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South Bend’s only abortion clinic is still open, but could

WebThe Whole Woman's Health clinic in South Bend will close when Indiana's near-total abortion ban takes effect next month. For now, the Whole Woman’s Health

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What women can do — and should do — to protect their health

WebWhat women can do — and should do — to protect their health. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's fair to say, when it comes to our health, what most of us want is a …

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Anti-abortion group sues Indiana Department of Health for access …

WebThe Indiana Department of Health stopped sharing individual terminated pregnancy reports, or TPRs, in December due to patient privacy concerns. The reports …

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Michiana Chronicles: Black maternal health

WebApril: I’m here with Marchelle Pettit, a community doula and champion for Black maternal health and reproductive justice and we’re recognizing Women’s History …

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Vulnerable Americans are stuck in a Medicare-Medicaid maze. Is a …

WebOn Thursday, a bipartisan group of six U.S. Senators will unveil a bill aimed at helping millions of Americans trapped in a special kind of health insurance hell. These …

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Indiana has the highest rate of in-network claims denials for

WebThe rate of uninsured Americans has been declining, thanks to the Affordable Care Act and expansion of Medicaid in many states. But a recent report from …

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Veldman Family gives money to Notre Dame to expand mental …

WebA South Bend family who achieved great success in the tire business has given the University of Notre Dame a gift aimed at improving mental health, reducing …

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Beacon Health unveils plans for new 10-story patient tower at …

WebBeacon Health is planning to build a new 10-story patient tower at South Bend’s Memorial Hospital. According to a new dashboard on Beacon Health’s website, …

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Bill package targets disparities in maternal healthcare

WebNew Michigan bills in the state Senate are trying to address racial disparities when it comes to maternal health care. The legislation would require the state and …

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A new study shows Indiana has the nation’s 7th highest

WebIndiana ranks seventh highest in the nation for hospital costs, according to a recently released study from the RAND Corporation. TheRAND 4.0 study, conducted by …

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At long last South Bend officials celebrate upcoming opening of …

WebOaklawn has been in talks with South Bend and St. Joseph County officials about the possibility of a crisis center for four years. In December of 2021, the St. Joe …

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Quitting health department staff cite heat from new county

WebTracina Chism-Fikes, one of the exiting community health workers, is quitting after starting in March 2022. She says politics have overridden public health under the …

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Health care providers dropping Medicaid patients as …

WebRight now that is not an easy proposition.”. One care provider that is growing as a result of providers cutting off Medicaid patients is the nonprofit Healthlinc, which has …

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St. Joe County health officer quits six months into job

WebPurushotham resigned Tuesday. Just six months after she hired in as the county’s highest paid employee, St. Joseph County Health Officer Dr. Diana …

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Indianapolis health care giant must face federal lawsuit alleging

WebIndiana News Local lawsuit fraud Medicare Elevance Health Anthem. Indianapolis-based health insurance giant Elevance Health, previously Anthem, Inc., will …

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Standard pregnancy care is now dangerously disrupted in …

WebUnder Louisiana's abortion ban, doctors face penalties of up to 15 years in prison, $200,000 in fines and loss of their medical license. Dr. Neelima Sukhavasi, a …

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South Bend teaming up with Beacon Health, Great Lakes Capital …

WebOver the coming weeks, South Bend’s Board of Public Works and Redevelopment Commission will consider a series of development deals with Beacon …

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Free Community Active Aging & Wellness Resource Fair

WebHeadline: Free Community Active Aging & Wellness Resource Fair Event Organizer: Aging Connections of Michiana (ACOM) Event Location: 2nd Floor Ribbon …

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