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PNS Daily Newscast - July 23, 2019 


A bipartisan deal reached to avert U.S. government default. Also on our Tuesday rundown: a new report calculates the high hospital costs for employers. Plus, new legislation could help protect Florida's at-risk wildlife.

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A new report suggests pooling resources for expensive high-tech services, such as heart surgery, could improve performance and reduce costs. (AndyG/Flickr)
New Report Calculates High Hospital Costs for Employers
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Commercial insurance plans pay Colorado hospitals, on average, almost three times what Medicare pays for the same care ...Read More
The CDPA Program allows people with disabilities to hire friends or family to provide needed home care. (mjowra/Adobe Stock)
Budget Cuts May Threaten Consumer-Directed Care Program
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
NEW YORK — A cut in state funding will severely impact a program that helps people with disabilities remain in their homes. That's the message ...Read More
Without action, higher temperatures will affect more Americans than ever in the decades ahead, according to a new report on climate change by the Union of Concerned Scientists. (Adobe Stock)
More Killer Heat in Store for VA's Future
Monday, July 22, 2019
RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia and other parts of the United States will have a lot more killer heat waves like the one that started this weekend if ...Read More
Many older adults prefer to age in place in their own home and community rather than an assisted-living facility or nursing home. (rawpixel/Pixabay)
New Research Examines Community Supports for Older Ohioans
Monday, July 22, 2019
COLUMBUS, Ohio — New research provides insight into how Ohio communities can ensure they're capable of responding to the needs of an aging ...Read More
Children's Advocacy Centers of North Dakota says it is the first organization in the country to use telehealth to treat kids who have been abused. (JYPIX/Adobe Stock)
Telehealth Used to Treat Rural ND Child-Abuse Victims
Friday, July 19, 2019
BISMARK, N.D. – Rural North Dakota is getting a digital solution to the lack of mental-health resources for children who've been victims of ...Read More
Amnesty International’s new report on compensating gunshot victims says gun violence in the U.S. is a human rights crisis, and that survivors and families need effective reparations. (Adobe Stock)
Report: MD Gunshot Survivors Need Outreach, Support
Friday, July 19, 2019
BALTIMORE – Survivors of firearm violence in Maryland, and their families, aren't getting the support they need to cope with their recovery and ...Read More
One of Minnesota's largest and deepest bodies of water, Lake Vermillion is known for its walleye and muskie fishing. (Wikipedia)
Fighting for Minnesota's Lakes
Friday, July 19, 2019
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Once known as "the American Siberia," climate change is now bringing warmer winters and more rainfall to Minnesota, and ...Read More
If a federal court repeals the Affordable Care Act, veterans would lose coverage in part because Veterans Administration hospitals couldn't meet demand. (Pixabay)
Veterans to Lose Health Coverage if ACA Repealed by Court
Thursday, July 18, 2019
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – If federal judges overturn the Affordable Care Act, more military veterans would lose their health insurance than the total ...Read More
Coloradans living in rural areas could see their premiums drop by 27% to 30% on average, after Colorado lawmakers passed a series of new health care laws in the 2019 session. (Pixabay)
State Legislation Spurs Sharp Drop in Health Insurance Costs
Thursday, July 18, 2019
DENVER – Health insurance companies operating in Colorado announced this week that premiums should drop by an average of 18% next year ...Read More
Increased demand for uncompensated care could force some Pennsylvania hospitals to close, according to a new report about the consequences of repealing the Affordable Care Act. (Engin_Akyurt/Pixabay)
Report: Big Losses in PA if ACA is Repealed
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A new report outlines severe consequences for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians if the Affordable Care Act is repealed ...Read More
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