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HELENA — Opponents are lining up against a proposed 50-percent tax on vaping products.Twelve people testified against Senate Bill 96 on Tuesday. They…
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Montana’s Medicaid expansion program, which provides more than 93,000 people in the state health coverage, expires in just over a year. Campaigns are now…
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A lifesaving drug that can reverse opioid overdoses is now more widely available in Montana. State health officials today highlighted that, thanks to a…
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Nurses, hospitals and other health care providers are holding a public forum on the proposed Senate health care bill Thursday, July 6 in Helena. It’s…
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There's a new effort underway in the state to better connect hospitals, doctors' offices and other health care providers. Like, through the internet.…
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A lot of the major players in health care in Montana got together today to work on sharing patient data digitally.At a meeting convened by the Montana…
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When Bob Mason decided to end his life with a self-inflicted gunshot, his pain helped him pull the trigger.Mason died in January. He was 67 years old. His…
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Over the past two decades, the rate of overdose deaths from prescription painkillers known as opioids has quadrupled in the United States. Federal…
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Today state lawmakers heard from chronic pain patients who want to reform Montana’s policy regarding access to pain medications like opioids.Casey Brock…