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Biden administration, senators divided on how to move forward on border security – Missouri Independent

November 8, 2023 by Paul

WASHINGTON Members of Congress and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas were at odds Wednesday over how lawmakers should improve border security, as they grapple with how to handle an emergency spending request from the White House. Mayorkas, speaking to the Senate Appropriations Committee, highlighted a sweeping proposal that President Joe Biden released early in his …

The Catholic Health Association challenges insurance companies’ refusals of care

November 4, 2023 by Paul

NEW YORK With the creation of a new Alliance for Access to Care initiative, the Catholic Health Association and the American Hospital Association aim to raise awareness of the barriers to care that patients face due to some tactics used by healthcare companies. commercial health insurance. We are discovering more and more barriers to care …

‘I can’t do it at a loss’: Iowa’s independent pharmacists are losing money filling prescriptions

October 20, 2023 by Paul

Pharmacies are closing across Iowa and there are fears more closures may be on the horizon, according to a new study by Drake University professor Michael Andreski. Its findings reveal a disturbing trend showing alarming rates of closures across the state, particularly among independent pharmacies not affiliated with Iowa. major chains. At least 87 of …

U.S. bishops tell people struggling with mental health issues: You are not alone!

October 11, 2023 by Paul

NEW YORK To conclude a video message announcing the new mental health campaign of the American Bishops’ Conference, Mgr. Borys Gudziak, Greek-Catholic archbishop, concluded with a message intended for anyone suffering from a mental health problem themselves or having a loved one in this situation: I want you to know that we are with you. …