Affordable Care Act

There was a capacity crowd at a town hall meeting to discuss a possible health exchange Tuesday evening in Evansville.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images A Health Benefit Exchange for Wyoming will be under discussion at a series of town hall meetings. The first takes place next week in Cody with others planned across the state, including one in Casper, later this month. Listen here,

Last month Wyoming Medical Center's CEO, Vickie Diamond, announced far reaching management changes for the hospital. This week on Report to Wyoming she talks about those changes put in place largely to offset cuts in funding. A one percent cut in medicare reimbursements is just the beginning, along with the anticipated loss of 8 million a year attached to their sole provider status...

The hospital in Douglas has been recognized as a Critical Access hospital.

Just The Fact Please, that's  the title of an upcoming symposium aimed at anyone who wants to know more about the Affordable Care Act. It's a one day program on September 13th that will make available health care professionals and policy experts to answer questions...

Insider information on the health insurance industry is landing on the desks of Wyoming legislators and task force members this week - as they look at how to implement the Affordable Care Act. They’re receiving copies of the book “Deadly Spin,” by Wendell Potter. Potter was an executive at Cigna for 20 years, and he says his story helps provide context as insurance reforms fall into place. Read Mo

A study by congressional committee released Tuesday has confirmed what Wyoming's senior senator has been saying all along, that federal health care reform is too expensive and doesn't reduce the cost of health care.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead held a regular press conference on Wednesday afternoon.