health care

Bill sponsor Senator Charles Scott says his experience caring for his terminally ill wife made him want to do something to improve palliative care.

Any proposal to expand Medicaid will be dead on arrival in the Legislature next month if eight House and Senate members from Natrona County have their way.

Hundreds of visitors Saturday wandered through and around the halls, rooms, public areas, cafeteria, coffee shop and other spaces of the new McMurry West Tower that marks the central entrance for the Wyoming Medical Center.

Senators want workplace changes.

US Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, says that he still supports the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and says that it benefits rural communities, like those in Wyoming.

Catholic groups name U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and several other federal officials and agencies in a lawsuit over birth control.

Wyoming Democrats are trying to turn up the heat on Gov. Matt Mead and other Republicans over their opposition to expanding Medicaid to cover 17,600 low-income adults in the state.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — State Insurance Commissioner Tim Hirsig is urging Wyoming businesses to prepare for federal health care law requirements so they do not face unnecessary fines. Many of the new health insurance requirements under the Affordable Care Act will take effect Jan...

Wyoming Medical Center in Casper has had to turn away patients from outside Natrona County at times this winter because it didn't have enough free beds.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some bipartisan cooperation may finally be breaking out in the nation's contentious battle over health care overhaul. The Obama administration announced Thursday that four red states are on the list of those getting the initial go-ahead to build their own health insurance marketplaces...