Parliamentarian alters drug plan in Inflation Reduction Act before Senate vote
The Senate's nonpartisan rules arbiter has dealt a blow to Democrats' plan for curbing drug prices.
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The Senate's nonpartisan rules arbiter has dealt a blow to Democrats' plan for curbing drug prices.
The governor says she wants to make it easier to become a health care worker.
The governor wants to alleviate what can be a crushing financial burden to get the education necessary.
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks about the health care workforce in New York City.
U.S. regulators say they are no longer considering authorizing second COVID-19 booster shots for all adults under 50 this summer.
The Health and Human Services Department is telling hospitals that they "must" provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk.
Conservatives say they're hopeful and happy.
Thomas Zahn says the home health aides he hired to care for his ailing father did more harm than good.
The congresswoman is expected Monday in Flushing, Queens.
As the pandemic transitions to an endemic, some of the damage done over the past 24 months will take years to undo.
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks attends ribbon cutting at school nurse training facility in Manhattan.
It's something the city Board of Health declared a crisis. From there, a group was formed to address the issue.
New York City's board of health had declared racism in health care a crisis. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Monday's deadline will not be enforced, to give people more time and avoid staffing shortages.
Mayor Eric Adams says the spaces will provide a quiet place for the frontline workers to recharge, destress and heal.
Mayor Eric Adams recently ordered his administration to move forward with the de Blasio-era plan.
Pagano had been a registered nurse licensed in New Jersey since 2016. The hospital said he passed all the background checks required to work there.
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $216 billion budget proposal on Tuesday, and it features an ambitious agenda.
According to the American Medical Association, only 5% of American doctors are Black and only 2% are Black men.
Home health aides are asking New York state for a raise. They say the current minimum wage is not a living wage for caregivers, and as a result, there is a critical shortage.
Under the new plan, retired workers would be switched to the Medicare Advantage Plus or opt out to keep their current insurance, but it would cost $200 more a month.
Bronx Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson was on hand for the event recognizing health care workers for their service to the community.
Tens of thousands of home health care workers could lose their jobs Friday, if they don't get at least partially vaccinated by the end of Thursday.
A panel of judges will take up the case on October 14.
This comes as a similar mandate for New York City teachers has been pushed back.
