Kansas City Regional Health News

News Archive - Local News

HCF Seeks Applicants for Board of Directors; Link to Application

Fri, July 1, 2011

Appeals court upholds Affordable Care Act

Wed, June 29, 2011

Pipeline Programs Help Bring Minorities Into the Health Professions

Fri, June 24, 2011

Gambling with Lives: Air Quality at Area Casinos Found to be Unhealthy

Mon, June 20, 2011

Studies from Truman State University Yield New Information about Depression

Fri, June 17, 2011

New Study Points To Health Disparities Among U.S. Women

Fri, June 17, 2011

History of welfare agency replete with changes

Wed, June 15, 2011

Bill Passed to Require Drug Testing on Welfare Recipient in Missouri; Discussions Advance in Kansas

Wed, June 1, 2011

Faith-based sharing plans help many Kansans cover medical costs

Wed, May 25, 2011

Urban farming, the new way to handle unemployment?

Thu, May 19, 2011

Health News

National

Study Shows More Mental Illness, but Decline in Getting Help

ABC News, September 23, 2011
Nearly 1 Million Young Adults Get Insurance Under Health Law

NPR News, September 21, 2011
Study finds smoking more harmful to women's hearts

St. Louis Post Dispatch, September 22, 2011

Regional

HCF grantee PE4Life expands its reach

Independence Examiner, September 23, 2011
KS proposes cuts in tobacco-funded children's programs

KHI News, September 16, 2011
eHealthAlign health exchange shuts down after less than a year

KC Business Journal, September 9, 2011