they take their hard-earned knowledge and turn it into expert…
A Recipe for Danger: Social media challenges involving medicines
INDIANA — Federal health officials are warning parents and caregivers about a dangerous intersection of viral internet trends and over-the-counter (OTC) medications. Driven by peer…
Lawrence County commissioners shift employee healthcare amid rising costs, County Clerk speaks out
LAWRENCE COUNTY — Lawrence County officials have approved a major restructuring of the county employee health insurance program in response to staggering premium increases that…
Indiana standardizes school tobacco curricula to target vaping and nicotine pouches
INDIANA — Indiana public schools are expanding their health education mandates under a new state law designed to combat the evolving landscape of youth nicotine…
Gov. Braun transforming rural health through regional collaboration, grant dollars Â
INDIANA — Eight regions across Indiana have applied for a combined $120 million in Grow Rural Opportunities for Well-being (GROW) grants, a centerpiece of Gov. Mike…
American Red Cross declares second-ever national blood supply crisis, urges immediate blood donations 
INDIANA – The American Red Cross has declared only the second national blood supply crisis in its history after blood donations fell to a four-year…
American Red Cross declares rare national blood crisis as summer shortage intensifies
INDIANA — For only the second time in its history, the American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis. The emergency declaration comes as…
Cyclospora outbreaks start with human contamination; Officials have not been able to figure out how
INDIANA – As cases of explosive diarrhea continue to rise across the U.S. this summer, health officials are grappling with a longstanding question about the…
Nationwide recall issued for 184,000 cans of Amy’s Organic Soup due to spoilage risk
INDIANA – Consumers are being advised to check their pantries after California-based food company Amy’s Kitchen initiated a voluntary recall of more than 184,000 cans…
