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POINT: Addressing Gun Violence: Beyond the Mental Health Rhetoric
WEBThe killings in Maine are yet another reminder of the complexity and urgency with which the public health epidemic of gun violence in America must be addressed. Frankly, we are failing miserably. The people of America deserve better than the non-action rhetoric of “thoughts and prayers” and are smarter than to accept continued political
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Mental Health Firearms Bill Divides Second Amendment …
WEBAdditionally, the proposal “provides for processes for the confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.”. “The bill is nothing but a gun control measure,” state Rep. JR Hoell (R-Dunbarton) told NHJournal. Hoell is a member of the board
New Study Gives Medicare Advantage Edge in Quality of Care
WEBMedicare Advantage is the best bet for seniors looking at their options as the open enrollment period begins, according to a new study published by the “Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Health Forum.”
Public Health Pros Offer ‘One Weird Trick’ to Make U.S. Healthier
WEBCall it the “one weird trick” for America’s health care. A panel of public health experts gathered in Washington, D.C., last week for a “Common Sense Public Health” roundtable — simple, relatively inexpensive policy reforms with minimal costs but significant benefits.
BIRX: We Have Solutions for Rural Healthcare
WEBSince 2008, the gap between rural and urban American mortality has been increasing. We now are at the point that death rates from all causes and adjusted for age are 20 percent greater for rural Americans than for their urban counterparts.
LANG: The Conservative Case for Medicaid Expansion
WEBWhen the idea of bringing Medicaid expansion to our Granite State was first suggested there was immediate pushback citing long-term concerns surrounding the financial implications. Folks worried that over time the federal government would cut off the 90 percent funding it promised. So the legislature did what New Hampshire does best.
RUAIS: Why I'm Running for Mayor of Manchester
WEBToday, I’m honored to serve our state and country as an infantry officer in the New Hampshire Army National Guard. Along my life path, I’ve learned lessons in leadership, the importance of listening, being honest, and possessing integrity. These characteristics allow a leader to build consensus and offer pragmatic, bipartisan solutions.
HARGAN: New Hampshire Must Stand Up for Local Control of …
WEBEric Hargan is the founder and CEO of The Hargan Group, a healthcare consulting firm. He previously served under President Trump as Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (2017-21) and Acting Secretary (2017-18).
Health Policy Expert Promotes Free Market Solutions at AFP Event
WEBHealth policy expert Jared Rhodes speaks at a Policy and Pints event hosted by AFP-NH at Great North Aleworks on November 28, 2023. AFP-NH state director Greg Moore told NHJournal that addressing healthcare is a key issue for his organization and for the state’s economy. “Healthcare costs are a huge factor in many families’ budgets, and
UNH Pulls Planned ‘Counter Programming’ to Students for Life Event
WEBErika Mantz, UNH’s executive director for media relations, confirmed the Health and Wellness Center planned their “Cupcakes & Choice” specifically to counter the pro-life speeches. After NHJournal and students began asking questions about the timing, the event was postponed. “The ‘Cupcakes & Choice’ event was planned by a university
NH Executive Council Votes Down Planned Parenthood Funding
WEBThe contracts would have paid out more than $7 million to 10 family planning providers, but Planned Parenthood, Lovering, and Equality were separated out of the contract vote, as they are the only three that advertise abortion services. The other providers got funding. All 10 contracts had bipartisan support with Gov. Chris Sununu backing them.
Study Finds Drug Price Control Policies Could Cost NH Jobs, Lives
WEBA new study shows drug price-fixing policies will do more harm than good for America’s health care system. That is especially the case here in New Hampshire, where We Work For Health and Vital Transformation estimate 3,096 will be lost in the state over the next decade under price control regimes.. Also troubling, there would be 237 fewer FDA …
Whitley’s In to Win: Progressive Dem Enters NH02 Primary
WEBOutspoken progressive state Sen. Becky Whitley (D-Hopkinton) has made it official, telling WMUR she’s entering the Second Congressional District primary to fill the vacancy left by retiring Democratic U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster. Whitley, 44, made her announcement just days after Kuster endorsed longtime political operative — and her …
CLINE: To Fight Big Health Care Systems and Their High Prices, …
WEBOn Monday, Mass General Brigham emerged from an 18-month plan, forced by Massachusetts regulators, to lower its spending and prices. With no spending controls in place, regulators and consumers are worried that prices will surge in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
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