healthcare

A public meeting was held on the Montana State University Billings campus on Monday to inform Montanans about changes in their health care plans– specifically, the reason for rate changes in plans.  Federal guidelines require, whenever rates increase by 10-percent, mandatory meetings to keep the public aware of changes...

Wildfires in western Montana were sparked by lightning storms on both Friday and Saturday nights.

The newest version of the Republican healthcare bill has been panned by two of the state's top medical administrators for its continued cuts to Medicaid.

Montana's State Auditor and Commissioner of Insurance Matt Rosendale, is calling Governor Steve Bullock's veto of House Bill 652 an act of 'petty politics'.

Montana Senator Steve Daines on Monday introduced a bill that would redirect federal funds from Planned Parenthood to other eligible healthcare providers, called ‘The Protect Funding For Women’s Health Care Act.

The Associated Press reported Tuesday morning that the Obama administration has confirmed the fact that health insurance premiums through HealthCare dot gov will be increasing sharply next year.

Montana Insurance Commissioner Monica Lindeen has held two public meetings in the past month for the state's three health insurance companies on the Affordable Care Act Exchange to hear their case for vastly increased rates.

The amount of money paid to workers in Montana is rising, but some counties are doing better than others.

The Montana Patient-Centered Medical Home program is a team-based approach to primary care that emphasizes preventive care, focused disease management, patient engagement and outcomes-based assessments in quality of care.

Fewer people than ever are without health insurance in Montana.