#healthcare-funding

#healthcare-funding

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GPs urge government to exempt them from National Insurance tax rises to protect patient services.

Retirees and families may face rising care costs due to proposed increases in National Insurance and National Minimum Wage.

The government is promising extra support for hospices to mitigate rising National Insurance contributions and financial strain. Adjustments will be announced before Christmas.

The Biden-Harris administration announced $1.4 billion to support the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, enhancing access to life-saving medications for low-income individuals with HIV.

The Biden administration needs to prioritize funding for public health infrastructure to address ongoing health crises effectively.

Governor Hochul faces criticism for alleged underfunding of a crucial safety-net hospital serving low-income patients in Nassau County.

Proposed cuts to California's state and local health departments are described as 'devastating' and 'a step backwards' by public health leaders.

Providers fear devastating impacts on women's healthcare globally if Trump wins the presidency again.

Trump's policies in the past have harmed women and health services worldwide, with a second term potentially amplifying this damage.

Supreme Court to review South Carolina's Medicaid funding decision impacting Planned Parenthood amidst ongoing abortion debates.

St Raphael's Hospice in South London faces funding cuts leading to redundancies and service reductions, significantly impacting care quality.

Hospices in England face a funding crisis, leading to hundreds of inpatient beds being closed or out of use.

The government needs to provide urgent financial support to sustain hospice care and prevent further closures.

Quality end-of-life care in hospices is pivotal for terminally ill patients and their families, offering comfort and support during tough times.

The refusal to fund 10,000 hospital beds during Covid has had lasting impacts on NHS treatment capacities.

The NHS budget prioritization is essential amidst a decade-long funding shortage.

The UK faces a severe shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists, significantly impacting mental health services and patient care.

NHS England condemns excessive overtime pay for consultants, stressing the importance of taxpayer money being spent wisely.

Labour's first post-election Budget focuses on NHS revival amid warnings of potential service cutbacks and tax increases.

The NHS recovery may see improvement but is constrained by funding shortages and cautious engagement with private sector assistance.

Proposition 33 represents a misuse of funds intended for healthcare, illustrating the moral implications of politicizing support for vulnerable populations.

Proposition 34 restricts healthcare funding for providers with safety violations, aimed at organizations like the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.

Proposition 34 is a complex measure affecting prescription drug spending in California, with implications for both healthcare practices and rent control.

California voters approved Proposition 35, making the existing tax on health plans permanent to secure funding for Medi-Cal.

Proposition 35 seeks to permanently tax health insurance plans for Medi-Cal funding.

Supporters advocate for dedicated funding for Medi-Cal patients.

Critics express concerns regarding equitable health service funding.

Voting outcomes will impact future healthcare funding decisions in California.

The next Irish government must strategically allocate abundant funds to address pressing social issues.

Irish government increases public spending by nearly 7% despite previous caps due to rapid population growth.

Travis County approved a tax rate increase and budget for Central Health, amidst concerns over transparency and the effective use of funds for indigent care.

Travis County’s Central Health faces budget voting delays following audit concerns about the use of taxpayer funds and legality of funding agreements.

California announces significant cuts across various sectors to address budget deficit while protecting essential programs, focusing on long-term fiscal stability.

A Republican lawmaker in California has introduced a measure to stop future health care funding for low-income undocumented residents.

The bill's introduction comes days before Gov. Gavin Newsom presents his plan for closing the state's budget deficit.